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==Notable Achievements==
 
==Notable Achievements==
  
Mayor
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Mayor, New Zealand Order of Merit
  
 
==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.
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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.  Awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit (2020) for her services to the LGBTQ community.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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* http://www.parliament.nz/en-nz/mpp/mps/former/48PlibMPsFormerGeorginaBeyer1/beyer-georgina
 
* http://www.parliament.nz/en-nz/mpp/mps/former/48PlibMPsFormerGeorginaBeyer1/beyer-georgina
 
* http://www.lgbthistorymonth.com/georgina-beyer?tab=biography
 
* http://www.lgbthistorymonth.com/georgina-beyer?tab=biography
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* https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/06/01/trans-mp-queen-birthday-honour-georgina-beyer-new-zealand-carterton-wairarapa/
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Revision as of 17:47, 1 June 2020

Georgina Beyer

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. Awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit (2020) for her services to the LGBTQ community.

See Also

Further Research/Reading


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