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==List== <!-- PLEASE INSERT NEW ENTRIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY SURNAME --> <!-- Note: Please cite sources when adding entries to this list; non-sourced entries will be removed --> {{Sticky header}} {|class="wikitable sortable sticky-header" |- ! style="width:20%;"| Name ! style="width:15%;"| Birth – or b.–d. – years ! style="width:15%;"| Nationality ! style="width:15%;"| Pronouns ! style="width:50%;"| Notable as ! style="width:10%;" class="unsortable"| {{refh}} |- valign="top" |{{Anchor|A}}{{Sortname|Marja-Sisko|Aalto}} | b. 1954 | Finnish | she/her |[[Lutheranism|Evangelical Lutheran]] priest |<ref>[http://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/artikkeli/1135241007244 ''Kirkkoherra odotti vuosikymmeniä muutosta miehestä naiseksi''] Helsingin Sanomat (November 11, 2008)</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Talleen|Abu Hanna}} | b. 1994 | Israeli | she/her | Model, actress | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://time.com/4352201/talleen-abu-hanna-first-miss-trans-israel/|title=Meet the Arab Woman Who Has Just Become the First Miss Trans Israel|date=31 May 2016|website=TIME|accessdate=26 January 2024}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Alexander James|Adams}} | b. 1962 |American |he/him |Musician, singer, songwriter |<ref>{{cite news |last1=Anderson-Minshall |first1=Jacob |title=The disappearance of Heather Alexander |work=San Francisco Bay Times |date=27 March 2008 |url=http://www.sfbaytimes.com/?sec=article&article_id=7797 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080402085142/http://www.sfbaytimes.com/?sec=article&article_id=7797 |archive-date=2 April 2008 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Noah Finn|Adams|link=Noahfinnce}} (a.k.a. NOAHFINNCE) | b. 1999 |British |he/him |Singer-songwriter, Youtuber |<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.kerrang.com/noahfinnce-youtuber-pop-punk-new-wave|title=Meet NOAHFINNCE: The YouTuber bringing joyful chaos to pop-punk's new wave|magazine=Kerrang|date=5 October 2021|access-date=20 March 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221028000546/https://www.kerrang.com/noahfinnce-youtuber-pop-punk-new-wave|archive-date=28 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.altpress.com/noahfinnce-interview-issue-396/|title=NOAHFINNCE on self-care, trans rights and Gen Z activism|first=Maria|last=Serra|website=Alternative Press Magazine|date=2 September 2021 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Calpernia|Addams}} | b. 1971 |American |she/her |Actress, author, entrepreneur |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Yoshinaga |first1=Peta |title=American actress and transgender activist Calpernia Addams determined to 'stay sweet' |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-03-06/calpernia-addams-transgender-activist-talks-to-one-plus-one/6280910 |website=ABC News |access-date=June 20, 2018 |date=March 6, 2015}}</ref> |- |[[Aderet (singer)|Aderet]] | b. 1976 |Israeli |she/her |Pop singer |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Brinn |first1=David |title=Say no more: Transsexual Israeli tops Lebanese song chart |url=https://www.jpost.com/Arts-and-Culture/Music/Say-no-more-Transsexual-Israeli-tops-Lebanese-song-chart |website=The Jerusalem Post |access-date=June 20, 2018 |date=June 26, 2008}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Tamara|Adrián}} | b. 1954 |Venezuelan |she/her |Politician |<ref name="smh.com.au">{{cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/world/venezuelas-first-transgender-candidate-tamara-adrian-to-run-for-congress-20150808-giuj5i.html |title=Venezuela's first transgender candidate Tamara Adrian to run for Congress |newspaper=Smh.com.au |date=August 8, 2015 |access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.out.com/news-opinion/2015/12/07/venezuela-elects-first-transgender-congresswoman-continent|title=Venezuela Elects First Transgender Congresswoman in South America|date=December 7, 2015|access-date=June 7, 2018|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Leelah|Alcorn}} |1997–2014 |American |she/her |Teenage suicide victim due to parental rejection |<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lgbtqnation.com/2014/12/transgender-teen-struck-and-killed-on-ohio-interstate-in-apparent-suicide/ |title=Transgender teen struck and killed on Ohio interstate in apparent suicide – LGBTQ Nation |publisher=Lgbtqnation.com |access-date=April 24, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160323175604/https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2014/12/transgender-teen-struck-and-killed-on-ohio-interstate-in-apparent-suicide/ |archive-date=March 23, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|first=Ian|last=Alexander|link=Ian Alexander (actor)}} |b. 2001 |American |they/them, he/him |Actor |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ennis|first=Dawn|title=Transgender Actor Ian Alexander, The Newest 'Star Trek' Star, Didn't Get The Part He Auditioned For|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/dawnstaceyennis/2020/11/05/transgender-actor-ian-alexander-the-newest-star-trek-star-didnt-get-the-part-he-auditioned-for/|access-date=2021-06-29|website=Forbes|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|last=Allen|first=Harry|link=Harry Allen (trans man)}} |1882–1922 |American |he/him | Pioneer during [[Pacific Northwest]] period known for flouting social norms |<ref name=Berger2014>{{Citation |last=Berger |first=Knute |url=http://crosscut.com/2014/06/30/Kidsatrisk/120725/nell-pickerell-transgender-youth-knute-berger/?page=single |magazine=Crosscut.com |title=Meet Nell Pickerell, transgender at-risk youth of yesteryear; She lived a century ago - as a man. But Nell's story rings true today, and parallels the experience of many Northwest street kids |date=June 30, 2014 |author-link=Knute Berger |access-date=June 11, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141224053143/http://crosscut.com/2014/06/30/Kidsatrisk/120725/nell-pickerell-transgender-youth-knute-berger/?page=single |archive-date=December 24, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rebecca|Allison}} | b. 1946 |American |she/her |Cardiologist, president-elect of [[GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality|Gay and Lesbian Medical Association]] |<ref name="mlt2007">Staff report (October 8, 2007). [http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/84840.php Gay And Lesbian Medical Association Urges Inclusion Of Transgender People In Federal Workplace Discrimination Bill.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110501050426/http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/84840.php |date=May 1, 2011 }} ''Medical News Today''</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kye|Allums}} | b. 1989 |American |he/him |Basketball player |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://time.com/3537849/meet-the-first-openly-transgender-ncaa-athlete/|title=Kye Allums Q&A: Meet the First Openly Transgender NCAA Athlete|magazine=Time|language=en|access-date=February 19, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nadia|Almada}} | b. 1977 |Portuguese |she/her |[[Big Brother 5 (UK)|''Big Brother UK'' series 5]] winner |<ref name="nadiaalmada">"[http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1287951,00.html The more people criticised, the stronger I became] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070619073743/http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0%2C6903%2C1287951%2C00.html |date=June 19, 2007 }}". Retrieved April 4, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jessica|Alves}} | b. 1983 |Brazilian British |she/her |Television personality, plastic surgery enthusiast |<ref>{{Cite web|date=July 13, 2020|title=Former Human Ken Doll announces new name as she speaks out on being trans woman|url=https://metro.co.uk/2020/07/13/former-human-ken-doll-announces-new-name-proudly-speaks-trans-woman-12982285/|access-date=July 13, 2020|website=Metro|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Taylor|Alxndr}} |b. 1993 |American |they/them |Music artist, drag queen, activist |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-06-01|title=Premiere: TAYLOR ALXNDR's 'Nightwork' Video Unveils the Darker Side of Drag|url=http://www.out.com/music/2017/6/01/premiere-taylor-alxndrs-nightwork-video-unveils-darker-side-drag|access-date=2020-12-20|website=www.out.com|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Barbra|Amesbury}} | b. 1948 |Canadian |she/her |Singer-songwriter |<ref name="amesbury">{{Cite news |title=Song About Bill |first=Jane |last=Adams |date=June 22, 2002 |periodical=[[The Globe and Mail]] }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Charlie Jane|Anders}} |b. 1969 |American |she/her |Author |<ref>[http://www.charlieanders.com/press.html Charlie Anders' Press] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070612113739/http://www.charlieanders.com/press.html |date=June 12, 2007 }} in regards to ''Choir Boy''</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Adèle|Anderson}} | b. 1952 |British |she/her |Actor, [[Fascinating Aïda]] member |<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/how-we-met-dillie-keane-and-adele-anderson-1276629.html | location=London | work=The Independent | title=How We Met; Dillie Keane And Adele Anderson | date=February 2, 1997}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lucy Hicks|Anderson}} |1886–1954 |American |she/her |One of the earliest trans women documented |<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/springer_10.1007-978-3-319-03623-6|page=[https://archive.org/details/springer_10.1007-978-3-319-03623-6/page/n122 109]|quote=Lucy Hicks Anderson.|title=Handbook of LGBT Elders: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Principles, Practices, and Policies|last1=Harley|first1=Debra A.|last2=Teaster|first2=Pamela B.|date=August 5, 2015|publisher=Springer|isbn=9783319036236}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|last=Anderson|first=Luke|link=Big Brother (British series 13)#Housemates}} |b. 1981 |South African British |he/him |[[Big Brother 13 (UK)|''Big Brother UK'' series 13]] winner |<ref name="theindependent">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-ios-pink-list-2012-8216187.html |title=The IoS Pink List 2012 - News - People |newspaper=The Independent |date=November 4, 2012|access-date=August 5, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jacob|Anderson-Minshall}} | b. 1967 |American |he/him |Author |<ref>{{cite web |url=http://anderson-minshall.com/jacob/ |title=Jacob |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |access-date=January 19, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130813052420/http://anderson-minshall.com/jacob/ |archive-date=August 13, 2013 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Erica|Andrews}} (Erica Salazar) |1969–2013 |Mexican American |she/her |International and national beauty pageant title winner, drag performer, actor, entrepreneur |<ref name="article-San Antonio Current-Erica Andrews, SA's brightest LGBT star is gone">{{cite news|url=http://sacurrent.com/arts/visualart/erica-andrews-sa-39-s-brightest-lgbt-star-is-gone-1.1460126|title=Erica Andrews, SA's brightest LGBT star is gone|first=Julian |last=Ledezma|date=March 20, 2013|newspaper=San Antonio Current}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Buck|Angel}} | b. 1962 |American |he/him |Adult performer and producer, activist, educator, motivational speaker |<ref name="buckangel">Angel, B. "[http://buckangelentertainment.com/media-kit/bio/ About Buck Angel] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140403233941/http://buckangelentertainment.com/media-kit/bio/ |date=April 3, 2014 }}". Retrieved March 31, 2014.</ref> |- |[[Anohni]] | b. 1971 |English |she/her |[[Antony and the Johnsons]]' lead singer |<ref name="antonyhegarty">{{cite news|title=And on a Lighter Note |periodical=[[The Advocate (LGBT magazine)|The Advocate]] |url=http://www.advocate.com/Arts_and_Entertainment/Music/And_on_a_Lighter_Note/ |date=April 2009 |access-date=September 12, 2010 |first=Dale |last=Hrabi |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110501074349/http://www.advocate.com/Arts_and_Entertainment/Music/And_on_a_Lighter_Note/ |archive-date=May 1, 2011 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Carla|Antonelli}} | b. 1960 |Spanish |she/her |Actress, activist, legislator |<ref name="gonzalez2009">González, Maribel (May 17, 2009). [http://www.elmundo.es/suplementos/magazine/2009/503/1242291462.html 100 españoles hablan de sexo.] ''[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]]''</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ryka|Aoki}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Author, poet |<ref name="Lambda">{{cite news|last1=Jax|first1=TT|title=The Fruits of Winter: Ryka Aoki's "Seasonal Velocities"|url=http://www.lambdaliterary.org/features/oped/01/06/the-fruits-of-winter-ryka-aokis-seasonal-velocities/|access-date=October 2, 2015|publisher=Lambda Literary|date=January 6, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Publishers">{{cite news|last1=Aoki|first1=Ryka|title=Why I Write: Ryka Aoki|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/why-i-write/article/66748-why-i-write-ryka-aoki.html|access-date=October 2, 2015|publisher=Publishers Weekly|date=May 22, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|last=Araguz|first=Nikki|link=Nikki Araguz Loyd}} |1975–2019 |American |she/her |Marriage equality activist, public speaker |<ref name="nikkiaraguz">Araguz, Nikki (June 13, 2012). "[https://www.huffingtonpost.com/nikki-araguz/equal-love-marriage-equality_b_1591453.html Equal Love + Marriage Equality]". Retrieved June 19, 2012.</ref> |- |[[Arca (musician)|Arca]] |b. 1989 |Venezuelan |she/her |Musician |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sanders |first=Wren |date=2020-06-26 |title=The Divine Mutability of Arca |url=https://www.them.us/story/now-list-2020-arca-interview |access-date=2024-06-26 |website=Them |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Victoria|Arellano}} |1984–2007 |Mexican |she/her |Mexican immigrant that died in a [[United States|U.S.]] detention facility |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.culturekitchen.com/shreya_mandal/forum/denied_medication_aids_patient_dies_in_0|title=www.culturekitchen.com|access-date=July 1, 2015|archive-date=September 28, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928001617/http://www.culturekitchen.com/shreya_mandal/forum/denied_medication_aids_patient_dies_in_0|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Alexis|Arquette}} |1969–2016 |American |she/her |Actress, musician |<ref name="alexisarquette">Martin, D. (October 14, 2005). "[https://variety.com/2005/scene/markets-festivals/changes-abound-in-a-e-docu-1117930905/ Variety.com – Changes abound in A&E docu]". Retrieved March 31, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nina|Arsenault}} | b. 1974 |Canadian |she/her |Writer |<ref name="ninaarsenault">Arsenault, N. "[http://www.gayguidetoronto.com/1_turnstile/turnstile_november_2002.html Turnstile: Irony in a Pill] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070709051907/http://www.gayguidetoronto.com/1_turnstile/turnstile_november_2002.html |date=July 9, 2007 }}". Retrieved March 31, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|April|Ashley}} | 1935–2021 |English |she/her |Model |<ref name="aprilashley">Ashley, A. "[http://www.aprilashley.com/home.html April Ashley – Home] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070601181203/http://www.aprilashley.com/home.html |date=June 1, 2007 }}". Retrieved March 31, 2007.</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=April Ashley: Model, actress and trans trailblazer dies aged 86 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59816881 |website=BBC News |access-date=29 December 2021 |date=29 December 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Laith|Ashley}} | b. 1989 |American |he/him |Model, actor, singer |- |{{Sortname|Estelle|Asmodelle}} | b. 1964 |Australian |she/her |Actress, author, dancer |<ref name="estelleasmodelle">"[http://www.anaestheticdream.com/ Anaesthetic Dream – The Novel]". Retrieved March 31, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Robina|Asti}} |1921–2021 |American |she/her |US Navy pilot during [[World War II]], record holder for world's oldest flight instructor |<ref name=nytobit>{{cite news |last1=Risen |first1=Clay |title=Robina Asti, Who Made History on the Ground and in the Air, Dies at 99 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/21/us/robina-asti-dead.html |access-date=March 23, 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=March 21, 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Abigail|Austen}} | b. 1965 |British |she/her |Soldier |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/uks-first-transgender-army-officer-10479504|title=The UK's first transgender Army officer full of praise for 'tolerant' Liverpool|last=Genova|first=Alexandra|date=November 21, 2015|website=liverpoolecho|access-date=February 19, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|B}}[[Backxwash]] |b. 1991 |Zambian Canadian |she/her |Rapper |<ref>Jesse Locke, [https://www.dailyxtra.com/backxwash-trans-hip-hop-rap-173259 "Montreal rapper Backxwash invokes self-altering fury"]. ''[[Daily Xtra]]'', May 25, 2020.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Karl M.|Baer}} |1885–1956 |German-Israeli |he/him |Author, social worker, reformer, suffragist and Zionist |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Aderet |first1=Ofer |title=Recalling the First Sex Change Operation in History: A German-Israeli Insurance Salesman |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2015-12-05/ty-article/.premium/the-first-sex-change-surgery-in-history/0000017f-f3fd-d5bd-a17f-f7ffa4970000 |website=Haaretz.com |access-date=30 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120131149/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2015-12-05/ty-article/.premium/the-first-sex-change-surgery-in-history/0000017f-f3fd-d5bd-a17f-f7ffa4970000 |archive-date=20 January 2023}}</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Mianne|Bagger}} | b. 1966 |Danish |she/her |Golfer |<ref name="miannebagger">"[http://www.miannegolf.com/bio.html Mianne Bagger – Bio] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070422233713/http://www.miannegolf.com/bio.html |date=April 22, 2007 }}". Retrieved March 31, 2007.</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Jenny|Bailey}} | b. 1962 |English |she/her |Politician, former mayor of [[Cambridge]] |<ref name="jennybailey">BBC News (May 24, 2007). "[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cambridgeshire/6686933.stm First sex-swap mayor is sworn in]". Retrieved June 19, 2007.</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Grace|Banu}} |b. 1988 |Indian |she/her | [[Dalit]] and trans activist, first transgender engineer in [[Tamil Nadu]] |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/first-transgender-in-tamil-nadu-gets-engineering-seat/article6160930.ece|title=First transgender in Tamil Nadu gets engineering seat|last=Scott|first=D. J. Walter|work=The Hindu|access-date=April 16, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Victor|Barker}} |1895–1960 |British |he/him |Writer, entertainer |<ref name="valeriearkellsmith">"[http://www.womenofbrighton.co.uk/victorbarker.htm Colonel Sir Victor Barker D.S.O. 1895–1960] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070702181835/http://www.womenofbrighton.co.uk/victorbarker.htm|date=July 2, 2007}}". Retrieved March 31, 207.</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Ben|Barres}} |1954–2017 |American |he/him |Neurobiologist |<ref name="benbarres">"[http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/TSsuccesses/FtM/BenBarres.html Ben Barres, M.D., PhD]". Retrieved March 31, 2007.</ref> |- | {{Sortname|last=Barry|first=James|link=James Barry (surgeon)}} |1789/99–1865 |Irish | |Military surgeon, Inspector General overseeing military hospitals |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.history.com/news/the-extraordinary-secret-life-of-dr-james-barry|title=The Extraordinary Secret Life of Dr. James Barry|last=Holland|first=Brynn|website=HISTORY|language=en|access-date=February 19, 2019}}</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Esben Esther Pirelli|Benestad}} | b. 1949 |Norwegian |they/them |Physician, family therapist, sexologist |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kowalska |first1=Monika |title=The Heroines of My Life: Interview with Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad |url=http://theheroines.blogspot.com/2013/12/interview-with-esben-esther-pirelli.html |website=The Heroines of My Life |access-date=June 20, 2018 |date=December 20, 2013}}</ref><ref name="esbenestherpirellibenestad2">"[http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1322132 Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad]". Retrieved April 21, 2008.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Saga|Becker}} | b. 1988 |Swedish |she/her |Actress |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/noje/saga-becker-historisk-pa-guldbaggegalan/|title = Saga Becker historisk på "Guldbaggegalan"| date=January 27, 2015 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Mira|Bellwether}} |1982–2022 |American |she/her |Author, artist and sex educator |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Holzer |first1=Sloane |title=Mira Bellwether Fought for a World Where Trans Women Know Love and Pleasure |url=https://www.them.us/story/mira-bellwether-ftw-zine-eulogy |website=Them |access-date=30 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241118070600/https://www.them.us/story/mira-bellwether-ftw-zine-eulogy |archive-date=18 November 2024 |date=16 March 2023}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Munroe|Bergdorf}} |b. 1987 |British |she/her |Model, activist |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2019/feb/18/munroe-bergdorf-the-more-trans-models-become-visible-the-more-they-become-normalised |title=Munroe Bergdorf: 'The more trans models become visible, the more they become normalised' |work=The Guardian }}</ref> |- | {{Sortname|S. Bear|Bergman}} | b. 1974 |American |he/him |Writer, performance artist |<ref name=sbearbergman>{{Cite news |url=http://www.sbearbergman.com/about/ |title=about the bear |website=Sbearbergman.com |access-date=November 18, 2008 }}</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Sapir|Berman}} <small>[ [[:he:ספיר ברמן|he]] ]</small> | b. 1994 | Israeli |she/her |Football referee |<ref>{{cite news|title=Israeli referee to become first transgender official in international soccer match|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/culture/article/hyca00wx2ke|date=March 13, 2025|first=Nadav |last=Tzanzifer|publisher=[[Ynet]]}}</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Danielle Bunten|Berry}} |1949–1998 |American |she/her |Software developer |<ref name="danibuntenberry">Gorenfeld, J. (March 18, 2003). "[https://web.archive.org/web/20031011163134/http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/03/18/bunten/ Get behind the M.U.L.E. – Salon]". 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Retrieved March 31, 2007.</ref> |- | {{Sortname|last=Bird|first=Jackson|link=Jackson Bird (author)}} | b. 1990 |American |he/him |Author, vlogger, activist |<ref>{{cite web |title=Jackson Bird |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Jackson-Bird/162017622 |website=Simon & Schuster |access-date=2021-05-04}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Fran|Blanche}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Electronic engineer, musician |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-09-03|title=Meet the Maker: Fran Blanche|url=https://www.tested.com/making/886585-meet-maker-fran-blanche/|access-date=2021-05-09|website=Tested|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-04-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428071116/https://www.tested.com/making/886585-meet-maker-fran-blanche/|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | {{Sortname|Maddie|Blaustein}} |1960–2008 |American |she/her |Voice actress |<ref name="maddieblaustein">"[http://pokezam.com/anime/voiceactors/mblaustein.php PokeZam.com – Voice Actors – Maddie Blaustein]". 