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Transgender activism. I Am Jazz (2015) Being Jazz (2016) Jazz Jennings (born October 6, 2000) [ 1] is an American YouTube personality, spokesmodel, television personality, and LGBT rights activist. [ 2][ 3] Jennings is one of the youngest publicly documented people to be identified as transgender. [ 3] Jennings received national attention in ...
v. t. e. Gender-affirming surgery for male-to-female transgender women or transfeminine non-binary people describes a variety of surgical procedures that alter the body to provide physical traits more comfortable and affirming to an individual's gender identity and overall functioning. Often used to refer to vaginoplasty, sex reassignment ...
Retrieved September 20, 2017. Grassi and Hoying are also founding and current gay members of the Grammy-winning a cappella quintet Pentatonix. ^ Regan, Helen (July 8, 2015). "YouTube Star Shane Dawson Has Come Out to His Fans as Bisexual in an Emotional Video". Time.
Christine Jorgensen. Christine Jorgensen (May 30, 1926 – May 3, 1989), born George William Jorgensen Jr., [ 4] was an American actress, singer, recording artist, and transgender activist. A trans woman, she was the first person to become widely known in the United States for having sex reassignment surgery . In 1945, Jorgensen was drafted ...
Högberg was born in 1994 and grew up in a small town outside of Gothenburg. [1] She came out as a transgender woman to her parents when she was fifteen years old. [1] Her family contacted the Swedish Health Services to begin her gender transition and, over a three-year period, saw seven psychologists, two sociologists, and three doctors before she was approved for receiving gender affirming ...
v. t. e. A trans woman (short for transgender woman) is a woman who was assigned male at birth. Trans women have a female gender identity and may experience gender dysphoria (distress brought upon by the discrepancy between a person's gender identity and their sex assigned at birth). [ 1] Gender dysphoria may be treated with gender-affirming care .
Iszac Henig is an American swimmer specializing in short distance freestyle races, and an undergraduate at Yale University.He gained particular notice as part of the debate about transgender people in sports when he came out as a trans man, while continuing to swim on the Yale women's team and achieving All-America status at the NCAA Division I Championship.
v. t. e. The participation of transgender people in competitive sports, a traditionally sex-segregated institution, [ 1] is a controversial issue, particularly the inclusion of transgender women and girls in women's sports . Opponents argue that transgender women have an unfair advantage over, and may endanger, cisgender women in competitive ...