Woman I Was Not Born To Be : A Transsexual Journey

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Told with humor and flair, this is the autobiography of one transsexual's wild ride from boyhood as Alfred Brevard (""Buddy"") Crenshaw in rural Tennessee to voluptuous female entertainer in Hollywood. Aleshia Brevard, as she is now known, underwent transitional surgery in L...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Brevard, Aleshia
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2001.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Brevard, Aleshia, > 1937-2017
Brevard, Aleshia, > 1937-
Brevard, Aleshia, > 1937-2017.
Transsexuals.
Gender nonconformity.
Transgender people.
Gender transition.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
transgenderism.
Transition de genre.
Transgenrisme.
Transgenres.
Transsexuels > États-Unis > Biographies.
Transsexuals > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Told with humor and flair, this is the autobiography of one transsexual's wild ride from boyhood as Alfred Brevard (""Buddy"") Crenshaw in rural Tennessee to voluptuous female entertainer in Hollywood. Aleshia Brevard, as she is now known, underwent transitional surgery in Los Angeles in 1962, one of the first such operations in the United States. (The famous sexual surgery pioneer Harry Benjamin himself broke the news to Brevard's parents.)Under the stage name Lee Shaw, Brevard worked as a drag queen at Finocchio's, a San Francisco club, doing Marilyn Monroe impersonations. (Like.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (249 pages).
ISBN:9781439905272

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