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Title: Michelle Bruce Loses Election
Post by: BeverlyAnn on December 04, 2007, 10:22:43 PM
Transgender politician blames lost election on 'bigots' (http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/clayton/stories/2007/12/04/clayton_1205_web.html?cxntlid=homepage_tab_newstab)

By MEGAN MATTEUCCI
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 12/04/07

Georgia's first transgender elected official lost her bid Tuesday for a second term on the Riverdale City Council.

Michelle Bruce, who fell to political newcomer Wayne Hall, blamed people she referred to as "bigots" who questioned her gender in a lawsuit.

Beverly