Author: Phoebe Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692244265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Transsexual Pioneer At two o'clock in the morning of January 31, 1969, I walked across the Mexican border alone into Tijuana. My purpose sex-change surgery. This book is an account of the events of my life leading up to that trip and afterwards. Before I became aware of Christine Jorgensen, I didn't know there was another person in the world like me. I was in my mid-teens when I first heard of sex-change surgery. I spent years searching for information and a doctor who could and would perform the operation. I was 29 years old when I had the surgery. With no ID, birth certificate or record of any kind to document my existence, I faced many obstacles in my new life. I worked for the State of Georgia thirty years, retiring in 2000.
From Sharecropper's Son to Who's Who in American Women
Author: Phoebe Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692244265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Transsexual Pioneer At two o'clock in the morning of January 31, 1969, I walked across the Mexican border alone into Tijuana. My purpose sex-change surgery. This book is an account of the events of my life leading up to that trip and afterwards. Before I became aware of Christine Jorgensen, I didn't know there was another person in the world like me. I was in my mid-teens when I first heard of sex-change surgery. I spent years searching for information and a doctor who could and would perform the operation. I was 29 years old when I had the surgery. With no ID, birth certificate or record of any kind to document my existence, I faced many obstacles in my new life. I worked for the State of Georgia thirty years, retiring in 2000.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692244265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Transsexual Pioneer At two o'clock in the morning of January 31, 1969, I walked across the Mexican border alone into Tijuana. My purpose sex-change surgery. This book is an account of the events of my life leading up to that trip and afterwards. Before I became aware of Christine Jorgensen, I didn't know there was another person in the world like me. I was in my mid-teens when I first heard of sex-change surgery. I spent years searching for information and a doctor who could and would perform the operation. I was 29 years old when I had the surgery. With no ID, birth certificate or record of any kind to document my existence, I faced many obstacles in my new life. I worked for the State of Georgia thirty years, retiring in 2000.
Who's Who of American Women
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780837904139
Category : Indiana
Languages : en
Pages : 897
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780837904139
Category : Indiana
Languages : en
Pages : 897
Book Description
Who's who of American Women and Women of Canada
Who's who of American Women
Author: Marquis Who's Who
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780837904085
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 1092
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780837904085
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 1092
Book Description
Who's who in Colored America
Notable American Women
Author: Susan Ware
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674014886
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
This latest volume brings the project up to date, with entries on almost 500 women whose death dates fall between 1976 and 1999. You will find here stars of the golden ages of radio, film, dance, and television; scientists and scholars; civil rights activists and religious leaders; Native American craftspeople and world-renowned artists. For each subject, the volume offers a biographical essay by a distinguished authority that integrates the woman's personal life with her professional achievements set in the context of larger historical developments.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674014886
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
This latest volume brings the project up to date, with entries on almost 500 women whose death dates fall between 1976 and 1999. You will find here stars of the golden ages of radio, film, dance, and television; scientists and scholars; civil rights activists and religious leaders; Native American craftspeople and world-renowned artists. For each subject, the volume offers a biographical essay by a distinguished authority that integrates the woman's personal life with her professional achievements set in the context of larger historical developments.
From Sharecropper's Son to Who's Who in American Women
Author: Phoebe Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692244265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Transsexual Pioneer At two o'clock in the morning of January 31, 1969, I walked across the Mexican border alone into Tijuana. My purpose sex-change surgery. This book is an account of the events of my life leading up to that trip and afterwards. Before I became aware of Christine Jorgensen, I didn't know there was another person in the world like me. I was in my mid-teens when I first heard of sex-change surgery. I spent years searching for information and a doctor who could and would perform the operation. I was 29 years old when I had the surgery. With no ID, birth certificate or record of any kind to document my existence, I faced many obstacles in my new life. I worked for the State of Georgia thirty years, retiring in 2000.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692244265
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Transsexual Pioneer At two o'clock in the morning of January 31, 1969, I walked across the Mexican border alone into Tijuana. My purpose sex-change surgery. This book is an account of the events of my life leading up to that trip and afterwards. Before I became aware of Christine Jorgensen, I didn't know there was another person in the world like me. I was in my mid-teens when I first heard of sex-change surgery. I spent years searching for information and a doctor who could and would perform the operation. I was 29 years old when I had the surgery. With no ID, birth certificate or record of any kind to document my existence, I faced many obstacles in my new life. I worked for the State of Georgia thirty years, retiring in 2000.
A to Z of American Women Writers
Author: Carol Kort
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438107935
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Presents a biographical dictionary profiling important women authors, including birth and death dates, accomplishments and bibliography of each author's work.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438107935
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Presents a biographical dictionary profiling important women authors, including birth and death dates, accomplishments and bibliography of each author's work.
Who's who in America
Who's who in African-American History
Author: Sande Smith
Publisher: Smithmark Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Contains biographical profiles of approximately 400 African-American men and women from throughout history who have becomes leaders in their chosen fields, arranged alphabetically and including photographs.
Publisher: Smithmark Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Contains biographical profiles of approximately 400 African-American men and women from throughout history who have becomes leaders in their chosen fields, arranged alphabetically and including photographs.