Anna Madrigal

Anna Madrigal is a fictional character from the "Tales of the City" series by Armistead Maupin. She serves as the wise and compassionate landlady of a boarding house in San Francisco during the 1970s and 1980s. Anna is a transgender woman, and her character is significant for its representation of LGBTQ+ issues, particularly in a time when such topics were less openly discussed. Through her interactions with a diverse cast of residents, she embodies themes of acceptance, love, and the complexities of urban life, becoming a beloved figure in modern literature.