Chelsea Manning
Biography
Chelsea Elizabeth Manning is a former US Army soldier and trans woman who revealed nearly 750,000 classified documents to WikiLeaks, including the Iraq War Logs and Afghan War Diary, in 2010. Her actions led to a court-martial conviction in 2013, but President Obama commuted her sentence in 2017. Manning publicly identified as a female in 2013, and her case has been widely recognized as a pivotal moment in modern whistleblowing.