Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Estefania Cortes-Vargas (born 1991) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the Alberta general election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the electoral district of Strathcona-Sherwood Park as a member of the Alberta New Democratic Party. Upon election she became one of the first three out LGBT people elected to the Alberta legislature, alongside caucus colleagues Michael Connolly and Ricardo Miranda.Although Cortes-Vargas was represented in media coverage during the election campaign as female and lesbian, in December 2015 she formally came out as genderqueer in the legislature during debate on the inclusion of transgender rights in the provincial human rights code. While the provincial Hansard normally reports members' speeches under the gender honorifics \"Mr.\" or \"Ms.\", Cortes-Vargas is recorded as \"Member Cortes-Vargas\"."@en }
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- Estefania_Cortes-Vargas abstract "Estefania Cortes-Vargas (born 1991) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the Alberta general election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the electoral district of Strathcona-Sherwood Park as a member of the Alberta New Democratic Party. Upon election she became one of the first three out LGBT people elected to the Alberta legislature, alongside caucus colleagues Michael Connolly and Ricardo Miranda.Although Cortes-Vargas was represented in media coverage during the election campaign as female and lesbian, in December 2015 she formally came out as genderqueer in the legislature during debate on the inclusion of transgender rights in the provincial human rights code. While the provincial Hansard normally reports members' speeches under the gender honorifics \"Mr.\" or \"Ms.\", Cortes-Vargas is recorded as \"Member Cortes-Vargas\".".