Miao Poya

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Miao Poya
Taipei City Councilor
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 December 2018
Constituency	Taipei City District 6 (serving Daan-Wenshan)
Personal details
Born	(1987-10-02) 2 October 1987 (age 37) Muzha District, Taiwan
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Education	National Taiwan University (LLB)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	苗博雅
Simplified Chinese	苗博雅
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Miáo Bóyǎ Bopomofo ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄅㄛˊ ㄧㄚˇ Wade–Giles Miao2 Po2-ya3 Southern Min Hokkien POJ Biâu Phok-ngá

Miao Poya (Chinese: 苗博雅; pinyin: Miáo Bóyǎ; Wade–Giles: Miao² Po²-ya³; born 2 October 1987) is a Taiwanese politician and activist for humanitarianism, anti-death penalty, social feminism, LGBT rights and Taiwanese independence,^[1][2] also known for being one of Taiwan's first-ever openly lesbian council members. She was elected as councillor representing Taipei City District 6 during the 2018 local elections.