Difference between revisions of "Susan Allen"
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Democratic member of the House of Representatives, State of Minnesota, being the first Native American woman to serve in the Minnesota Legislature and the first openly lesbian Native American to win election to a state legislature. Supporter of same-sex marriage rights in the state. Her law practice specializes in helping tribes draft tribal laws. | Democratic member of the House of Representatives, State of Minnesota, being the first Native American woman to serve in the Minnesota Legislature and the first openly lesbian Native American to win election to a state legislature. Supporter of same-sex marriage rights in the state. Her law practice specializes in helping tribes draft tribal laws. | ||
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+ | * [[The Two-Spirit, Aboriginal, and Native LGBTQ Community]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== |
Revision as of 16:04, 10 November 2015
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1963 -
Occupation
Politics
Description
Democratic member of the House of Representatives, State of Minnesota, being the first Native American woman to serve in the Minnesota Legislature and the first openly lesbian Native American to win election to a state legislature. Supporter of same-sex marriage rights in the state. Her law practice specializes in helping tribes draft tribal laws.