Transgender politician poised for historic win in Catholic Philippines
https://www.yahoo.com/news/transgender-politician-poised-historic-win-catholic-philippines-051304486.html?ref=gs
AFP via Yahoo News
Ayee Macaraig
AFP
May 4, 2016
Geraldine Roman blows kisses to curious crowds and serenades them with a love song as she proudly campaigns to be the first transgender lawmaker in the mainly Catholic Philippines.
The 49-year-old member of a powerful political family has a strong chance to win a seat in the nation's lower house in Monday's elections, in what would be a remarkable breakthrough for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
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Starting to feel hopeful again for the world.