1952: George [Christine] Jorgenson

 
Preciado 27: "In 1952, US soldier George W. Jorgenson was transformed into Christine, the first transexual person discussed widely in the popular press."

> from Paul Preciado's Testo Junkie: Sex, Drugs, and Biopolitics in the Pharmacopornographic Era (2008, translated 2013)

> tagged with #trans_studies, #timeline

> created February 24, 2024 at 7:37:05 AM


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