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Transsexuals

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The trans phenomenon has deep roots in American culture. In the 1970s we hear from Christine Jorgensen and other public pioneers of sexual identity. Moving into the 80’s and 90’s, as the numbers grow, alternative identities and lifestyles become more and more noticeable. From celebrity transsexuals like Jahna Steele to the plight of being alternative in prison, discover an underbelly of America’s sexual history here.

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1993. Identifying as woman with help of surgery, still want to be with women

November 16th, 1989. Geraldo Rivera's namesake show introduces us to transsexual lesbians,
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Brittany Satin

1989. Brittany Satin transsexual on how profitable being a prostitute is

Geraldo Rivera's namesake talk show meets a trans person who says she is very happy with the decision and it's even made her some money.
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Christine Jorgensen

1977. What is normal? America’s first very public trans, Christine Jorgensen

1977. Geraldo Rivera on his Good Night America program introduces us to the lesser known versions of human sexuality as more and more identify alternatively. “Homosexuals are coming out of closets in record numbers in a continual campaign to win...
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1977. Steve Dain was a woman for 36 years before the operation

1977. Geraldo Rivera's Good Night America program hosts a man who was fired from his teaching
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