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Georgina Beyer

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Transgender role model Georgina Beyer became a mayor, an MP and an international celebrity. Watch a clip from Georgie girl, the 2001 documentary on her life.

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Reference: Georgie girl. Director and producer, Annie Goldson. Auckland: Occasional Pictures, 2001

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Johanna Schmidt, Gender diversity – Transgender/transsexual people, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/28858/georgina-beyer (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Johanna Schmidt, published 30 March 2011, reviewed and revised 4 May 2021 with assistance from Gender Minorities Aotearoa.