Difference between revisions of "Diane Rodriguez"
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==Birth - Death== | ==Birth - Death== | ||
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==Occupation== | ==Occupation== | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Founder of the | + | Member of the National Assembly of Ecuador since 2017, being the first transgender member. Founder of the LGBTQ rights group the X Silhouette Association. First transgender woman in Ecuador to legally change her name, is currently suing the Ecuadorian government for refusing to fully acknowledge her gender identity on legal documents. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Transgender Activists]] | * [[Transgender Activists]] | ||
| + | * [[Transgender Politicians]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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* http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/02/18/ecuador-trans-woman-files-lawsuit-government-refusing-acknowledge-gender-identity/ | * http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/02/18/ecuador-trans-woman-files-lawsuit-government-refusing-acknowledge-gender-identity/ | ||
* http://dianerodriguez.net/ | * http://dianerodriguez.net/ | ||
| + | * https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/former-sex-worker-first-trans-woman-elected-ecuador-s-senate-n817951 | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:58, 8 April 2021
Country
Ecuador
Birth - Death
1982 -
Occupation
Activist
Description
Member of the National Assembly of Ecuador since 2017, being the first transgender member. Founder of the LGBTQ rights group the X Silhouette Association. First transgender woman in Ecuador to legally change her name, is currently suing the Ecuadorian government for refusing to fully acknowledge her gender identity on legal documents.
