Carla Antonelli

Carla Antonelli

Country

Spain

Birth - Death

1959 -

Occupation

Politics

Description

Elected on the list of the Spanish Socialist Party to the Assembly of the Community of Madrid in 2011, becoming the first trans person elected to a legislature in Spain. LGBTQ activist, pushing for the passage of the Gender Identity Act. Former television actor.

See Also

• Transgender Politicians
• Transgender Activists

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.carlaantonelli.com/primera_pagina.htm
• http://queermeup.com/politics/carla-antonelli-is-the-first-transsexual-to-hold-a-seat-in-madrid-assembly/