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Anette Christine Egelund Holm (born 25 March 1956, birth name Hugo Holm) is a Danish politician.

Personal life

Egelund was born on 25 March 1956 in Svendborg. After starting an apprenticeship in the local hotel, Egelund worked as a sailor, had tattoos and grew a beard. ^[1]

Holm changed her name to Anette Christine Egelund Holm in 2000 and had gender reassignment surgery in Bangkok in 2004. ^{[2] [3] [4]} A television documentary about her life was made in 2003, discussing her plans for the operation. ^[1]

Political career

Egelund was a member of the Folketing from 1-15 December 1988 as a substitute for Pia Kjærsgaard, and from 26 January 1989 to 1 November 1990 as the member for Funen for the Progress Party. ^[5] Egelund lost the seat after being sentenced to six months' imprisonment for drunk driving. ^[6]

Egelund stood for election in 2009 for the Liberal Alliance party but was not elected. ^{[2] [7]}

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