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Christine Jorgensen: The Global Face of 1950s Transness

This chapter discusses the story of Christine Jorgensen, a well-known trans figure from the mid-20th century. It explores her journey to Denmark for gender affirming surgery and the media circus that awaited her upon her return to New York City. The chapter also examines advancements in surgical techniques and hormone therapy during World War II.

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