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Allison Standen

Country

Tasmania

Birth - Death

Occupation

Politics

Description

Labor Party Member of the State Parliament, being the first open lesbian to be elected to that position (2018). Campaigner for the 'YES' side during the Australian marriage equality referendum (2017). Former Tasmanian State Manager (2016-2018) and health practioner. Helped to establish The Smith Family in Tasmania, supporting disadvantaged children and their families to create better futures through education.

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisonstanden/
• http://taslabor.com/people/alison-standen/
• https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/first-openly-lesbian-politician-elected-to-parliament-in-tasmania/

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