Jayne Hayden (born July 8, 1968, in

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, New York) is a former operative for the

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. She posed nude for ''

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'' magazine after leaving the top-secret spy agency in 1996. Her photo pictorial appeared in the February 1997 edition of ''Playboy''. Before entering the CIA, Hayden earned dual bachelor's degrees in

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and

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. According to a quote in ''Playboy'', Hayden decided to disrobe for the magazine to demonstrate that "...a woman can be professionally capable without sacrificing her

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* ''Playboy'', February 1997. * ''The Secrecy News'', July 2001 https://fas.org/sgp/news/secrecy/2001/07/072401.html 1968 births Living people People of the Central Intelligence Agency {{US-model-stub