Podcast
Behind the Bastards
It was quoted to show how confusing the field of gender transitioning was in the 1950s, especially when describing Christine Jorgensen's case, highlighting the use of the term 'transvestite' by her surgeon.
just how confusing the whole situation was at the time is indicated by the fact that the physician involved in the case called Jorgensen a transvestite and his official account of the case.
— Episode: Part One: John Ronald Brown: The Worst S...
Episode: Part One: John Ronald Brown: The Worst Surgeon Eve...
It was quoted to show how confusing the field of gender transitioning was in the 1950s, especially when describing Christine Jorgensen's case, highlighting the use of the term 'transvestite' by her surgeon.
just how confusing the whole situation was at the time is indicated by the fact that the physician involved in the case called Jorgensen a transvestite and his official account of the case.