Who is Danica Roem? Americas first openly transgender state legislator elected in Virginia

Danica Roem, a former journalist, unseated incumbent Republican delegate Robert Marshall on 7 November to become Americas first openly transgender candidate to the House of Delegates in Virginia.

Reuters

• November 8, 2017 18:17 IST

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Danica Roem, a former journalist, unseated incumbent Republican delegate Robert Marshall on 7 November to become Americas first openly transgender candidate to the House of Delegates in Virginia.