Camille Cabral
Cabral at a demonstration for transgender people in Paris, on 1 October 2005.
Member of the 17th arrondissement of Paris
In office
2001–2008
Personal details
Born (1944-05-31) 31 May 1944
Cabaceiras, Paraíba, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil • France
Political partyThe Greens
OccupationPolitician and dermatologist

Camille Cabral (born 31 May 1944) is a French-Brazilian politician and dermatologist. The first trans woman to be elected in the history of the French Republic (she was on the council of the 17th arrondissement of Paris with the French Green Party), she is also the founder of the non-governmental organisation PASTT – Prévention, Action, Santé, Travail pour les Transgenres (Prevention, Action, Health and Work for transgender community).[1][2]

See also

  • Marie Cau, first openly trans woman elected mayor in France

References

  1. Transexual brasileiro é candidato em eleições em Paris<www.bbc.co.uk Archived 2012-07-30 at archive.today (in Portuguese) Date of access: 24 of March 2012.
  2. Camille Cabral's profile<ILGA.org Archived 2012-01-20 at the Wayback Machine (in English)>Date of access: 24 of March 2012.
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