Melanie Anne Phillips (1956 - ) film-maker, story-software designer.
After a degree at the School of Cinema and Television at the University of Southern California, directing two feature films before the age of 30: Brothers of the Wilderness, 1984, and The Strangeness,...
View ArticleLe Monocle, Paris 1932
Le Monocle was one of the first Parisian nightclubs for lesbians, located on Edgar-Quinet Boulevard in Montparnasse. The club was open from the 1920s and closed during the German occupation. Especially...
View ArticleGarrett Oppenheim (1911 - 1995) writer, hypnotist, counselor, sexologist
Garrett or James Jr was the son of James Oppenheimmore (1882 – 1932) poet, novelist and Jungian. Garrett, a polio survivor, was a poet associated with the surrealist school in the 1930s and a...
View Article(auto)biographies that are almost unobtainable
There are of course hundreds, probably thousands, of trans autobiographies that have never been published. This article is limited to those that appear to have been published, at least once, but then...
View ArticleFemke Olyslager (1966 - 2009) professor of engineering.
Frank Olyslager was born near Antwerp, and became a shy boy who escaped into science. After a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering 1993 at Ghent University, Olyslager became a Full Professor in Electrical...
View Article9 trans persons in the Netherlands/Flanders who changed things by example...
Machiel Van Antwerpen (1719 – 1781) from Breda, soldier. GVWW EN.WIKIPEDIA Colette Berends (1934 – 2012) from Zwolle, performer, beautician, fabric artist. GVWW Daniel van Oosterwijck (1944 - )...
View ArticleGeorgie Jessup (196? - ) musician.
Baltimore resident, Georgie, is a three-time Washington Area Music Award (Wammie) winner.Although not born Lakota, she identifies as Winkte. Her first album, American Holocaust 1996, was deemed to be...
View ArticleJan Morris (1926 - ) Part 1: youth and journalism
Part 1: youth and journalism.Part 2: transition and empire.Part 3: travel writer.James Humphrey Morris was born in Clevedon, Somerset, the youngest son of a Welsh father and an English mother. His prep...
View ArticleJan Morris (1926 - ) Part 2: transition and empire
Part 1: youth and journalism.Part 2: transition and empire.Part 3: travel writer.Morris investigated transsexualism. One winter evening in Ludlow he found a half-price copy of Lile Elbe's Man into...
View ArticleJan Morris (1926 - ) Part 3: travel writer.
Part 1: youth and journalism. Part 2: transition and empire. Part 3: travel writer.Jan resigned from the all-male Travellers' Club, gave away James' dinner jacket and wrote to Who's Who to change her...
View ArticleHolly Ahlberg (1934–) photographer, artist.
Ahlberg was born in Riga. The family lived in German-occupied Poland 1939-45, and then in West Germany until 1952.After emigration to the US Ahlberg served in the US Army, and lived in New York and Los...
View ArticleNadia Almada (1977–) performer.
Jorge Leodoro was born in Madeira. As a teenager, he lived in South Africa with his parents and five younger brothers 1989-1992. Mother and the boys returned to Madeira, leaving the father in South...
View ArticleCharles L. Ihlenfeld (1937 – ) sexologist, psychiatrist
Charles Ihlenfeld came from West Virginia, where his father was a prominent attorney and then mayor. He graduated from the New York School of Medicine, and was working in 1969 as an internist with an...
View ArticleSulka (1962–) porn star
Sulka from Dallas met Kim Christy in 1979 when she was in the audience at an event in Los Angeles and he was doing the photography.Sulka was then featured on the cover of New Female Mimics, where he...
View Article23 trans persons in Brazil/Angola/Portugal who changed things by example or...
Nzinga Mbandi (1583 – 1663) ruler of the Ndongo who allied with the Dutch against the Portuguese. Nzinga wore male clothing and kept a group of men in female clothing. GVWWEN.WIKIPEDIA Domingos...
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View ArticleYasmene Jabar (1956 - ) artist, activist, comedienne.
Diana was raised in Noxubee County, Mississippi and then on a farm near Salisbury, North Carolina. She found out about transsexuality by buying Harry Benjamin’s book and the Erickson Foundation...
View Article2013 and other stuff
And again things trans are so many that it is impossible to mention them all. In addition my husband and I have been moving which has taken much of my time. Therefore there are probably more gaps in...
View ArticleSome Events of the year 2013: Part 1: Organizations & Activists, Equal...
Some events of 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008.This is just some of what happened in 2013.Part 1: Organizations & Activists, Equal marriage, Other Legislation.Part 2: Persons.Part 3: Spouses, lovers...
View ArticleSome Events of the year 2013: Part 2: Persons.
Some events of 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008.This is just some of what happened in 2013.Part 1: Organizations & Activists, Equal marriage, Other Legislation. Part 2: Persons, Part 3: Spouses,...
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