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Christine jorgensen biography
This book is Christine's autobiography of her transition from George Jorgensen to Christine. She shares her experiences of life from a very young age as well as feelings and how others perceived her prior to her decision to get a sex change. In 1967, Christine published her Christine Jorgensen's A PERSONAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY is the crown jewel of autobiographies. It should, in fact, be essential reading for all trans women and transfems.
Christine Jorgensen A Personal Jorgensen wasn't the first person to seek gender reassignment when she went under the knife in , but for millions of newspaper readers, she might as well have been. Her transformation made international headlines, and for decades she was the best-known transgendered person in the world.
Christine Jorgensen: a personal In her own personable style, Jorgensen offers herintimate account of her groundbreaking life as the first world-renowned transsexual. 'Nature made a mistake,' she writes, 'which I have.
At the end of 1952, the In George Jorgensen, an American man of 26, left for Denmark and returned a year later as the first world-renowned transsexual, Christine Jorgensen. In her own personable style, Jorgensen offers a firsthand account of her ground-breaking life.
In the 1950s, Christine This handsome reprint of Jorgensen's memoir makes it abundantly clear how moments of grace can descend on even the most ordinary of lives. When ex-G.I. George Jorgensen went to Copenhagen in the early s to consult experts in sexual deviance, he was afraid they'd simply proclaim him a fairy.
As she later recounted in This is, hatch, the His'n-Her-maphroditic story of Christine, christened George when born in , called Brud by her family (fond, decent, churchgoing folks) and only later discovering that she really had feminine mannerisms and tastes (she liked to knit as a Child). It seems unnecessary to expand on most of this which has had such extensive coverage&#;the trip to Denmark where she was.