Gender-Transgender
Frances Thompson (1840-1876)
Frances Thompson, a transgender woman and anti-rape activist became one of five Black women to testify before a congressional committee...
Akwaeke Emezi (1987- )
Akwaeke Emezi is part of a small but growing number of transgender Nigerian writers whose unique perspective and the rapidly...
Janet Mock (1983- )
Janet Mock is an African American, Hawaiian, and Transgendered person. She was born on March 10, 1983, in Honolulu, Hawaii....
Sylvester James (1947-1988)
Sylvester James, American singer and songwriter, was born in the Watts section of Los Angeles, California to Sylvester James and...
Lucy Hicks [Tobias Lawson] Anderson (1886-1954)
Lucy Hicks Anderson, American socialite and chef, lived the first 59 years of her life as a woman until 1945,...
