Georgina Beyer: World’s first openly trans MP dies aged 65
Georgina Beyer, the world’s first openly transgender MP, has died at the age of 65, her friends confirmed in a Facebook post on 6 March. “Georgie was surround by her nearest and dearest 24/7 over the past week, she accepted what was happening, was cracking jokes and had a twinkle in her eye, right until the final moment,” Scotty Kennedy wrote. “Farewell Georgie, your love, compassion and all that you have done for the Rainbow and many other communities will live on for ever.” In 1995, Georgina was elected mayor…
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