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| | ==Famous Patients== | | ==Famous Patients== |
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| − | *Christine (George) Jorgensen: An American [[World War II]] veteran, George became Christine in a 1952 operation. This was the first widely publicized sex change surgery.<ref>[http://www.christinejorgensen.org/ Christine Jorgensen site]</ref> | + | *Christine (born George) Jorgensen: An American [[World War II]] veteran, George became Christine in a 1952 operation. This was the first widely publicized sex change surgery.<ref>[http://www.christinejorgensen.org/ Christine Jorgensen site]</ref> |
| | *[[Walter Carlos]], 1967 | | *[[Walter Carlos]], 1967 |
| − | *Jan (James) Morris: A British [[World War II]] veteran, reporter, and father, Morris underwent sex change surgery in 1972.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/profile/profile_jan_morris.shtml Jan Morris: A Profile]</ref> | + | *Jan (born James) Morris: A British [[World War II]] veteran, reporter, and father, Morris underwent sex change surgery in 1972.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/profile/profile_jan_morris.shtml Jan Morris: A Profile]</ref> |
| − | *Dr. Rene Richards (Richard Raskin): An American doctor and tennis player. Richards made waves in 1976, when he entered amateur [[tennis]] competitions as a woman.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/01/garden/01renee.html The Lady Regrets]</ref> | + | *Dr. Rene Richards (born Richard Raskin): An American doctor and tennis player. Richards made waves in 1976, when she entered amateur [[tennis]] competitions as a woman.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/01/garden/01renee.html The Lady Regrets]</ref> |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |