Welsh city elects world's first non-binary mayor : vimarsana

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Bangor, the oldest city in Wales, is now believed to be the world's first city to elect an openly nonbinary mayor.
Owen Hurcum, 22, is also the youngest mayor in Welsh history. They had been a city councillor for fours years prior to their election, the Evening Standard reported on Wednesday.
"When I came out two years ago I was so worried I'd be ostracized by my community or worse," Hurcum wrote on Twitter earlier this week. "Today my community elected me Mayor of our great City," they added.
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When I came out two years ago I was so worried I'd be ostracized by my community or worse. Today my community elected me Mayor of our great City. The youngest ever Mayor in Wales. The first ever openly Non-Binary Mayor of any city anywhere. Beyond humbled, Diolch Bangor ️‍ pic.twitter.com/pGHiaQTVaO— Mayor Owen J Hurcum ️‍⚧️️‍ (@OwenJHurcum) May 10, 2021

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