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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
World's first openly transsexual mayor (Carterton, 1995), as well as the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament (1999).
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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 (1999-2005) for the Labour Party.  Born George Bertrand. Former radio host and cabaret singer.  LGBTQ activist.
  
 
==Further Research/Reading==
 
==Further Research/Reading==

Revision as of 23:51, 11 September 2014

Georgina Beyer

Country

New Zealand

Birth - Death

1957 -

Occupation

Politics

Notable Achievements

Mayor

Description

World's first openly transsexual mayor (Carterton, 1995-2000), as well as the world's first openly transsexual Member of Parliament (1999-2005) for the Labour Party. Born George Bertrand. Former radio host and cabaret singer. LGBTQ activist.

Further Research/Reading