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==Biography==
==Biography==
She was born in 1954 in Otwock as '''Krzysztof Bogdan Bęgowski'''. Before openly transitioning, she was married and produced a son. She [[Transitioning (transgender)|transitioned]] in 2009 after divorcing in 2007.<ref name="przegląd">{{cite journal|url=http://www.przeglad-tygodnik.pl/pl/artykul/krakowski-test-tolerancji |first=Leszek |last=Konarski |title=Krakowski test tolerancji |work=[[Przegląd]] |language=Polish |issue=39/2011 |accessdate=11 October 2011}}</ref><ref name="poradnik">{{cite web|url=http://kobiecyporadnik.pl/kat,1026343,title,To-nie-moje-cialo,wid,13114218,reportaz.html?smjtticaid=6d2ed |title=To nie moje ciało |publisher=kobiecyporadnik.pl |language=Polish |accessdate=11 October 2011}}</ref><ref name="gazeta">{{cite web|url=http://kobieta.gazeta.pl/kobieta/1,107880,7745030,Skazana_na_plec.html |title=Skazana na płeć |publisher=[[Gazeta.pl]] |date=12 April 2010 |first=Piotr |last=Pacewicz |language=Polish |accessdate=11 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-15630789 |publisher=[[BBC]] |date=8 November 2011 |title=Poland swears in first transsexual and gay MPs |accessdate=22 November 2011}}</ref>
She was born in 1954 in Otwock as '''Krzysztof Bogdan Bęgowski'''. Before openly transitioning, she was married and had a son. She [[Transitioning (transgender)|transitioned]] in 2009 after divorcing in 2007.<ref name="przegląd">{{cite journal|url=http://www.przeglad-tygodnik.pl/pl/artykul/krakowski-test-tolerancji |first=Leszek |last=Konarski |title=Krakowski test tolerancji |work=[[Przegląd]] |language=Polish |issue=39/2011 |accessdate=11 October 2011}}</ref><ref name="poradnik">{{cite web|url=http://kobiecyporadnik.pl/kat,1026343,title,To-nie-moje-cialo,wid,13114218,reportaz.html?smjtticaid=6d2ed |title=To nie moje ciało |publisher=kobiecyporadnik.pl |language=Polish |accessdate=11 October 2011}}</ref><ref name="gazeta">{{cite web|url=http://kobieta.gazeta.pl/kobieta/1,107880,7745030,Skazana_na_plec.html |title=Skazana na płeć |publisher=[[Gazeta.pl]] |date=12 April 2010 |first=Piotr |last=Pacewicz |language=Polish |accessdate=11 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-15630789 |publisher=[[BBC]] |date=8 November 2011 |title=Poland swears in first transsexual and gay MPs |accessdate=22 November 2011}}</ref>


Grodzka was a member of [[Polish United Workers' Party]] at Warsaw University and political instructor in Polish Union of Students. Later on she was an entrepreneur and worked in publishing, poligraphy, and filmmaking.
Grodzka was a member of [[Polish United Workers' Party]] at Warsaw University and political instructor in Polish Union of Students. Later on she was an entrepreneur and worked in publishing, poligraphy, and filmmaking.

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Anna Grodzka
Member of the Sejm
Incumbent
Assumed office
November 2011
Constituency13 – Kraków
Personal details
Born
Krzysztof Bogdan Bęgowski[1]

(1954-03-16) 16 March 1954 (age 70)
Otwock, Poland
Political partyThe Greens[2]
Websitewww.annagrodzka.info

Anna Grodzka (born 16 March 1954 in Otwock) is a Polish politician. Grodzka, a trans woman, was elected to the Sejm in the 2011 Polish parliamentary elections as a candidate for the left-liberal Palikot's Movement, and is the first openly transgender Member of Parliament in Poland.[3] In June 2014, Anna Grodzka joined Poland's Green Party. As of May 2013, she is also the only transgender MP in the world.[4]

Biography

She was born in 1954 in Otwock as Krzysztof Bogdan Bęgowski. Before openly transitioning, she was married and had a son. She transitioned in 2009 after divorcing in 2007.[5][6][7][8]

Grodzka was a member of Polish United Workers' Party at Warsaw University and political instructor in Polish Union of Students. Later on she was an entrepreneur and worked in publishing, poligraphy, and filmmaking.

References

  1. ^ "Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej" (in Polish). Institute of National Remembrance. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Anna Grodzka odchodzi z Twojego Ruchu" (in Polish) (retrieved 28 July 2014)
  3. ^ "Anna Grodzka Becomes Poland's First Openly Transgender Member Of Parliament". The Huffington Post. 11 October 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  4. ^ Grodzka, Anna (17 May 2013). "As the world's only transgender MP, I want to ensure our voices are heard". The Guardian; Comment is Free.
  5. ^ Konarski, Leszek. "Krakowski test tolerancji". Przegląd (in Polish) (39/2011). Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  6. ^ "To nie moje ciało" (in Polish). kobiecyporadnik.pl. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  7. ^ Pacewicz, Piotr (12 April 2010). "Skazana na płeć" (in Polish). Gazeta.pl. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  8. ^ "Poland swears in first transsexual and gay MPs". BBC. 8 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2011.

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