Back جيرالدين رومان ARZ Geraldine Román Spanish Geraldine Roman Basque جرالدین رومن Persian Geraldine Roman French Geraldine Roman ID Geraldine Roman Malay Geraldine Roman NB Роман, Жеральдин Russian Geraldine Roman Albanian
Geraldine Roman | |
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.jpg) Roman's official portrait during the 19th Congress | |
| Chair of the House Committee on Women and Gender Equality | |
| Assumed office July 27, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ma. Lourdes Acosta Alba |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Bataan's 1st district | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Herminia Roman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 23, 1967 Orani, Bataan, Philippines |
| Political party | Lakas–CMD (2021–present) |
| Other political affiliations | PDP–Laban (2017–2021) Liberal (2015–2017) |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Diliman (BA) University of the Basque Country (MA) |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Philippines |
| Branch/service | Armed Forces of the Philippines Reserve Command |
| Rank |  Lieutenant Colonel |
Geraldine Batista Roman (born April 23, 1967) is a Filipino journalist and politician serving as the Representative of Bataan's 1st district since 2016. She is the first transgender person elected to the Congress of the Philippines.[1][2]
She was named as one of the 100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2016 by US-based Foreign Policy magazine, and one of the 13 Inspiring Women of 2016 by Time magazine.[3][4]
- ^ Robert Sawatzky (10 May 2016). "Philippines elects first transgender Man". CNN.
- ^ Chen, Heather (10 May 2016). "Geraldine Roman: First transgender politician elected in the Philippines". BBC News. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ^ "Bataan Rep. Geraldine Roman receives int'l award for redefining governance". cnn. Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ^ "Geraldine Roman joins Hillary, Beyonce on list of Inspiring Women 2016". GMA News Online. 12 October 2016.
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