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Del. Danica Roem, D-Prince William, speaks during the House session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., April 3, 2019. Roem is accustomed to opponents using her transgender identity as a cudgel in Virginia legislative races. After two comfortable reelection wins in Virginia's House of Delegates, Roem won a seat in the state Senate. That helped Democrats get a legislative lock in Virginia, complicating Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s social conservative agenda. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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FILE - in a Wednesday, June 21, 2017 file photo, Democratic nominee for the House of Delegates 13th district seat, Danica Roem, answers a question during an interview, in Manassas, Va. Roem made history when she became the first transgender woman elected to a state legislature. In the process, she made a northern Virginia highway famous by relentlessly touting her plan to fix the clogged road. Some transportation officials, though, say Roem’s preferred fix won’t do nearly enough to solve the problem. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Road made famous by transgender candidate not a simple fix

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Transgender woman who won legislative seat has tenacious rep

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Democratic nominee for the House of Delegates 13th district seat Danica Roem brings campaign signs as she greets voters while canvasing a neighborhood in Manassas, Va. Roem, a former journalist, is challenging longtime incumbent Bob Marshall. If elected, Roem would be the state’s first transgender representative. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Danica Roem becomes first openly transgender woman to win Virginia House seat

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Transgender woman wins Virginia House seat, making history

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Transgender woman wins Virginia House seat, makes history

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Military ban prompts $50K donation to transgender candidate

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Democratic nominee for the House of Delegates 13th district seat, Danica Roem, answers a question during an interview Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Manassas, Va. The former journalist is trying to unseat one of Virginia’s most socially conservative lawmakers and make history as the first state legislator in the nation to win and serve as an openly transgender candidate. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Transgender woman challenges Virginia bathroom bill sponsor

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