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Derek Hagan, born Samantha Whallops,(1934-present) is best known as the first American to have undergone a complete gender reassignment procedure.  Samantha had lived a normal life, complete with husband, two children and a career as an accountant.  Upon reaching the age of 30, Samantha determined she wanted to be a male, and began her procedure.

'''Derek Hagan''', born Samantha Whallops,(1934-present) is best known as the first American to have undergone a complete gender reassignment procedure.  Samantha had lived a normal life, complete with husband, two children and a career as an accountant.  Upon reaching the age of 30, Samantha determined she wanted to be a male, and began her procedure.

By 1970, Samantha's procedure had been completed.  Samantha spent years working with doctors and surgeons at UPMC Shady Side, a [[hospital]] within the [[University of Pittsburgh]] network.

By 1970, Samantha's procedure had been completed.  Samantha spent years working with doctors and surgeons at UPMC Shady Side, a [[hospital]] within the [[University of Pittsburgh]] network.

Currently, "Derek" works with the American Civil Liberties Union, actively crusading against sexual discrimination.

Currently, "Derek" works with the American Civil Liberties Union, actively crusading against sexual discrimination.