The Oregonian: Nation's First Transgender Mayor
Friday, November 14, 2008 - 3:24pm by Justin Cole, GLAAD's Director of Digital Media
In this video by The Oregonian, Stu Rasmussen, discusses politics and acceptance in his small town. Stu was elected mayor of Silverton, Oregon, becoming the nation's first openly transgender mayor.
Says Stu: "This is a warm, caring and accepting community, and they judge people for who they are and what they stand for."
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