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Althea Garrison (born October 7, 1940) is an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts who previously served a single term in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1993–1995) and a partial term as an at-large councilor on the Boston City Council (2019–2020).
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19 ott 2023 · Althea Garrison Comes Out as First Trans Person Elected to State Office | Them. Politics. After 30 Years of Silence, Althea Garrison Is Claiming Her Place in LGBTQ+ History. In 1992, the Black transgender representative was outed by the press. She’s finally ready to talk. By Kate Sosin, The 19th. October 19, 2023. Vanessa Leroy for The 19th.
19 ott 2023 · Garrison, 83, is thought to be the first transgender person to be elected to a state legislature. This fact has largely been known since her election in 1992 but never confirmed until an interview in late September with The 19th, when Garrison confirmed to the media for the first time that she is trans.
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Althea Garrison (born October 7, 1940) is an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts who previously served a single term in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1993–1995) and a partial term as an at-large councilor on the Boston City Council (2019–2020).
Althea Garrison, née le 7 octobre 1940 [1] est une femme politique indépendante américaine originaire de Boston qui a siégé au conseil municipal de cette ville. Althea Garrison a été élue républicaine à la Chambre des représentants du Massachusetts en 1992 et a servi un mandat de 1993 à 1995.
Summary. Althea Garrison is known as the first transgender or transsexual person to be elected to a state legislature in the United States. Notably, Garrison was not openly transgender, but was involuntarily outed shortly after her election. She continued to serve as an out trans woman from 1993–1995.
1 nov 2021 · November 1, 2021. Althea Garrison is an independent candidate who previously served as an at-large city councilor in 2019, according to her Boston city profile. She also served in the...
