Showing posts with label Daniela Lourdes Falanga. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Daniela Lourdes Falanga. Show all posts

Monday, January 13, 2020

Daniela Lourdes Falanga

Daniela Lourdes Falanga was the first trans woman to be elected president of a section of Arcigay, an Italian group defending LGBT + rights (Instagram / @ danylourdes)
The eldest child of a mafia boss overcame his strict family education to become a transgender woman and one of the main LGBT + activists in Italy.
When Daniela Lourdes Falanga was born, it was believed that she was the first male heir to the Camorra clan and was to take over “the family business”.
She proved them wrong!

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