A San Francisco pastor has become the first openly transgender bishop in the U.S.
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This April 2021 selfie photo shows the Rev. Megan Rohrer, at the Grace Lutheran Church in San Francisco. Rohrer was elected bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America s Sierra Pacific synod on Saturday, May 8, 2021, becoming the first transgender person to serve as bishop in the denomination or in any of the U.S. major Christian faiths. (Meghan Rohrer via AP)Meghan Rohrer / Associated Press
San Francisco pastor Megan Rohrer last weekend became the first openly transgender person to be elevated to the role of bishop in a major Christian denomination in the United States.