#Trans Pioneers

"The interwar idea of ‘sex change’ implied that sex or #GenderFluidity was possible, and that individuals might choose their sex. It was not until the 1950s that transitioning became medically possible and eventually available in Britain.

"The pioneering trans people were #MichaelDillon and #RobertaCowell."

Read more:
https://historicengland.org.uk/research/inclusive-heritage/lgbtq-heritage-project/trans-and-gender-nonconforming-histories/trans-pioneers/

#TransgenderHistory #TransVisibility #TransRightsAreHumanRights
#HumanRights #History #Histodon #GenderNonConforming #England

Our first review! Thank you so much, Everything Theatre! #Theatre #Trans #LGBT #TransHistory #MichaelDillon https://everything-theatre.co.uk/2024/07/review-the-strange-case-of-dr-dillon-camden-peoples-theatre/

‘First #transman to #medically #transition’ became a #monk after his #heart was #broken

More commonly known as just #MichaelDillon, he was a #doctor, #philosopher, #poet and #seeker of #spiritualenlightenment.

#TransMen #Transgender #LGBTQIA #UK #India #PersonalStories #History

https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/03/31/laurence-michael-dillon-trans-man/