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OverviewTranssexual Pioneer At two o'clock in the morning of January 31, 1969, I walked across the Mexican border alone into Tijuana. My purpose sex-change surgery. This book is an account of the events of my life leading up to that trip and afterwards. Before I became aware of Christine Jorgensen, I didn't know there was another person in the world like me. I was in my mid-teens when I first heard of sex-change surgery. I spent years searching for information and a doctor who could and would perform the operation. I was 29 years old when I had the surgery. With no ID, birth certificate or record of any kind to document my existence, I faced many obstacles in my new life. I worked for the State of Georgia thirty years, retiring in 2000. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Phoebe SmithPublisher: Phoebe Smith Imprint: Phoebe Smith Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.213kg ISBN: 9780692244265ISBN 10: 0692244263 Pages: 154 Publication Date: 11 August 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationI was born a sharecroppers son in 1939. I had sex-change surgery in 1969. I worked for the State of Georgia thirty years; retiring in 2000. I wrote and self-published a book (PHOEBE) about my life in 1979. I created and published a internationally circulated newsletter THE TRANSSEXUAL VOICE in 1981. I published the newsletter 14 years. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |