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Danica Roem

Follow the historic political journey of Danica Roem, the first out transgender person to be elected and seated in a state legislature in the U.S.
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Virginia Democrats Rally to Beat Out Far-Right Politicians on Election Day

Christopher Stone and Danica Roem
Politics

Trans Politician Danica Roem Faces Off Against Antigay Trump Follower

The trans Virginia legislator is running for reelection against Christopher Stone, who opposes marriage equality and wants more religious exemptions from pro-LGBTQ+ laws.

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam and Delegate Danica Roem
Politics

Virginia Bans LGBTQ+ 'Panic' Defense for Murder, Manslaughter

Gov. Ralph Northam has signed the bill authored by Del. Danica Roem, making Virginia the 12th state to restrict the defense's use.

Joe Biden
Politics

Joe Biden, Human Rights Campaign: This Is the Election of Our Lives

Biden, Pete Buttigieg, Annette Bening, and more address HRC's virtual event and remind us to vote like our lives depend on it.

Pete Buttigieg
Politics

Buttigieg, Baldwin, Other Out Pols Take the Stage at Dem Convention

The final night of the Democratic National Convention struck a note of LGBTQ+ inclusion.

danica roem
Politics

Dem Convention to Feature LGBTQ+ Speakers in Keynote Slots and More

Pete Buttigieg, Tammy Baldwin, Danica Roem, and others are scheduled to appear.

LGBTQ Veep
Politics

13 LGBTQ Women (and Allies) Who Could Be Biden's VP

The likely Democratic presidential nominee could make history by picking the first out woman as second-in-command.

Virginia
Politics

Virginia Makes History by Passing LGBTQ-Inclusive Civil Rights Bill

The action will make Virginia the first Southern state to protect LGBTQ people against discrimination.

Danica Roem
Politics

Danica Roem Is First Out Trans Person Reelected to a State Legislature

Roem made history in 2017 with her election to Virginia's House of Delegates, and she made history again Tuesday.

Danica Roem
Politics

Danica Roem Hit With Transphobic Ad as Virginia Election Looms

A Facebook ad from an anti-LGBTQ group accuses the Virginia legislator of having an "EXTREME social agenda."

Roem
Opinion

The Most Important LGBTQ Race in 2019 Is Danica Roem's

The Virginia delegate broke the glass ceiling for transgender politicians, but a new bigot is trying to take her down.

Danica Roem and Kelly McGinn
Politics

Danica Roem's Opponent Compares Marriage Equality to Slavery

The groundbreaking trans state legislator faces Kelly McGinn, who has called marriage equality "morally repugnant."

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