A former Secret Service agent who protected the Obamas says she was told she didn't deserve the job during training because she's a woman

Yahoo! - But the lessons she's learned throughout her career aren't limited to the White House. She had to overcome adversity from her very first week of training at the Secret Service Academy. Poumpouras told Insider that some of her fellow trainees didn't think she deserved to be there because the physical requirements for women were less demanding than for men.