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Shake Dancer Postpones Sex Change For Face Lifting
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Jet Date: Aug. 6, 1953 Topics: Black people, Dancers, Female impersonators, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Military, Plastic surgery Subject: Charles Robert Brown -
Books
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Block, Martin Date: Aug. 1953 Topics: Crossdressers, Electroshock therapy, Homosexuality, Lesbians Subject: Freud, Gordon Westwood, Society and the Homosexual -
De Choisy . . . Prince of Transvestites
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Sexology Magazine, Troncoso, Héctor Uribe Date: Aug. 1953 Topics: Crossdressers, Femininities, Fiction, Literature, Masculinities, Passing (Gender) Subject: François-Timoléon de Choisy -
Male Shake Dancer Plans to Change Sex, Wed GI in Europe
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Jet Date: Jun. 18, 1953 Topics: Actors, Black people, Classification of diseases, Dancers, Female impersonators, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Law, Marriage, Medicalisation, Military, MtFs Subject: Charles Robert Brown -
Dear Gentlemen
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Sarua, Ot Date: May 1953 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Homosexuality, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Christine Jorgensen -
Christine Jorgensen at Adelphi Theater, New York City
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Apr. 8, 1953 Topics: Photography, Theatre, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen at the Adelphi Theater in New York City wearing a straw hat and an orchid corsage. -
Christine Jorgensen Receives Woman of the Year Award
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Mar. 31, 1953 Topics: Awards, Organisations, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Harry Berglind, Scandinavian Society Description: Christine Jorgensen accepts a certificate from Harry Berglind, chairman of the Scandinavian Societies of Greater New York, for their Woman of the Year award in 1953. -
News Flashes- New York- Woman of the Year (1953)
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: British Pathé Creator: Date: Mar. 16, 1953 Topics: Awards, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgenson receives an award for contribution to science for her gender realignment surgery. -
Christine Jorgensen Named "Woman of the Year"
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Mar. 7, 1953 Topics: Awards, Photographs, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Scandinavian Society Description: The photograph is captioned "Christine named “Woman of the Year” New York……….. Golden-haired Christine Jorgensen, the former GI transformed into a beautiful woman by Copenhagen (Denmark) surgeons a... -
Story of My Life (February 15, 1953)
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Jorgensen, Chrsitine Date: Feb. 15, 1953 Topics: Family members, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Gender role, Hospitals, Parents of transgender people, Physicians, Trans women, Transgender people -
Close-Up of Christine Jorgensen Upon Arrival at New York Idlewild Airport
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: The Associated Press Date: Feb. 12, 1953 Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: A close-up photograph taken of Christine Jorgensen by the AP after her return to the United States at the New York Idlewild Airport (now JFK International Airport) in 1953 and was published by the AP. -
"G.I." Christine Returns Home
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Coronation News Date: Feb. 12, 1953 Topics: Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ press, Military, Trans women, Transgender people, Veterans, Videos Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: A 1953 video of a press conference featuring Christine Jorgensen upon her arrival to the United States following her surgery in Denmark -
Ex-G.I., Now a Woman, Returns to U.S.
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Sherman Grinberg Film Library Creator: Date: Feb. 1, 1953 Topics: Army, Clothing, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Press conferences, Trans women Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen speaks at a 1952 New York City press conference after her gender realignment surgery. Title card: "Ex G. I., Now a Woman, Returns to U. S." superimposed over transwoman Chris... -
Cheerio Club Presents America's Foremost Female Impersonators
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jan. 5, 1953 Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Drag kings, Drag queens Subject: Lee Leonard, Robin Raye -
Christine Jorgensen and Sonia Henie
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1953 Topics: Parties, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Sonia Henie Description: Christine Jorgensen, left, meets ice skater Sonia Henie (center), surrounded by a group of people in formal wear.
