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Obama also appointed the first openly LGBT judge of a federal court of appeals, Todd M. Hughes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. [146] [148] The first openly LGBT justice of a state supreme court was Rives Kistler, appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court in 2003, and retained by voters the following year. [149]
National Assembly – Sandra Alvarez – 2009, first openly LGBT substitute lawmaker. Minister of Health: Carina Vance Mafla – 2012 [61] National Assembly – Diane Marie Rodríguez Zambrano – 2017 [62] [63] [First transgender woman substitute lawmaker] Mayor of Pujilí – José Arroyo Cabrera – 2023, first openly LGBT mayor in Ecuador. [64]
First openly bisexual person to be elected secretary of state in American history and Oregon's first out LGBT constitutional officer. Succeeded to the governor's office upon the resignation of John Kitzhaber (D); subsequently elected in her own right in 2016. Brown is thus the first openly LGBT person to be elected governor in the U.S. [14]
Pocan is openly gay and the first LGBTQ member of Congress to replace another LGBTQ member of Congress (Tammy Baldwin) and the first non-incumbent in a same-sex marriage elected to Congress. [1] [4] [6] [37] Kyrsten Sinema: Democratic: Arizona: January 3, 2013: January 3, 2019: 6 years, 0 days Sinema was the first openly bisexual member of ...
Laura Clellan was appointed as the first openly LGBT Adjutant General of the Colorado National Guard. [348] Benson from Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts became the first character to have an explicit coming out as gay in an all-ages animation series. [349] Stormie Forte became the first openly LGBT woman to serve on the Raleigh City Council.
Today, GLBT and LGBT are interchangeable, but LGBT is more frequently used in the advocacy space. Slowly but surely, prominent figures in political and pop culture moved the normalization of the ...
This is a list of openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, or trans people who have been the head of state or government of a country or a subnational division such as a state, a province, or a territory. Openly LGBT people have served as national heads of state or government in Andorra , Belgium , France , Iceland , Ireland , Latvia , Luxembourg , San ...
List of LGBT politicians in Canada; List of LGBT politicians in France; List of LGBT politicians in Germany; List of LGBT holders of political offices in the Netherlands; List of LGBT holders of political offices in New Zealand; List of LGBT politicians in Poland; List of LGBT politicians in Portugal; List of LGBT politicians in Spain; List of ...