Difference between revisions of "Georgina Beyer"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | World's first openly transsexual mayor (Carterton, 1995-2000), as well as the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament (2000-2005) for the Labour Party. Born George Bertrand. Former radio host and cabaret singer. LGBTQ activist. | + | World's first openly transsexual mayor (Carterton, 1995-2000), as well as the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament (2000-2005) for the Labour Party. Born George Bertrand. Former radio host and cabaret singer. LGBTQ activist. Inducted as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2020) for her services to the LGBTQ community. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [[Transgender Activists]] | * [[Transgender Activists]] | ||
* [[Popular LGBTQ Radio Hosts]] | * [[Popular LGBTQ Radio Hosts]] | ||
| + | * [[New Zealand Order of Merit]] | ||
==Further Research/Reading== | ==Further Research/Reading== | ||
Revision as of 17:51, 1 June 2020
Contents
Country
New Zealand
Birth - Death
1957 -
Occupation
Politics
Notable Achievements
Mayor, New Zealand Order of Merit
Description
World's first openly transsexual mayor (Carterton, 1995-2000), as well as the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament (2000-2005) for the Labour Party. Born George Bertrand. Former radio host and cabaret singer. LGBTQ activist. Inducted as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2020) for her services to the LGBTQ community.
See Also
- Mayor
- Transgender Politicians
- Transgender Activists
- Popular LGBTQ Radio Hosts
- New Zealand Order of Merit
