▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁Am ar anta ▁Gó mez ▁Reg al ado ▁( for ▁México ▁Pos ible ) ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁trans sex ual ▁person ▁to ▁appear ▁in ▁Congress . ▁ ▁Am ar anta ▁Gó mez ▁is ▁identified ▁with ▁the ▁m ux e , ▁a ▁name ▁given ▁locally ▁to ▁the ▁two - sp ir its ▁of ▁J uch it án ▁de ▁Zar ago za ▁( O ax aca ). ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁Benjamin ▁Med rano ▁was ▁elected ▁as ▁the ▁first ▁open ly ▁gay ▁mayor ▁in ▁Mexico ' s ▁history , ▁being ▁elected ▁mayor ▁of ▁the ▁town ship ▁of ▁F res nil lo . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Mexico ▁Category : History ▁of ▁Mexico ▁History <0x0A> </s> ▁K ai ▁O wen ▁( born ▁ 4 ▁September ▁ 1 9 7 5 ) ▁is ▁a ▁Wel sh ▁actor ▁of ▁stage ▁and ▁screen , ▁known ▁to ▁Wel sh ▁aud ien ces ▁for ▁his ▁numerous ▁roles ▁on ▁Wel sh ▁language ▁television ▁and ▁to ▁world wide ▁aud ien ces ▁for ▁his ▁port ray al ▁of ▁Rh ys ▁Williams ▁in ▁Tor ch wood ▁and ▁P ete ▁Buch an an ▁in ▁Hol ly o aks . ▁ ▁Background ▁and ▁personal ▁life ▁O wen ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁the ▁town ▁of ▁L lan rw st ▁in ▁the ▁Con wy ▁Valley ▁in ▁North ▁Wales , ▁where ▁his ▁family ▁still ▁lives . ▁His ▁father ▁Mark ▁is ▁a ▁G MB ▁union ▁official ▁and ▁his ▁mother ▁Y v onne ▁is ▁a ▁cleaner ▁at ▁the ▁British ▁Leg ion ▁Club . ▁He