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Danica Roem to become Virginia's 1st transgender state senator

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Nov 08, 2023 • Yahoo

Metalhead Danica Roem Becomes First Openly Trans Person Elected to Virginia State Senate

Virginia lawmaker and metal singer Danica Roem has made history yet again. After becoming the first ...

Nov 09, 2023 • loudwire

Danica Roem Makes History Again and Is Elected Virginia's First Transgender State Senator

Danica Roem has been elected Virginia’s first out transgender state senator. Tuesday night, Roem w...

Nov 07, 2023 • Yahoo

Danica Roem breaks through in Virginia Senate by focusing on road rage and not only anti-trans hate

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Nov 11, 2023 • News4Jax

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How Danica Roem brings her most authentic self to heavy metal, politics, and the press Roem unseated...

Jan 25, 2024 • Fast Company

Transgender Senator Storms Out of Chamber After Being Called ‘Sir’

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Feb 27, 2024 • Newsweek

Trans lawmaker Danica Roem can’t wait to be sworn in on her favorite Metallica album

In 2017, Danica Roem of Virginia made history when she became the first out transgender person in th...

Jan 09, 2024 • LGBTQ Nation

Danica Roem Misgendered by Virginia Lieutenant Governor

Danica Roem – Photo: Danica Roem; Winsome Earle-Sears – Photo: Office of the Lieutenant Governor...

Feb 26, 2024 • Metro Weekly

Danica Roem becomes Virginia’s first openly transgender state senator

Virginia Democrat Danica Roem was projected to win her election Tuesday, according to Decision Desk ...

Nov 08, 2023 • WGHP

Danica Roem makes history as first openly transgender person elected to Virginia state Senate

Danica Roem has made history Tuesday as the first openly transgender person to be elected to Virgini...

Nov 08, 2023 • CBS News

Democrat Danica Roem to become Virginia's first openly transgender state senator

Transgender Democrat Danica Roem has created political history again, six years after becoming the n...

Nov 08, 2023 • Fox News

Va. Del. Danica Roem projected as winner of Senate District 30 seat, AP reports

Virginia Delegate Danica Roem is the projected winner of the Senate District 30 seat, according to t...

Nov 07, 2023 • wjla

Danica Roem's new book shares her journey from 'closet-case trans girl' to legislator

Danica Roem is a trailblazing figure as the first openly trans person elected to a state legislature...

Jan 17, 2026 • Northcountrypublicradio.org

Danica Roem Wants Queer People To Know This Is Your America Too

Danica Roem, a trans woman who unseated an anti-trans Republican, campaigned on solving local issues...

Apr 12, 2026 • AOL

Roem will be Virginia’s first openly transgender elected official

Danica Roem, center, who ran for house of delegates against GOP incumbent Robert Marshall, is greete...

Nov 07, 2017 • Dayton Daily News

Danica Roem Elected Virginia's First Transgender State Legislator

Danica Roem, a 33-year-old journalist turned public works advocate, has won Virginia’s 13th Distri...

Nov 06, 2017 • NBC Los Angeles