30 portraits of women—some famous, some unknown—who dared to shatter stereotypes and changed the world in their own way.
Christine Jorgensen, born Georges Jorgensen, was the first person to undergo gender reassignment surgery. A reserved and sensitive woman, she nevertheless managed to overcome the hatred she provoked and use her fame to become a spokesperson for transgender people.
Christine Jorgensen, born Georges Jorgensen, was the first person to undergo gender reassignment surgery. A reserved and sensitive woman, she nevertheless managed to overcome the hatred she provoked and use her fame to become a spokesperson for transgender people.