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Dunn]] |b. 1985 |American |he/him, they/them |Lawyer, educator, LGBTQ+ rights advocate |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rotondo |first=Irene |date=2024-02-18 |title=LGBTQ+ Leaders: Political activist Mason Dunn is inspired by empathy |url=https://www.masslive.com/news/2024/02/lgbtq-leaders-political-activist-mason-dunn-is-inspired-by-empathy.html |access-date=2024-11-16 |website=MassLive |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kizzy|Edgell}} |b. 2002 |English |he/him, they/them |Actor |<ref name="glamour">{{Cite web |last=Ross |first=Charley |date=2023-08-02 |title=Heartstopper's Kizzy Edgell talks season two, social media and the show's impact |url=https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/kizzy-edgell-heartstopper-season-two-interview |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=Glamour UK |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|E}}[[Elagabalus]] |203–222 |Roman | |Emperor characterized as transgender |<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.symposion.com/ijt/benjamin/appendix_c.htm|title=The Transsexual Phenomenon, Appendix C: Transsexualism: Mythological, Historical, and Cross-Cultural Aspects.|last1=Benjamin|first1=Harry|last2=Green|first2=Richard|publisher=The Julian Press, Inc.|year=1966|location=New York|access-date=August 3, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070717204538/http://www.symposion.com/ijt/benjamin/appendix_c.htm|archive-date=July 17, 2007}}</ref><ref name="glbtq-enc-elagabal">{{cite encyclopedia|year=2004|title=Elagabalus|encyclopedia=GLBTQ: An Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Culture|publisher=glbtq, Inc.|location=Chicago|url=http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/elagabalus.html|access-date=August 6, 2007|last=Godbout|first=Louis|archive-date=August 14, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070814111904/http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/elagabalus.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Varner-2008">{{cite journal|last=Varner|first=Eric|date=2008|title=Transcending Gender: Assimilation, Identity, and Roman Imperial Portraits.|journal=Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome. Supplementary Volume.|location=Ann Arbor, Michigan|publisher=University of Michigan Press|volume=7 Role Models in the Roman World. Identity and Assimilation|pages=200–201|issn=1940-0977|jstor=40379354|oclc=263448435|quote=Elagabalus is also alleged to have appeared as Venus and to have depilated his entire body. ... Dio recounts an exchange between Elagabalus and the well-endowed Aurelius Zoticus: when Zoticus addressed the emperor as 'my lord,' Elagabalus responded, 'Don't call me lord, I am a lady.' Dio concludes his anecdote by having Elagabalus asking his physicians to give him the equivalent of a woman's vagina by means of a surgical incision.}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lili|Elbe}} |1882–1931 |Danish |she/her |Painter |<ref name="lilielbe">Brown, K. (1997). "[http://www.transhistory.net/history/TH_Lili_Elbe.html Lili Elbe] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080308205659/http://www.transhistory.net/history/TH_Lili_Elbe.html |date=March 8, 2008 }}". Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dorian|Electra}} |b. 1992 |American |they/them |Singer, songwriter, performance artist |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-07-12|title=Pop sensation Dorian Electra: 'I'm not a woman dressing as a man. It's more complex'|url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/jul/12/pop-sensation-dorian-electra-im-not-a-woman-dressing-as-a-man-its-more-complex|access-date=2021-05-23|website=The Guardian|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Dazed|date=2019-04-25|title=Get to know Dorian Electra, the Liberace of fantasy pop music|url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/44167/1/dorian-electra-new-song-video-flamboyant-interview|access-date=2021-05-23|website=Dazed|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Felicia|Elizondo}} |1946–2021 |American |she/her |LGBT activist |<ref name="ebar2015">{{cite news|last1=Sayed |first1=Khaled |title=Elizondo revels in lifetime of service |url=http://www.ebar.com/pride/article.php?sec=pride&article=179 |access-date=December 20, 2016 |work=[[Bay Area Reporter]] |date=June 25, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170114060855/http://www.ebar.com/pride/article.php?sec=pride&article=179 |archive-date=January 14, 2017 }}</ref> |- |[[Endigo]] |b. 1992 |Swedish |she/her |Singer, drag queen, voice actress |<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1832375086134812965|title=💞OBJECTION! 🔥 I’m super excited to FINALLY announce that I’m the new voice of Eustace Winner in ’Ace Attorney Investigations Collection’! 🥳💕🔥 This has been one of my absolute dream games to work with, and I hope you’re all excited for the title! 🥰💕💕|author=Endigo|user=EndigoPink|date=September 7, 2024|access-date=October 10, 2024}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kataluna|Enriquez}} |b. 1995 |American |she/her |First trans woman to become a [[Miss USA]] contestant and win [[Miss Nevada USA]] |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Avery|first=Dan|title=Nevada pageant winner to become 1st transgender Miss USA contestant|website=[[NBC News]]|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/nevada-pageant-winner-become-1st-transgender-miss-usa-contestant-rcna1298|access-date=August 5, 2021|date=June 30, 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rüzgar|Erkoçlar}} |b. 1986 |Turkish |he/him |Actor, model |<ref>{{cite web|last1=McCormick|first1=Joseph Patrick|title=Turkish actor: 'Gender reassignment was my choice and now I'm free'|url=http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/02/25/turkish-actor-gender-reassignment-was-my-choice-and-now-im-free/|website=pinknews.co.uk|date=February 25, 2013|access-date=March 3, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Eli|Erlick}} |b. 1995 |American |she/her |Trans activist |<ref name="elierlick">"[http://feminspire.com/trans-100-list-highlights-activists-that-media-ignores/ Trans* 100 List Highlights Activists That Media Ignores] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104212309/http://feminspire.com/trans-100-list-highlights-activists-that-media-ignores/ |date=January 4, 2014 }}". Retrieved January 3, 2014.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Bülent|Ersoy}} |b. 1952 |Turkish |she/her |Singer, actress |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arslanbenzer |first=Hakan |date=2021-10-12 |title=Bülent Ersoy: Turkey's transgender diva |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/arts/portrait/bulent-ersoy-turkeys-transgender-diva |access-date=2023-01-30 |website=Daily Sabah |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Erika|Ervin}} (a.k.a. Amazon Eve) |b. 1979 |American |she/her |[[Model (person)|Model]], [[fitness trainer]], actress |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://whateven.com/stories/9-transgender-celebrities-nobody-knew-about/|title=9 Transgender Celebrities Nobody Knew About|access-date=February 14, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|Eden|Estrada}} (a.k.a. Eden The Doll) |b. 1995 |Mexican-American |she/her |Model, Social Media Influencer |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/youtube-star-eden-the-doll-says-violent-attack-caught-on-video-was-hate-crime-lapd-investigating/ | title=YouTube Star Eden the Doll Says Violent Attack Caught on Video Was Hate Crime, LAPD Investigating - CBS Los Angeles | website=[[CBS News]] | date=August 18, 2020 }}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|F}}{{Sortname|Eugene|Falleni}} |1875–1938 |Italian Australian |he/him |Murderer |<ref name="ADB">{{cite book | url = http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/falleni-eugenia-12911 | title = Falleni, Eugenia (1875–1938) | access-date = 2013-10-01 | last = Strange | first = Carolyn | chapter = Eugenia Falleni (1875–1938) | publisher = Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University}}</ref><ref name="josephine">{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article62922342 |title="THE MAN-WOMAN.". |newspaper=[[The Register (Adelaide)|The Register]] |location=Adelaide |date=20 August 1920 |access-date=2 October 2013 |page=6 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref><ref name="stanmoresearch">{{cite news | first = Tim | last = Barlass | title = He was a she. But a killer? | date = 2012-02-19 | url = http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/he-was-a-she-but-a-killer-20120218-1tfpu.html | work = Sydney Morning Herald | access-date = 2013-10-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article105112294 |title=MAN-WOMAN TRIAL. |newspaper=Tamworth Daily Observer |location=Tamworth, NSW |date=6 October 1920 |access-date=2 October 2013 |page=2 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Enriqueta|Favez}} |1791–1856 |Swiss |she/her |Physician and surgeon who practiced medicine during the [[Napoleonic Wars]] and in [[Cuba]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.walterlippmann.com/docs364.html|title=For Dressing like a Man}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Florian-Ayala|Fauna}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Artist, musician, poet, music producer |<ref name="Barton 2013">{{cite web|last=Barton |first=Dave |url=http://www.ocweekly.com/arts/florian-ayala-fauna-art-magickian-6425518 |title=Florian-Ayala Fauna: Art Magickian |work=[[OC Weekly]] |publisher=Duncan McIntosh Co |date=February 7, 2013 |access-date=April 14, 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161006210659/http://www.ocweekly.com/arts/florian-ayala-fauna-art-magickian-6425518 |archive-date=October 6, 2016 }}</ref><ref name="Perla 2016">{{cite web|first1=Cory |last1=Perla |url=http://www.dailypublic.com/articles/08172016/spotlight-uncertain |title=Spotlight: Uncertain |work=[[The Public (alternative newspaper)|The Public]] |publisher=Buffalo Public Media, LLC |date=August 17, 2016 |access-date=April 14, 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826201121/http://www.dailypublic.com/articles/08172016/spotlight-uncertain |archive-date=August 26, 2016 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Leslie|Feinberg}} |1949–2014 |American |she/her, he/him, [[Ze (pronoun)|ze]]/[[hir]]<ref name="NYT">{{cite news |last1=Weber |first1=Bruce |date=November 25, 2014 |title=Leslie Feinberg, Writer and Transgender Activist, Dies at 65 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/25/nyregion/leslie-feinberg-writer-and-transgender-activist-dies-at-65.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328203313/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/25/nyregion/leslie-feinberg-writer-and-transgender-activist-dies-at-65.html |archive-date=March 28, 2019 |access-date=February 17, 2015 |work=New York Times}}</ref> |Author, activist |<ref name="lesliefeinberg">Mattson, R. 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Retrieved September 11, 2016</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jamie|Fenton}} |b. 1964 |American |she/her |Software engineer, video game writer |<ref name="Jamiefenton">Jamie Fenton: Video Game writer "{{cite web|url=http://www.fentonia.com/bio/ |title=Jamie |access-date=2009-09-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090307010455/http://www.fentonia.com/bio/ |archive-date=March 7, 2009 }}".</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Bibiana|Fernández}} |b. 1954 |Spanish |she/her |Actress, model |<ref name="bibianafernandez">"[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026097/bio Bibiana Fernández – Biography] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080111024053/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026097/bio |date=January 11, 2008 }}". Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Yasmin|Finney}} |b. 2003/2004 |English |she/her |Actress |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Miller |first=Adam |date=2022-04-24 |title=Heartstopper was saved by Elle star Yasmin Finney: 'We couldn't make the show' |url=https://metro.co.uk/2022/04/24/heartstopper-saved-by-elle-star-yasmin-finney-we-couldnt-make-the-show-16518082/ |access-date=2022-05-12 |website=Metro |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Fox|Fisher}} |b. 1980 |British |they/them |Artist, filmmaker, author, trans campaigner |<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Genderation|url=https://mygenderation.com/|access-date=2020-10-22|website=My Genderation|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=FOX FISHER – Fox Fisher|url=https://foxfisher.com/#about|access-date=2020-10-22|website=foxfisher.com}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Owl|Fisher}} |b. 1991 |Icelandic |they/them |Journalist, filmmaker, author, trans activist |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Húnavatnshreppur|title=Sveitarstjórn|url=https://www.hunavatnshreppur.is/is/stjornsysla/sveitastjorn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190628221158/https://www.hunavatnshreppur.is/is/stjornsysla/sveitastjorn|url-status=usurped|archive-date=June 28, 2019|access-date=2020-05-14|website=Húnavatnshreppur|language=is}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Che|Flores}} | b. 1979 |American |they/them |[[National Basketball Association|NBA]] referee, first openly trans official in a [[Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada|Big Four]] sports league |<ref>{{cite news |last1=Carmichael |first1=Emma |title=NBA Referee Che Flores on Becoming the First Out Trans and Nonbinary Ref in American Pro Sports |url=https://www.gq.com/story/che-flores-nba-referee |access-date=December 17, 2024 |work=GQ Sports |date=October 23, 2023}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Sir Ewan |Forbes, 11th Baronet}} |1912–1991 |Scottish |he/him |Doctor, farmer, 11th [[Forbes baronets|Baronet of Craigievar]] |<ref name="ewanforbes">{{Cite news |title=Sex-change baronet's estate is sold for £1m |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/12/01/nest01.xml |first=Tom |last=Peterkin |date=November 30, 2003 |access-date=February 26, 2008 |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] | location=London }} {{dead link|date=July 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Tyler|Ford}} |b. 1990 |American |they/them |Writer, public speaker, activist |<ref name="vogue-mar2016">{{cite web|title=Tyler Ford Is the Transgender Writer All Your Favorite Celebs Are Obsessed With|first1=Vera|last1=Papisova|url=http://www.teenvogue.com/story/tyler-ford|website=[[Teen Vogue]]|access-date=January 2, 2017|date=March 14, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Fallon|Fox}} |b. 1975 |American |she/her |MMA fighter | |- |{{Sortname|Sage|Fox}} |b. 1972 | |she/her |US Army Captain |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/captain-sage-fox|title=Captain Sage Fox - HuffPost|website=www.huffingtonpost.com}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lydia|Foy}} |b. 1947 |Irish |she/her |Dentist, transgender rights activist |<ref>{{cite web|first=Ann |last=O'Loughlin |url=http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/dentist-in-new-court-battle-to-be-called-a-woman-26266179.html |title=Dentist in new court battle to be called a woman |work=Independent.ie |date=April 18, 2007 |access-date=April 24, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Bree|Fram}} | |American |she/her |Colonel in the [[United States Space Force]], engineer |<ref>https://www.advocate.com/people/bree-fram-transgender-space-force</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Olivia|Frank}} |1956–2023 |Israeli |she/her |Intelligence agent |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rocker |first=Simon |date=23 January 2024 |title=Trans Mossad spy who helped track down the Munich terrorists is laid to rest |url=https://www.thejc.com/news/uk/trans-mossad-spy-who-helped-track-down-the-munich-terrorists-is-laid-to-rest-brocccl6 |website=[[The Jewish Chronicle]]}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Crystal|Frasier}} |b. 1980 |American |she/her |Artist, game designer |.<ref name="fracry2020">{{cite interview |last=Frasier |first=Crystal |interviewer=Dan Arndt |title=Time Travel, Punching Klansmen, And The Queer RPG Agenda: A Chat With Crystal Frasier |type= |work=The Fandomentals |date=April 14, 2020 |quote=...I'm not proud of it, but I went stealth for a long time after I transitioned...I ended up coming out when I was working for Paizo.|url=https://thefandomentals.com/a-chat-with-crystal-frasier/ |format= |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210120030647/https://thefandomentals.com/a-chat-with-crystal-frasier/ |archive-date=January 20, 2021 |access-date=April 29, 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ina|Fried}} |b. 1974 |American |she/her |Author, senior writer for [[CNET Networks]] |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nlgja.org/about/board.htm |title=About NLGJA: Meet the Executive Committee |access-date=July 2, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070707210711/http://www.nlgja.org/about/board.htm |archive-date=July 7, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Phyllis|Frye}} |b. 1946 |American |she/her |First openly transgender judge in [[Texas]] |<ref>{{cite news | first=Brian | last=Rogers | url=https://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/chronicle/7300931.html | title=A journey for her peers: Phyllis Frye, who fought for transgender rights, is now a judge | work=[[Houston Chronicle]] | date=November 19, 2010 | access-date=July 8, 2011}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|G}}{{Sortname|Ketty|Gabriele}} |b. 1982 | |she/her |Reputed Italian mafia figure |<ref name="kettygabriele">{{cite web|url=http://www.ilgiornale.it/a.pic1?ID=328233 |title=In manette Ketty: il boss transsessuale - IlGiornale.it |access-date=July 1, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090214001340/http://www.ilgiornale.it/a.pic1?ID=328233 |archive-date=February 14, 2009 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dorce|Gamalama}} |1963–2022 |Indonesian |she/her |Entertainer |<ref name="dorcegamalama">"[https://archive.today/20130126060245/http://www.indonesiamatters.com/764/gays-sharia/ Indonesia Matters about LGBT]".</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://hot.detik.com/celeb/d-5944315/dorce-gamalama-meninggal-dunia/amp|title=Dorce Gamalama passes away}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Tessa|Ganserer}} |b. 1977 |German |she/her |Politician |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/two-transgender-women-win-seats-german-parliament-2021-09-27/|title = Two transgender women win seats in German parliament|newspaper = Reuters|date = September 27, 2021}}</ref> |- |[[Garcia (actor)|Garcia]] |b. ? |American |they/them |Actor |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-10-16|title=Netflix announce diverse queer cast and crew for 'Tales of the City'|url=http://attitude.co.uk/article/netflix-announce-diverse-queer-cast-and-crew-for-tales-of-the-city/19386/|access-date=2021-06-29|website=Attitude.co.uk|language=en|archive-date=June 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210615004516/https://attitude.co.uk/article/netflix-announce-diverse-queer-cast-and-crew-for-tales-of-the-city/19386/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Althea|Garrison}} |b. 1940 |American |she/her |Politician |<ref name="12 transgender politicians">{{Cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/transgender-politicians-around-the-world_us_57337ccae4b0436a18b5aeed|title=12 History-Making Transgender Politicians From Around The World|first=Curtis M. |last=Wong |date=2016-05-15|website=The Huffington Post|access-date=2016-12-05}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Teddy|Geiger}} |b. 1988 |American |she/her |Musician |<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://people.com/music/teddy-geiger-reveals-transitioning/|title=Singer, One Direction Songwriter Teddy Geiger Reveals Transition: 'This Is Who I Have Been'|last=Nelson|first=Jeff|date=October 27, 2017|website=People.com|access-date=May 10, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nats|Getty}} |b. 1992 |American |he/him |Model, socialite, activist |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-21|title=Nats Getty, bisnieto del magnate petrolero, se declara transgénero|url=https://elpais.com/gente/2021-01-21/nats-getty-bisnieto-del-magnate-petrolero-se-declara-transgenero.html|access-date=2021-08-04|website=EL PAÍS|language=es}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Maebe A.|Girl}} |b. 1986 |American |she/her, they/them |Drag queen, politician |<ref>[https://people.com/politics/maebe-a-girl-drag-queen-running-congress-california/ People - "She Could Be the First Drag Queen Elected to Congress: 'People Can't Ignore You,' Says Maebe A. Girl"]</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Alexander John|Goodrum}} |1960–2002 |American |he/him |Civil rights activist, writer, educator |<ref name="sagatuscon">{{cite web |title=In Memoriam |url=http://www.sagatucson.org/tgnetaz/memorial.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120303071803/http://www.sagatucson.org/tgnetaz/memorial.htm |archive-date=March 3, 2012 |access-date=March 2, 2012}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Gigi|Gorgeous}} |b. 1992 |Canadian American |she/her |Model, [[YouTuber]] |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/beauty/a40058/gigi-gorgeous-internets-most-fascinating/|title=Trans YouTuber Gigi Gorgeous: Friends Learned About My Transition Through My Videos|author=Kristin Tice Studeman|work=Cosmopolitan|date=June 8, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Laura Jane|Grace}} |b. 1980 |American |she/her |Lead singer and guitarist ([[Against Me!]]) |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/dec/03/against-me-laura-jane-grace-transgender-punk|title=Laura Jane Grace on being transgender in the age of Trump: 'Panic isn't the answer'|last=Snapes|first=Laura|date=December 3, 2016|work=The Guardian|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Hannah|Graf}} |b. ? |British |she/her |Highest-ranked transgender person in the [[British Army]], transgender rights activist |<ref>{{cite news |title=Transgender ex-Army officer awarded MBE by Prince William |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-48616344 |access-date=23 April 2022 |publisher=[[BBC]] |date=12 June 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Julia|Grant|link=Julia Grant (transgender activist)}} |1954–2019 |British |she/her |Activist, first person to have their gender reassignment followed on UK television in ''[[A Change of Sex]]'' |<ref name="Gayle">{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jan/03/transgender-activist-julia-grant-dies-aged-64|title=Transgender activist Julia Grant dies aged 64|last=Gayle|first=Damien|website=[[TheGuardian.com]]|date=January 3, 2019|access-date=February 6, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jamison|Green}} |b. 1948 |American |he/him |Writer, educator |<ref name="jamisongreen">"[http://www.jamisongreen.com/page10.htm Biographical Details] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070630214052/http://www.jamisongreen.com/page10.htm |date=June 30, 2007 }}". Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Miss Major |Griffin-Gracy}} |b. 1940 |American |she/her |African-American activist and community leader for [[transgender rights]] |<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4n2fcQAACAAJ|title=Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex|last1=Smith|first1=Nat|last2=Stanley|first2=Eric A.|date=September 15, 2011|publisher=AK Press|isbn=9781849350709}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Greyson|Gritt|link=Quantum Tangle}} |b. ? |Canadian |they/them |Musician, educator, activist of [[Ojibwe people|Ojibwe]]-[[Métis people|Métis]] descent |<ref>[http://aptnnews.ca/2016/06/30/transgender-people-in-nwt-may-soon-legally-change-gender-without-surgery/ "Transgender people in NWT may soon legally change gender without surgery"]. [[APTN National News]], June 30, 2016.