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  1. Jun 26, 2024 · That same year Jorgensen moved to Los Angeles. In 1970, Hollywood director Irving Rapper produced a feature film based on Jorgensen’s life called The Christine Jorgensen Story. She sought additional vaginal surgery twice in 1970 and 1980.

  2. 6 days ago · Christine Jorgensen (born May 30, 1926, New York, New York, U.S.—died May 3, 1989, San Clemente, California) was an American who garnered international headlines in the early 1950s as the first person in the United States to undergo a successful gender-reassignment operation.

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  3. Jun 8, 2024 · Christine Jorgensen's story hit the headlines after she travelled to Denmark for gender reassignment surgery. The star was named 'Woman of the Year' in 1953. NEWS...

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  4. Jun 15, 2024 · “The Christine Jorgensen Story” (1970): A biographical film that, while fictionalized in parts, is based on Christine Jorgensen’s autobiography and depicts her life and transition.

  5. Jun 8, 2024 · Christine Jorgensen made headlines when she travelled to Denmark to undergo gender reassignment surgery (Photo: Rex) Flashes lit up the runway as the tall blonde actress gracefully disembarked from the plane at New York International Airport.

  6. 5 days ago · In the vibrant tapestry of LGBTQ+ history, Christine Jorgensen stands out as a trailblazer. Her journey not only captured the attention of the world but also paved the way for future generations of transgender individuals. Here are the top 5 facts about Christine Jorgensen, a true pioneer in transgender history. First

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  8. Jun 27, 2024 · Lili Elbe, Danish painter who was assigned male at birth, experienced what is now called gender dysphoria, and underwent the first documented sex reassignment surgery. Before her transition, Elbe was married to illustrator Gerda Wegener. Elbe’s work included landscapes, interior scenes, and still lifes.