18+: Christine Jorgensen, an American veteran, was in 1952 t…

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Did you know? Christine Jorgensen, an American veteran, was in 1952 the first person in the world to become globally famous for gender-confirming surgery — performed in Denmark. The press exploded: "Ex-GI Becomes Blonde Beauty" was the New York Daily News headline.

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Christine Jorgensen, an American veteran, was in 1952 the first person in the world to become globally famous for gender-confirming surgery — performed in Denmark. The press exploded: "Ex-GI Becomes Blonde Beauty" was the New York Daily News headline.

Christine Jorgensen, Amerikaanse veteraan, was in 1952 de eerste persoon ter wereld die wereldwijd bekend werd voor een geslachtsbevestigende operatie — uitgevoerd in Denemarken. De pers ontplofte: "Ex-GI Becomes Blonde Beauty" stond op de New York Daily News.

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