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Anna|Grodzka}} |b. 1954 |Polish |she/her |Politician, first transgender MP in European history |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/11/anna-grodzka-transgender-politician_n_1004840.html |title=Anna Grodzka Becomes Poland's First Openly Transgender Member Of Parliament|website=[[The Huffington Post]] |date=October 11, 2011 |access-date=May 16, 2014}}</ref> |- |[[Gottmik]] |b. 1996 |American |he/him, she/her (in drag) |Drag performer |<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lipchik |first1=Saul |title=Meet Gottmik, the first transgender man on RuPaul's Drag Race – and a celebrity make-up artist to Paris Hilton, Heidi Klum and Cindy Crawford |url=https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3119737/meet-gottmik-first-transgender-man-rupauls-drag-race |access-date=May 31, 2021 |agency=South China Morning Post |date=January 29, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Kim |first1=Michelle |title=Watch Gottmik Open Up About Top Surgery and Pronouns on Drag Race |url=https://www.them.us/story/gottmik-discusses-top-surgery-pronouns-ru-pauls-drag-race-season-13 |website=[[Them (website)|Them]] |access-date=May 31, 2021 |date=January 13, 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Gia|Gunn}} | b. 1990 |American |she/her |Drag queen |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://southfloridagaynews.com/Celebrity/rupaul-s-gia-gunn-comes-out-as-transgender.html|title=RuPaul's Gia Gunn Comes Out as Transgender|last=Ferrendi|first=Brittany|access-date=June 14, 2018|language=en-gb}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|H}}{{Sortname|Aiden|Hale}} |1994/5–2023 |American |he/him |Mass murderer |<ref name="kwtx">{{Cite news|title=What we know about the alleged Nashville school shooter|url=https://www.kwtx.com/2023/03/28/what-we-know-about-alleged-nashville-school-shooter/|access-date=March 28, 2023|publisher=[[KWTX-TV]]|language=en|archive-date=March 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328162141/https://www.kwtx.com/2023/03/28/what-we-know-about-alleged-nashville-school-shooter/|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jamie Lee|Hamilton}} |1955–2019 |[[Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation|Rocky Boy]] Canadian |she/her |Activist, politician |<ref>''Xtra West'' newspaper, December 26, 1996, pages 1 and 15.</ref> |- |[[Harisu]] |b. 1975 |South Korean |she/her |Model, singer, and actress. Republic of Korea's first transgender entertainer, second person in Korea to legally change their gender (2002) |<ref name="harisu">Yoo, Dong-ho (December 13, 2002). "[http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/200212/kt2002121317261412020.htm KoreaTimes: Court Allows Transgender Singer to Change Sex] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061230054024/http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/200212/kt2002121317261412020.htm |date=December 30, 2006 }}". Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Deborah|Hartin}} |1933–2005 |American |she/her |Lecturer, activist |<ref name="bartos">{{cite journal |last=Bartos |first=Samuel E. |title=Letting "privates" be private: Toward a right of gender self-determination |url=http://cardozolawandgender.com/uploads/2/7/7/6/2776881/15-1_bartos.pdf |journal=Cardozo Journal of Law and Gender |volume=15 |pages=67–98 |access-date=June 12, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150619205809/http://cardozolawandgender.com/uploads/2/7/7/6/2776881/15-1_bartos.pdf |archive-date=June 19, 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lauren|Harries}} |b. 1978 |English |she/her |Child prodigy |<ref name="laurenharries">Seaton, M. (April 13, 2001). "[https://www.theguardian.com/g2/story/0,3604,472608,00.html Just Call Me Lauren]". Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Alan L.|Hart}} |1890–1962 |American |he/him |Physician, researcher, writer |<ref name=alanhart>{{cite web |url=http://www.ochcom.org/hart/ |title=Alberta Lucille Hart / Dr. Alan L. Hart: An Oregon "Pioneer" |last=Booth |first=Brian |year=2000 |publisher=[[Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission]] |access-date=October 31, 2008}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ian|Harvie}} |b. 1968 |American |he/him |Comedian, actor |<ref name="ianharvie">{{Cite news |title=It's a boy! |first=Katie |last=Peoples |date=November 1, 2007|periodical=[[Curve (magazine)|Curve]] }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Debbie|Hayton}} |b. 1968 |British |she/her |Teacher, journalist, opposer of gender self-ID |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/trans-woman-debbie-hayton-faces-ban-for-transphobia-96tfkl5gc |title=Trans woman Debbie Hayton faces ban for transphobia|website=[[The Times]] |date=December 22, 2019 |access-date=August 25, 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Elle|Hearns}} |b. 1986/7 |American |she/her |Organizer, speaker, writer, activist; co-founder and strategic partner and organizing coordinator of the [[Black Lives Matter]] Global Network, founder and executive director of the [[Marsha P. Johnson]] Institute |<ref name="mic-2oct2017">{{cite web|last1=Morrison|first1=Aaron|title=For Elle Hearns, the fight against transphobia starts with dismantling white supremacy|url=https://mic.com/articles/184899/for-elle-hearns-the-fight-against-transphobia-starts-with-dismantling-white-supremacy|website=[[Mic.com]]|access-date=October 2, 2017|date=October 2, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rebecca|Heineman}} |b. 1963 |American |she/her |Computer video game programmer |<ref name="rebeccaheineman">Burger Becky's home on the web "[http://www.burgerbecky.com Rebecca's home page]". Retrieved October 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Michelle|Hendley}} |b, 1991 |American |she/her |Actress |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://consequenceofsound.net/2015/05/boy-meets-girl-michelle-hendley/|title=Boy Meets Girl's Michelle Hendley: On Transphobia and Inclusivity in Film|website=Consequence of Sound|date=May 21, 2015|access-date=August 16, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|Jamie Lee|Henry}} | |American |she/her |First openly transgender military officer in the United States |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Geidner |first=Chris |date=June 9, 2015 |title=The First Out Transgender Active-Duty U.S. Army Officer: "My Story Is Not Unique" |url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisgeidner/the-first-out-transgender-active-duty-us-army-officer-my-sto |access-date=30 September 2024 |website=BuzzFeed News |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jess|Herbst}} |b. 1958 |American |she/her |Politician |<ref name="Oppenheim">{{cite news|last1=Oppenheim|first1=Maya|title=Texas Mayor Jeff Herbst comes out as transgender woman|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/jess-herbst-texas-mayor-transgender-a7557861.html|access-date=February 4, 2017|newspaper=Independent|date=February 1, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Adela|Hernández}} |b. 1962 |Cuban |she/her |First transgender person elected to political office in [[Cuba]] |<ref name="abc">[https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/transgender-woman-1st-win-office-cuba-17740843#.UKgARmeuqSq "Transgender Woman 1st to Win Office in Cuba"]. [[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]], November 16, 2012.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Anderson Bigode|Herzer}} |1962–1982 |Brazilian |he/him |[[Counterculture]] writer, poet |<ref name=sherzer>[https://web.archive.org/web/20051212193940/http://www.revista.agulha.nom.br/ag47bigode.htm ''O suicídio em poetas jovens, como Sandra (Anderson) Herzer, vulgo Bigode'' by José Carlos A. Brito (in Portuguese).]</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rita|Hester}} |1963–1998 |American |she/her |Murder victim, inspiration for the first [[Transgender Day of Remembrance]] |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/irene-monroe/remembering-trans-heroine_b_785829.html|title=Remembering Trans Heroine Rita Hester|last=Monroe|first=Irene|date=November 19, 2010|website=Huffington Post|language=en-US|access-date=February 19, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Katie Rain|Hill}} |b. circa 1994 |American |she/her |Author, activist |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nichols |first=James |date=2016-02-02 |title=Trans Teens Open Up About Controversial Decision To Write About Sex In Their Memoirs |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trans-couple-memoirs_n_6035238 |access-date=2022-08-06 |website=HuffPost |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Stephanie|Hirst}} |b. 1975 |English |she/her |Radio and television presenter/broadcaster |<ref>{{cite web|last=Kotecha |first=Sima |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-29639662 |title=Sex change DJ Simon Hirst: Leaked letter reveals decision - BBC News |publisher=Bbc.co.uk |date=October 16, 2014 |access-date=April 24, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|Mathilda|Högberg}} |b. 1994 |Swedish |she/her |Social media influencer |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.expressen.se/gt/influencern-mathilda-25-avslojar-sin-hemlighet-foddes-som-man/ | title=Influencern Mathilda avslöjar sin hemlighet – är född som man | date=January 6, 2020 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Stacey|Hollywood}} |b. 1968 |American |she/her |Actor, model, nightclub promoter, performance artist |<ref>{{cite news|last=Glatzer|first=Richard|title=Creature (review)|url=http://business.highbeam.com/4892/article-1G1-60021918/creature|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201213424/http://business.highbeam.com/4892/article-1G1-60021918/creature|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 1, 2014|access-date=January 19, 2014|newspaper=The Advocate|date=March 14, 2000}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=Creature (review) |url=https://variety.com/1999/film/reviews/creature-1200458149/ |magazine=Variety |access-date=January 19, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140220155836/http://variety.com/1999/film/reviews/creature-1200458149/ |archive-date=February 20, 2014 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Mary Ann|Horton}} |b. 1955 |American |she/her |[[Usenet]] and [[Internet]] pioneer, computer scientist, [[transgender]] educator and activist |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maryannhorton.com/|title=Mary Ann Horton|access-date=July 1, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Laurel|Hubbard}} |b. 1978 |New Zealander |she/her |Weightlifter |<ref name="wapo-22mar2017">{{cite news|last1=Payne|first1=Marissa|title=Transgender woman wins international weightlifting title amid controversy over fairness|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2017/03/22/transgender-woman-wins-international-weightlifting-title-amid-controversy-over-fairness/|access-date=March 25, 2017|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=March 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=New Zealand weightlifter becomes 1st openly transgender athlete to compete at Olympics|url=https://www.today.com/news/laurel-hubbard-becomes-1st-openly-transgender-athlete-compete-olympics-t222987|access-date=2021-06-23|website=TODAY.com|language=en}}</ref> |- |[[Ro Haber]] |b. ? |American | |Screenwriter |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mentors Coaching a New Class of LGBTQ+ Filmmakers |url=https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/mentors-coaching-a-new-class-of-lgbtq-filmmakers |access-date=2023-10-20 |website=www.advocate.com |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Tyra|Hunter}} | 1970–1995 |American |she/her |Hairdresser |<ref name="tyrahunter">Taft, L. 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Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Grace|Hyland}} |b. ? |Australian |she/her |[[TikTok]]er, activist |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/home-and-away-actor-mat-stevenson-and-transgender-daughter-grace-hyland-on-the-sunday-project/news-story/ac1b7e405dbf0739dea26ccbd480e542|title = Aussie actor's reaction to trans daughter|newspaper = News.com.au|date = January 15, 2021|last1 = Mastroianni|first1 = Bianca|last2 = Khalil|first2 = Shireen}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|I}}{{Sortname|first=Candice|last=Iloh}} |b. ? |Nigerian American |they/them |Writer, poet, dancer |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dumpleton |first=Elise |date=2022-05-22 |title=Q&A: Candice Iloh, Author of 'Break This House' |url=https://thenerddaily.com/candice-iloh-author-interview/ |access-date=2022-09-17 |website=The Nerd Daily |language=en-AU}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dana|International}} |b. 1972 |Israeli |she/her |Singer |<ref name="danainternational">"[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0969363/bio Dana International – Biography]". Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Veronica|Ivy}} (formerly Rachel McKinnon) |b. 1982 |Canadian |she/her |Philosophy professor, competitive cyclist, transgender rights activist |<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dreier |first1=Fred |title=Q&A: Dr. Rachel McKinnon, masters track champion and transgender athlete |url=https://www.velonews.com/2018/10/news/qa-dr-rachel-mckinnon-masters-track-champion-and-transgender-athlete_480206 |access-date=December 6, 2019 |work=VeloNews |date=October 15, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kim Coco|Iwamoto}} |b. 1968 |Hawaiian |she/her |Politician, activist, editorialist, policymaker, advocate, philanthropist |<ref name="AP-06report">{{cite news | agency = Associated Press | title = Hawaiian Becomes Highest-Elected Transgender Official | publisher = [[Fox News Channel|Fox News]] | date = November 16, 2006 | url = https://www.foxnews.com/story/hawaiian-becomes-highest-elected-transgender-official | access-date =October 12, 2009 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Eddie|Izzard}} |b. 1962 |English |she/her |[[Stand-up comedy|Comedian]], actor, writer, [[Activism|political activist]] |<ref>{{cite news |first=Jennifer |last=Ruby |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/eddie-izzard-gives-inspiring-speech-on-being-transgender-as-he-takes-a-break-from-marathon-to-get-a3204136.html |title=Eddie Izzard gives inspiring speech on being transgender as he takes a break from marathon to get his nails done |work=London Evening Standard |date=March 15, 2016 |access-date=March 28, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|agency=Press Association |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/nov/25/eddie-izzard-reveals-years-of-transgender-abuse-to-court |title=Eddie Izzard reveals years of transgender abuse to court |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|J}}{{Sortname|Dominique|Jackson|link=Dominique Jackson (model)}} |b. 1975 |Tobagonian American |she/her |Author, model, actress, activist, reality television personality |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Drakes|first=Sean|title=Dominique Jackson: Her Truth Inspires Transgender Women|url=http://www.guardian.co.tt/article-6.2.368665.c20c4fb18b|access-date=2022-02-18|website=www.guardian.co.tt|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jakkaphong|Jakrajutatip|}} | b. 1979 |Thai |she/her |Businesswoman |- |{{Sortname|Andrea|James|link=}} |b. 1967 |American |she/her |Entrepreneur, filmmaker, activist |<ref name="andreajames">"[http://lesbianalliance.com/content.cfm?cat=entertainment&sub=events&file=interview Lesbian Alliance interviews Deep Stealth's Andrea James] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070422231448/http://lesbianalliance.com/content.cfm?cat=entertainment&sub=events&file=interview |date=April 22, 2007 }}". 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Why Isn't She Getting Her Due?|url=https://www.them.us/story/genderations-jordana-lesesne|access-date=2020-09-30|website=them.|date=October 31, 2019|language=en-us}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rodrigo|Lehtinen|link=}} |b. 1986 |American |he/him |Transgender LGBT rights advocate |<ref>"[http://www.ambiente.us/020015Rodrigo.html Exclusive Interview with Rodrigo Lehtinen] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206223046/http://www.ambiente.us/020015Rodrigo.html |date=February 6, 2015 }}". ''Ambiente Magazine''. Accessed on February 6, 2015.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Amanda|Lepore|link=}} |b. 1967 |American |she/her |Transgender icon, model, [[celebutante]], singer, [[performance art]]ist |<ref name="amandalepore">London, N. "[http://www.amandaleporeonline.com/bio/ The Biography of Amanda Lepore] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070518081743/http://www.amandaleporeonline.com/bio/ |date=May 18, 2007 }}". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rachel|Levine|link=}} |b. 1957 |American |she/her |Physician, United States [[Assistant Secretary for Health]], former Pennsylvania Physician General (2015-2017), former Pennsylvania Secretary of Health (2017–2021) |<ref name="LancasterOnline">{{cite web |last1=Choi-Schagrin |first1=Winston |title=A 2018 Q&A with Dr. Rachel Levine, now leading state's coronavirus response [from The Caucus archives] |url=https://lancasteronline.com/news/politics/a-q-a-with-dr-rachel-levine-now-leading-state/article_9d565ca6-69ea-11ea-8948-5bcfb4e4dbbf.html |website=LancasterOnline |date=March 20, 2020 |access-date=March 29, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Health (ASH)|first=Assistant Secretary for|date=2021-03-26|title=Rachel L. Levine, M.D.|url=https://www.hhs.gov/about/leadership/rachel-levine.html|access-date=2021-07-17|website=HHS.gov|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{sortname|Justine|Lindsay|link=}} |b. 1992 |American |she/her |First openly transgender [[National Football League Cheerleading|NFL Cheerleader]] |<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.them.us/story/the-first-trans-cheerleader-in-nfl-history-joined-the-carolina-panthers | title=Carolina Panthers' Justine Lindsay is the First Openly Trans NFL Cheerleader | date=June 6, 2022 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Alicia|Liu|link=}} |b. 1986 |Taiwanese |she/her |Model, television personality |<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2010/01/29/2003464667 |title=Pop Stop |first=Ian |last=Bartholomew |work=The Taipei Times |date=January 29, 2010 |access-date=August 6, 2010 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Juliàn Delgado|Lopera}} |b. 1988 |Colombian |they/them |Writer, performer |<ref>{{Cite web |title=ABOUT |url=https://www.juliandlopera.com/about |access-date=2022-09-17 |website=juliandlopera |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Sassafras|Lowrey|link=}} |b. 1983/1984 |American |ze/hir |Author, dog trainer |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-11-08 |title=A Guide To Non-binary Pronouns And Why They Matter |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/non-binary-pronouns-why-they-matter_b_5a03107be4b0230facb8419a |access-date=2022-06-25 |website=HuffPost |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lucinta|Luna}} |b. 1989 |Indonesian |she/her |Model, actress, singer |- |{{Sortname|Vladimir|Luxuria|link=}} |b. 1965 |Italian |she/her |Politician, actress |<ref name="vladimirluxuria">"[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4747436.stm Gay rights enter Italian election]". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Cam|Lyman|link=}} |b. 1932 – c. 1987 |American |he/him |Dog breeder |<ref name="camlyman">Wood, D. "[http://www.caninechronicle.com/features/wood/lyman_404.html MISSING: Cold Case File – Cam Lyman] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070401031204/http://www.caninechronicle.com/features/wood/lyman_404.html |date=April 1, 2007 }}". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Anchor|M}}{{Sortname|Finn|Mackay|link=}} |b. 1977/1978 |British |they/them |Feminist campaigner |<ref>{{cite interview |last=Mackay |first=Finn |subject-link= |interviewer=[[Gaby Hinsliff|Hinsliff, Gaby]] |title=Finn Mackay: the writer hoping to help end the gender wars |work=The Guardian |date=5 October 2021 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/oct/05/finn-mackay-the-writer-hoping-to-help-end-the-gender-wars |access-date=27 January 2022}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lily|Madigan|link=}} |b. 1998 |British |she/her |Activist, first openly transgender woman to become a Women's Officer within the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] |<ref>{{cite web|last=Diavolo |first=Lucy |url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/lily-madigan-21-under-21-2018 |title=21 Under 21: Lily Madigan's Political Moxie Is Fueled by Bigots' Attention |work=Teen Vogue |date=November 5, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nicole|Maines|link=}} |b. 1997 |American |she/her |Actress (played the first television transgender superhero on CW's ''[[Supergirl (TV series)|Supergirl]])'', transgender rights activist |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/transgender-supergirl-actress-nicole-maines-her-transition-1150522|title=Transgender 'Supergirl' Actress Talks Transition, Superhero Role on CW Series'|date=September 10, 2018|last=Schaffstall|first=Katherine|work=hollywoodreporter.com}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kellie|Maloney|link=}} |b. 1953 |British |she/her |Boxing promoter, television personality |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/aug/13/kellie-maloney-public-life-woman-newspaper-boxing-promoter|title=Kelline Maloney went public about life as woman 'after newspaper threats'|date=August 13, 2014|last=Halliday|first=Josh|work=theguardian.com}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Chelsea|Manning|link=}} |b. 1987 |American |she/her |Soldier, whistleblower convicted under the [[Espionage Act of 1917|Espionage Act]] |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.today.com/news/bradley-manning-i-want-live-woman-6C10974915|title=Bradley Manning: I want to live as a woman|date=August 22, 2013|last=Stamp|first=Scott|publisher=today.com}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Patricio|Manuel|link=}} |b. 1985 |American |he/him |First transgender professional boxer in the United States |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/dec/21/patricio-manuel-trans-boxer-made-history|title=Patricio Manuel, the first trans boxer to compete professionally: 'It was self preservation'|last=Levin|first=Sam|date=December 21, 2018|work=The Guardian|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=carretillas|first=Dice ser Renovar carnet|title=Qué fue de… Patricio Manuel: el primer boxeador transexual de Estados Unidos|date=July 16, 2021 |url=https://blogs.20minutos.es/quefuede/2021/07/16/que-fue-de-patricio-manuel-el-primer-boxeador-transexual-de-estados-unidos/|access-date=2021-08-04|language=es-ES}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Mimi|Marks|link=}} |b. 1967 |American |she/her |Entertainer |<ref name="mimimarks">"[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0548924/bio Mimi Marks – Biography]". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Marissa|Martinez|link=}} |b. 1975 |American |she/her |Musician |<ref>{{cite book |last1=Clifford-Napoleone |first1=Amber R. |title=Queerness in Heavy Metal Music: Metal Bent |date=2015 |publisher=[[Routledge]] |location=New York City |isbn=9780815365587 |page=103 |edition=1st |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1dnSswEACAAJ |access-date=25 May 2024 |language=en-US |chapter=Chapter 4: Everybody Knows}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Mario|Martino|link=}} |b. ? |American |he/him |Nurse, early trans male autobiographer |<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Vipond |first1=Evan |title=Becoming Culturally (Un)intelligible: Exploring the Terrain of Trans Life Writing |journal=A/B: Auto/Biography Studies |date=2 January 2019 |volume=34 |issue=1 |pages=19–43 |doi=10.1080/08989575.2019.1542813|hdl=10315/33778 |s2cid=149817621 |hdl-access=free }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Shabnam|Mausi|link=}} |b. ? |Indian |she/her |Politician |<ref name="shabnammausi">{{cite news |title=Eunuch MP takes seat |work=BBC News |date=March 6, 2000 |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/668042.stm |access-date=April 5, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lío|Mehiel|link=}} |b. ? |Puerto Rican/American |they/them |Actor, filmmaker |<ref>Maya Hawke, [https://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/lio-mehiel-tells-maya-hawke-about-transitioning-in-the-public-eye "Lío Mehiel Tells Maya Hawke About Transitioning in the Public Eye"]. ''[[Interview (magazine)|Interview]]'', January 11, 2024.