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Taiwan Politician Huang Jie Makes BBC's 100 Most Influential Women List
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12/3/2024
BBC has named Taiwanese politician Huang Jie one of the world's most influential women this year. Huang, who is known for advocating for gender equality, made history this year after she became Taiwan's first openly LGBTQ legislator.
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Taiwanese politician Huang Jie has made the BBC's 2024 list of the world's 100 most influential women.
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Huang is known for promoting gender equality.
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She made history this January when she was elected to Taiwan's legislature,
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becoming the country's first openly LGBTQ lawmaker.
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Throughout her career, she has advocated for legal reforms such as fighting for the right of single women
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and lesbian couples to access fertility treatment and for laws to address the affordability of menstrual products.
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