This is what one of the worlds first ever transgender woman looked like.

[Goldfish 579]

Roberta Cowell, pictured on the cover of the British magazine Picture Post in the spring of 1954.

 

[Serendipity 7,821]

 Wow, never knew they were LGBT support back then too

You go girl

[JanPianoMusic 730]

Lili Elbe transitioned in 1930 and 1931 though.

 

[Luiz 4,253]

so much to say in this thread  none of it would be productive tho 

[aphrodisease 224]

Lili Elbe transitioned in 1930 and 1931 though.

 

Yes, the film "The Danish Girl" is about her ! Can't wait to see it :3

[Chic 20,830]

so much to say in this thread  none of it would be productive tho 

I'm perched, you just try it 

[DiscoHeaven23 35,007]

Chritine Jorgensoen was the most well known. She fought in WWII (as a man) and then went to Europe in 1951 to get surgery. She was an actress and singer and subject of media attention like in New York Daily News. She used fame to be a transgender advocate

 

[Auro 1,822]

They all look so good tho

[Lady Palutena 3,142]

so much to say in this thread  none of it would be productive tho 

You did make my birthday thread... 

But don't make me scalp you 

[untitled 2,755]

She wasn't the first

[DiscoHeaven23 35,007]

Prior to the 1800's Native American tribes had a third gender called "Two-Spirited". This referred to men who took on traditional feminine roles and females who took on masculine roles. Native American people seem to have always been ahead of the curve, they were the same way with gays. I'm a Native American so I'm happy to have learned this all.

[Lady Palutena 3,142]

Prior to the 1800's Native American tribes had a third gender called "Two-Spirited". This referred to men who took on tradition feminine roles and females who took on masculine roles. Native American people seem to have always been ahead of the curve, they were the same way with gays. I'm a Native American so I'm happy to have learned this all.

You're also Native?  

[Luiz 4,253]

You did make my birthday thread... 

But don't make me scalp you 

oh you'd never scalp me 

[Luiz 4,253]

Prior to the 1800's Native American tribes had a third gender called "Two-Spirited". This referred to men who took on tradition feminine roles and females who took on masculine roles. Native American people seem to have always been ahead of the curve, they were the same way with gays. I'm a Native American so I'm happy to have learned this all.

heh part of what i wanted to say amongst other things  

[DiscoHeaven23 35,007]

You're also Native?  

yupp! I come from a tribe in Connecticut