(60) Seneca Falls Revisited (2020) Milestones
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2017<br />
First Openly Transgender State<br />
Legislator<br />
In 2017, Danica Roem defeated 26-year<br />
incumbent Bob Marshall to represent the<br />
13th District of the Virginia House of<br />
Delegates. Roem’s victory made her the<br />
first openly transgender person to be<br />
elected and serve in a U.S. state<br />
legislature. Prior to serving in office, Roem<br />
worked as a reporter and news editor.<br />
Danica Roem<br />
Virginia State Legislator
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