Audrey Tang
Audrey Tang Tang Feng | |
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唐鳳 | |
Official Ministerial Portrait | |
| Taiwanese Ambassador-at-large | |
| Assumed office 7 October 2024 | |
| President | Lai Ching-te |
| 1st Minister of Digital Affairs | |
| In office 27 August 2022 – 20 May 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Su Tseng-chang Chen Chien-jen |
| Deputy | See list
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| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Huang Yen-nun |
| Minister without Portfolio | |
| In office 1 October 2016 – 27 August 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Lin Chuan Lai Ching-te Su Tseng-chang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 April 1981 (age 44) |
| Party | Independent |
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| Profession | Software programmer |
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| Traditional Chinese | 唐鳳 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 唐凤 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Tang Feng (Chinese: 唐鳳; pinyin: Táng Fèng; born 18 April 1981), also known by her English name Audrey, is a Taiwanese politician and free software programmer who served as the first Minister of Digital Affairs of Taiwan from August 2022 to May 2024. She has been described as one of the "ten greatest Taiwanese computing personalities". In August 2016, Tang was invited to join Taiwan's Executive Yuan as a minister without portfolio, making her the first transgender person and the first non-binary gender official in the top executive cabinet. Tang has identified as "post-gender" and accepts "whatever pronoun people want to describe me with online." Tang is a leader of the Haskell and Perl programming language communities, and is the core member of g0v.