Michelle Suárez Bértora

Michelle Suárez Bértora
Born21 February 1983
Salinas, Uruguay
Died (aged 39)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Alma materUniversity of the Republic
Occupation(s)Lawyer, politician, writer
TitleSubstitute Senator
Term2014–2017 (resigned)
Political partyBroad Front

Michelle Suárez Bértora (21 February 1983 – 22 April 2022) was a Uruguayan activist, lawyer, lecturer, politician, and writer. She was Uruguay's first openly transgender university graduate, first openly trans lawyer, and first openly transgender person elected to office.