Life's Been Grand Since I Changed Sex

An article published in The National Insider by Delisa Newton, who claims to be the first Black person to have undergone gender affirming surgery. Newton discusses her life after surgery and the new sense of freedom it has brought to her dating life. The clipping also features a column titled "Both Sides of Love" in which Hedy Jo Star answers readers' questions about relationships, work, and gender affirming surgery.

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Identifier: 44558d773
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
Creator(s): Newton, Delisa
Date Issued: Jul. 11, 1965
Dates Covered: 1963 to 1964
Genre: Periodicals
Subject(s): Delisa Newton
Hedy Jo Starr
Places: California
Topic(s): Black transgender people
Gender affirming surgery
Trans women
Resource Type: Text
Language: English
Rights: In copyright
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