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==Country==
 
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Politics
 
Politics
  
==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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One of the first of two openly gay candidates to win an election, when he was elected to the Nakano, Tokyo ward council in 2011 as an Independent.  Former social worker and teacher for the disabled.  LGBTQ activist.
  
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==See Also==
  
==Description==
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* [[Disability and the LGBTQ Community]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://japanvisitor.blogspot.com/2011/06/wataru-ishizaka-and-taiga-ishikawa-gay.html
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* http://ajw.asahi.com/article/globe/economy/AJ201308110016
  
One of the first openly gay candidates to win an election, in a Ward Council.   Former social worker.
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Latest revision as of 22:29, 15 December 2020

Wataru Ishizaka

Country

Japan

Birth - Death

1976 -

Occupation

Politics

Description

One of the first of two openly gay candidates to win an election, when he was elected to the Nakano, Tokyo ward council in 2011 as an Independent. Former social worker and teacher for the disabled. LGBTQ activist.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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