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Field Notes: Conte - Titone on the History of Joanne

Conte: Transitioning Politics • TV-PG, 11-May-2024

Colorado State Representative Brianna Titone, a trans woman, reflects on the groundbreaking journey of Joanne Conte, Colorado's first openly trans elected official, and how her outing by the media sparked headlines while highlighting the state's evolving acceptance of the trans community.

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Brianna Titone Colorado State Representative

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    Colorado State Representative Brianna Titone, a trans woman, shares her discovery of a 1990s Arvada city official, Joanne Conte, who transitioned in the late 70s, reflecting on the era's pressures to remain stealthy due to the stigma and dangers surrounding trans identities.

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