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26 May 2021

Bobbie Spong (191? - 1944) performer, WWII Prisoner of War

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Spong was the son of the licencee of the Six Bells, Kings Road, Chelsea. On 7-8 th  December 1941 he was a private in the Royal Army Ordnanc...
18 May 2021

A review of Goiar's The Original Harry Benjamin Syndrome Book

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See also: Charlotte Goiar (1972 - ) HBS activist . A short history of (Harry) Benjamin Syndrome . Rose White’s Harry Benjamin Syndrome Re...
30 April 2021

Tamara Rees (Stevenson) performer, wife, property investor

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Part I: Parachutist, soldier, pilot Part II: performer, wife, property investor ++February 2022: added comment by Walter Alverez. Rees then ...
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29 April 2021

Tamara Rees (1924-2000) Part I: Parachutist, soldier, pilot

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Part I: Parachutist, soldier, pilot Part II: performer, wife, property investor Original version: February 2010 Robert Rees was raised in...
25 April 2021

The first US Trans Women up to 1966

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1966, the date of Benjamin’s The Transsexual Phenomenon , and the start of surgeries at John Hopkins and other university clinics is of cour...
23 April 2021

The first known British trans women up to 1964

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The list of British trans men would of course be a lot longer and go back to the 17 th  century if not earlier. It was of course a lot more ...
22 April 2021

Dorothy Medway (192? - ? ) magician and lorry driver

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++Initial version August 2012.  Francis was raised in Liverpool, and after leaving school tried to lead a ‘normal life’, by training as a mo...
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