Georgina Beyer, 65, Dies; Considered First Transgender Parliament Member
Briefly

MELBOURNE, Australia Georgina Beyer, a New Zealand politician who charted a daunting course as the person widely believed to be the world's first openly transgender member of Parliament, died on Monday in a hospice in Wellington, the New Zealand capital.She was 65.Her friends Scott Kennedy and Malcolm Vaughan confirmed her death in a statement but did not specify a cause.
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