Today's episode is on transgender pioneer, Roberta Cowell. We'll be covering everything from her career as a race-car driver and her time flying Spitfires in WWII, to her battle to access medical transition in the 1950s and the complexities on how she presented her story to the public.
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The Chevalière d'Éon: Part 2
The Chevalière d'Éon: Part 1
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
Golden Orchid Societies
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Emperor Nero
Christina of Sweden
Stonewall in the Media
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Gilbert Baker and the Rainbow Flag
Stonewall
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Chavela Vargas
Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire
Marsha P Johnson
Fanny Park and Stella Boulton
The Handmaiden & Fingersmith
Stormé DeLarverie
Julius Caesar
Bohemian Rhapsody, Colette, and Vita & Virginia
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