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Thomas Page|McBee|link=}} |b. 1981 |American |he/him |Author of ''[[Amateur (book)|Amateur]]'' and ''[[Man Alive (book)|Man Alive]]'' | |- |{{Sortname|Lily|McBeth|link=}} |1934–2014 |American |she/her |Educator |<ref name="lilymcbeth">ABC New Staff (March 3, 2006). "[https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=1682922&page=1 Community Divided Over Transgender Teacher]". Retrieved June 19, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Sarah|McBride|link=}} |b. 1990 |American |she/her |LGBT advocate and politician |<ref>{{cite web|last=Landau |first=Lauren |url=http://wamu.org/programs/metro_connection/13/12/20/one_womans_life_after_coming_out_as_transgender |title=One Woman's Life After Coming Out As Transgender | WAMU 88.5 - American University Radio |publisher=Wamu.org |date=December 20, 2013 |access-date=April 24, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Deirdre|McCloskey|link=}} |b. 1942 |American |she/her |Economist |<ref name="deirdremccloskey">"[http://www.deirdremccloskey.com/bio.php Deirdre McCloskey: Formal Bio] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070630144952/http://www.deirdremccloskey.com/bio.php |date=June 30, 2007 }}". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|CeCe|McDonald|link=}} |b. 1989 |American |she/her |Imprisoned 2012–2014 after fatally stabbing an attacker |<ref name="Karlan">{{cite web|last=Karlan|first=Sarah|title=Why Everyone Should Be Talking About CeCe McDonald|url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/skarlan/why-everyone-should-be-talking-about-cece-mcdonald|work=BuzzFeed LGBT|publisher=BuzzFeed|access-date=January 13, 2014|date=January 10, 2014}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Cate|McGregor|link=}} |b. 1956 |Australian |she/her |Senior military officer |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/06/01/transgender-journo-cate-mcgregor-delivers-powerful-speech-about_a_22120801/|title=Transgender Journo Cate McGregor Gives Powerful Speech About Margaret Court|last=Cooper|first=Luke|date=June 1, 2017|work=Huffington Post|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-AU}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Miles|McKenna|link=}} |b. 1995 |American |he/him |Vlogger, actor, LGBTQIA+ advocate |<ref name="Atlantic">{{cite news |last1=Lorenz |first1=Taylor |title=Transitioning on YouTube |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/06/how-youtube-star-miles-mckenna-is-helping-a-generation-of-fans-navigate-their-identity/563510/ |work=The Atlantic |date=June 22, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817132749/https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/06/how-youtube-star-miles-mckenna-is-helping-a-generation-of-fans-navigate-their-identity/563510/|archive-date=August 17, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Tiq|Milan|link=}} |b. ? |American |he/him |Writer, public speaker, activist, strategic media consultant |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/opinion/transgender-today/stories/tiq-milan,%20https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/opinion/transgender-today/stories/tiq-milan|title=Opinion {{!}} Transgender Lives: Your Stories: Tiq Milan|last=null|date=September 13, 2018|work=The New York Times|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ezra|Miller|link=}} |b. 1992 |American |they/them, it, zir |Actor |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bollinger |first=Alex |title=Actor Ezra Miller says he doesn't identify as a man or a woman |url=https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2018/11/actor-ezra-miller-says-doesnt-identify-man-woman/ |access-date=2023-02-16 |website=LGBTQ Nation|date=November 8, 2018 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|sj|Miller|link=}} |b. 1970 |American | |Academic, author, public speaker, activist |<ref name="cu-17sep2015">{{cite web|last1=Pasquale|first1=Cynthia|title=Five questions for sj Miller|url=https://connections.cu.edu/spotlights/five-questions-sj-miller|website=CU Connections|publisher=[[University of Colorado Boulder]]|access-date=March 22, 2017|date=September 17, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Riley Carter|Millington|link=}} |b. 1993/1994 |British |he/him |Actor |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-45116383|title=Are trans actors progressing in showbiz?|last=Barrett|first=Gena-mour|date=August 9, 2018|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-GB}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Cris|Miró|link=}} |1965–1999 |Argentinian |she/her |Entertainer that became the first [[Travesti (gender identity)|travesti]] in Argentina to be massively accepted by the public |<ref name="infobae">{{cite web|url=https://www.infobae.com/teleshow/2021/06/01/vida-muerte-y-leyenda-de-cris-miro-marco-un-camino-y-triunfo-como-vedette-en-la-argentina/|title=Vida, muerte y leyenda de Cris Miró: marcó un camino y triunfó como vedette en la Argentina|first=Gastón|last=Sanguinetti|publisher=[[Infobae]]|date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Janet|Mock|link=}} |b. 1983 |American |she/her |Writer, transgender rights activist, author, former staff editor of [[People (magazine)|''People'']] magazine's website |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/apr/15/janet-mock-id-never-seen-a-young-trans-woman-who-was-thriving-in-the-world-i-was-looking-for-that|title=Janet Mock: 'I'd never seen a young trans woman who was thriving in the world – I was looking for that'|last=Hattenstone|first=Simon|date=April 15, 2018|work=The Guardian|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Joyita|Mondal|link=}} |b. ? |Indian |she/her |First openly transgender female judge in India (2017) |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2017/jul/22/indias-first-transgender-judge-joyita-mondal-wants-jobs-for-her-community-1632169--1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013213248/http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2017/jul/22/indias-first-transgender-judge-joyita-mondal-wants-jobs-for-her-community-1632169--1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 13, 2017|title=India's first transgender judge Joyita Mondal wants jobs for her community|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=January 28, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Meet India's first transgender judge Joyita Mondal|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/meet-india-s-first-transgender-judge-joyita-mondal|access-date=2021-08-04|website=SBS Your Language|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Bibiana|Montoya|link=}} |b. 1956 |Spanish |she/her |first trans woman to undergo gender-affirming surgery in Spain |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bibiana Montoya: "Yo no salí del armario, salí del vientre de mi madre. No había armarios, éramos muy pobres" |url=https://www.elsaltodiario.com/actualidad-lgtbiq+/bibiana-montoya-no-sali-armario-sali-vientre-mi-madre-no-habia-armarios-eramos-pobres |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=www.elsaltodiario.com |language=}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Micheline|Montreuil|link=}} |b. 1952 |Canadian |she/her ||Quebec lawyer, teacher, politician |<ref name="montreuil">{{cite web|url=http://www.npd.qc.ca/lgbtt/nouvelles/20070331-e.html |title=Micheline Anne Montreuil, NDP candidate in the riding of Québec |date=March 31, 2007 |access-date=October 18, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019001757/http://www.npd.qc.ca/lgbtt/nouvelles/20070331-e.html |archive-date=October 19, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Patricia|Morgan|link=Patricia Morgan (transgender woman)}} |1939–1986? |American |she/her ||American businesswoman, former sex worker |<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Stryker|first1=Susan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fV-MAQAAQBAJ&q=patricia+morgan+transexual+dates&pg=PT685|title=The Transgender Studies Reader|last2=Whittle|first2=Stephen|date=2013-10-18|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-39891-0|language=en|page=685}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Angela|Morley|link=}} |1924–2009 |English |she/her |Composer, conductor |<ref name="angelamorley">{{Cite news |first=Gavin |last=Gaughan |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/jan/23/angela-morley-obituary-wally-stott |title=Angela Morley |periodical=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=October 6, 2011 |location=London |date=January 23, 2009}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Indya|Moore|link=}} |b. 1995 |American |they/them |Actor, model |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/04/17/indya-moore-ryan-murphy-time-100-influential-lgbt/|title=Indya Moore, Ryan Murphy lead TIME 100's influential LGBT people · PinkNews|website=www.pinknews.co.uk|date=April 17, 2019|access-date=April 18, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rusty Mae|Moore|link=}} |1941–2022 |American |she/her |Activist, educator |<ref name="Carmel 2022">{{Cite news |last=Carmel |first=Julia |date=2022-03-11 |title=Rusty Mae Moore, Transgender Educator and Activist, Dies at 80 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/11/nyregion/rusty-mae-moore-dead.html |access-date=2022-04-17 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jan|Morris|link=}} |1926–2020 |British |she/her |Historian, writer |<ref name="janmorris">Frost, C. "[https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/profile/profile_jan_morris.shtml BBC Four Profile – Jan Morris] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028230026/http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/profile/profile_jan_morris.shtml |date=October 28, 2011 }}". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nizah|Morris|link=}} |1955–2002 |American |she/her |Entertainer |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avitale.com/VL.254-2.03.2003.htm# |title=Questions Linger in Transexual's Death |work=[[Philadelphia Inquirer]] |date=January 28, 2003 |access-date=July 31, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070715181359/http://www.avitale.com/VL.254-2.03.2003.htm |archive-date=July 15, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Chris|Mosier|link=}} |b. 1980 |American |he/him |Athlete |<ref name="chris_mosier">{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/06/sports/for-transgender-triathlete-a-top-finish-is-secondary.htm |title=For Transgender Triathlete, a Top Finish in New York Is Secondary |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 5, 2011 |access-date=May 5, 2014}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Aisha|Mughal|link=}} |b. ? |Pakistani |she/her |Transgender rights expert, Ministry of Human Rights |<ref>{{cite news |title=Draft guidelines for police engagement with transgenders presented |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/609122-draft-guidelines-for-police-engagement-with-transgenders-presented |work=www.thenews.com.pk |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dylan|Mulvaney|link=}} |b. 1996 |American |she/her |Actress, comedian, [[TikTok]]er |- |{{Sortname|Anwen|Muston|link=}} |b. ? |British |she/her |[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] politician, first openly transgender woman to be elected to represent Labour |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/05/10/labour-partys-first-transgender-councillor-elected/ |title=Labour Party's first transgender councillor elected |newspaper=Pink News |date=May 10, 2016 |access-date=May 17, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160518101242/http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/05/10/labour-partys-first-transgender-councillor-elected/ |archive-date=May 18, 2016 }}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|N}}{{Sortname|Ataru|Nakamura|link=}} |b. 1985 |Japanese |she/her |Singer |<ref>Oricon News: [http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/confidence/36200/ 性同一性障害の役を演じる中村 中、実は自身も… (September 29, 2006)]. Retrieved July 16, 2009. {{in lang|ja}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Shay|Neary|link=}} |b. 1987/8 |American |she/her |Fashion model, first openly trans plus-size model to land a major campaign |<ref name="refine-19dec2016">{{cite web|last1=Peoples|first1=Landon|title=What It's Like To Be A Plus-Size Transgender Model|url=http://www.refinery29.com/transgender-model-shay-neary|website=[[Refinery29]]|access-date=September 21, 2017|date=December 19, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Hari|Nef|link=}} |b. 1992 |American |she/her |Actress, model, writer |<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/09/26/hari-nef-model-citizen|title=Hari Nef, Model Citizen|first=Michael|last=Schulman|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|date=September 18, 2016|access-date=October 10, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ariel|Nicholson|link=}} |b. 2001 |American |she/her |Model, activist |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-life-and-style/ariel-nicholson-us-vogues-first-transgender-cover-model-rcna1630|title = Ariel Nicholson is U.S. Vogue's first transgender cover model|website = [[NBC News]]| date=August 9, 2021 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nisha|Ayub|link=}} |b. 1979 |Malaysian |she/her |[[Transgender]] rights activist, first trans woman to be awarded with the prestigious [[International Women of Courage Award]] in 2016 |<ref name="2016courageaward">{{cite web|url=https://asiancorrespondent.com/2016/03/nisha-ayub-women-of-courage-award/|publisher=Asian Correspondent|title=Malaysian activist Nisha Ayub is first transgender to win US Women of Courage award|date=April 22, 2016|access-date=April 22, 2016|archive-date=May 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160509130718/https://asiancorrespondent.com/2016/03/nisha-ayub-women-of-courage-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Remy|Noe|link=}} |b. 1974 |English | |Landscape artist |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tgpals.org/my-story/r%C3%A9my-n%C3%B6e/|title=TG PALS - Transgender Peer Associates Ltd. - Rémy Nöe|website=www.tgpals.org|access-date=October 21, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Tracey|Norman|link=}} |b. 1951 |American |she/her |First [[African-American]] [[Trans woman|transgender woman]] model to appear on a box of [[Clairol]] hair-coloring in the 1970s |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://nymag.com/thecut/2015/12/tracey-africa-transgender-model-c-v-r.html?mid=nymag_press|title=The First Black Trans Model Had Her Face on a Box of Clairol|date=December 15, 2015|work=The Cut|access-date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Bell|Nuntita|link=}} |b. 1983 |Thai |she/her |Participant on the show ''[[Thailand's Got Talent]]'', Thai transgender actress, singer, entertainer, radio DJ |<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.globalpost.com/dispatches/globalpost-blogs/the-rice-bowl/thai-transgender-talent-show-shocker-youtube-gold | title = Thai transgender talent show shocker = YouTube gold | newspaper = Global Post | date = March 16, 2011}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|O}}{{Sortname|Terri |O'Connell|link=}} |b. 1964 |American |she/her |Automobile racer |<ref name="terrioconnell">Grau, J. (1997). "[https://web.archive.org/web/20001216140900/http://web.cln.com/archives/charlotte/newsstand/c071997/cover.htm Shifting Gears]". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kay|O'Neill}} |b. ? |New Zealander |they/them |Illustrator, writer |<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Neill |first=Kay |date=18 December 2020 |title="hi all, just notifying of a small change! I prefer to be known as Kay, with they/them pronouns. thank you, and take care 💚" |url=https://twitter.com/strangelykatie/status/1339665566290755584 |website=Twitter}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Anne|Ogborn|link=}} |b. 1959 |American |she/her |Transgender activist |<ref>{{cite news|work=San Francisco Chronicle|title=Transgender People Coming Out - Opening Up the World of Drag|date=May 28, 1993|first1=Dan|last1=Levy|first2=David|last2=Tuller|page=A1}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Pepe Julian|Onziema|link=}} |b. 1981 |Ugandan |he/him |LGBT rights activist |<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/25/opinion/onziema-uganda-anti-gay/ Living proudly in face of Uganda's anti-gay bill], by Pepe Julien Onziema, at [[CNN.com]]; published January 25, 2013; retrieved July 3, 2014</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Mina|Orfanou|link=}} |b. 1982 |Greek |she/her |Actress |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecaller.gr/lifestyle/i-mina-orfanou-xespa-eimai-trans-kai/|script-title=el:Η Μίνα Ορφανού ξεσπά: Είμαι τρανς! Και τι έγινε; (ΒΙΝΤΕΟ)|date=April 9, 2017|website=TheCaller.Gr|language=el|access-date=January 25, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dylan|Orr|link=}} |b. 1979 |American |he/him |Political appointee |<ref name="amandasimpson">{{cite news|url=http://www.pridesource.com/article.html?article=39439 |title=Obama Makes First Trans Appointments |date=January 7, 2010 |access-date=January 8, 2010 |publisher=[[Pride Source]] |first=Lisa |last=Keen |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100113010958/http://www.pridesource.com/article.html?article=39439 |archive-date=January 13, 2010 }}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|P}}{{Sortname|Elliot|Page|link=}} |b. 1987 |Canadian |he/him, they/them |Actor, producer |<ref name = "epage">{{Cite news|url=https://www.out.com/celebs/2020/12/01/actor-elliot-page-ellen-page-pronouns-name-trans|title=Elliot Page, 'Umbrella Academy,' 'Gaycation,' Star Comes Out as Trans|last=Street|first=Mikelle|date=December 1, 2020|work=Out|access-date=December 1, 2020|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/elliot-page-transgender-ellen-page-juno-umbrella-academy-1234843023/|title = Oscar-Nominated 'Umbrella Academy' Star Elliot Page Announces He is Transgender|date = December 2020}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Caroline|Paige|link=}} |b. 1961 |British |she/her |[[Royal Air Force]] officer |<ref name="cpaige">{{cite web|url=http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/fam/biop1/paig1.html |title=Caroline Paige |work=AndrejKoymasky.com |date=August 23, 2004 |access-date=August 16, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070808111505/http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/fam/biop1/paig1.html |archive-date=August 8, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dee|Palmer|link=}} |b. 1937 |English |she/her |Musician from [[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]] |<ref name="deepalmer">Wright, J. (2004). "[http://www.classicrockrevisited.com/Interviews04/DeePalmer.htm Dee Palmer Interview] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050204093944/http://www.classicrockrevisited.com/Interviews04/DeePalmer.htm |date=February 4, 2005 }}". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Pauline|Park|link=}} |b. 1960 |American |she/her |Transgender activist |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nyblade.com/2003/7-18/locallife/main/parking.cfm |title=Parking rights: Pauline Park is fighting for transgender rights |first=Kevin |last=Allison |date=July 18, 2003 |access-date=June 26, 2007 |work=[[The New York Blade]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070613035303/http://www.nyblade.com/2003/7-18/locallife/main/parking.cfm |archive-date=June 13, 2007 |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Charley|Parkhurst|link=}} |1812–1879 |American |he/him |Stagecoach driver |<ref name="charleyparkhurst">Righetti, D. (October 8, 2006). "[http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2006/October/08/local/stories/07local.htm 1970: Charley Darkey Parkhurst had a secret] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930203707/http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2006/October/08/local/stories/07local.htm |date=September 30, 2007 }}". Retrieved June 19, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Esdras|Parra|link=}} |1937–2004 |Venezuelan |she/her |Writer |<ref>{{Cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Latin American and Caribbean literature, 1900-2003|date=2004|publisher=Routledge|editor-first1=Daniel|editor-last1=Balderston|editor-last2=Gonzalez|editor-first2=Mike|isbn=978-0-203-31611-5|location=London|oclc=1086461115}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ophelia|Pastrana|link=}} |b. 1982 |Colombian |she/her |Physicist, LGBT activist, entrepreneur, social media personality |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trans-activist-mexico_us_57c4a2bce4b09cd22d92174c|title=This Trans Activist Wants To Change Mexico By Promoting Self-Love|last=Mexico|first=HuffPost|date=September 1, 2016|work=Huffington Post|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nicole Louise|Pearce|link=Murder of Peter Aston}} |b. 1964 |Australian |she/her |Child murderer |<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/serial_killers/predators/reid_luckman/12.html | title = Paul Luckman & Robin Reid:Australian Child Killers | access-date =September 23, 2010 | last = Kidd | first = Paul B. | year = 2010 | work = Crime Library | publisher = Turner Broadcasting System}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Andreja|Pejić|link=}} |b. 1991 |Australian |she/her |Model of Bosnian Croat and Bosnian Serb ethnicity |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.style.com/stylefile/2014/07/andreja-pejic-sexual-reassignment-surgery/ |title=Andreja Pejic Is in Her Own Skin for the Very First Time |access-date=July 24, 2014 |last=Zarrella |first=Katharine K. |year=2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140725095312/http://www.style.com/stylefile/2014/07/andreja-pejic-sexual-reassignment-surgery/ |archive-date=July 25, 2014 }}</ref> |- |[[Peppermint (entertainer)|Peppermint]] |b. 1980 |American |she/her |Drag queen, singer, actress |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://people.com/tv/rupauls-drag-race-peppermint-first-transgender-winner/|title= RuPaul's Drag Race Queen Peppermint on Her Dream of Becoming the Show's First Transgender Winner|first=Lanford|last=Beard|work=People|date=May 5, 2017|access-date=May 23, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kim|Petras|link=}} |b. 1992 |German |she/her |Pop singer |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/4511986/Worlds-youngest-sex-change-operation.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/4511986/Worlds-youngest-sex-change-operation.html |archive-date=January 12, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=World's youngest sex-change operation|date=February 4, 2009|work=Telegraph.co.uk|access-date=July 1, 2015}}{{cbignore}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Leslie Elaine|Perez|link=}} |1938–2005 |American |she/her |Convicted murderer, politician |<ref>{{cite news |title=Transsexual ex-con making her third bid for political office |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72653055/the-odessa-american/ |work=The Odessa American |date=9 April 1994 |pages=19}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Yasmine|Petty|link=}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Fashion model, actress |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/03/fashion/transgender-models-casting-agencies-fashion-week.html|title=Transgender Models Find a Home|last=Krueger|first=Alyson|date=March 3, 2017|work=The New York Times|access-date=February 19, 2019|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Xan|Phillips|link=}} |b. ? |American |they/them |Poet, visual artist |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Xan Phillips {{!}} Department of English |url=https://www.english.pitt.edu/people/ant |access-date=2022-06-25 |website=University of Pittsburgh}}</ref> |- |[[John Pilley]] |1951/1952 |British |he/him |First prisoner in [[England and Wales]] to be granted [[gender-affirming surgery]] |<ref name="Burrell 1999">{{cite news | last=Burrell | first=Ian | title=Murderer to get sex swap on the NHS | website=The Independent | date=March 12, 1999 | url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/murderer-to-get-sex-swap-on-the-nhs-1079940.html | access-date=June 22, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Elliott|Platt|link=ElyOtto}} |b. 2004 |Canadian |he/him |Musician |<ref name="Spin">{{Cite web|date=2021-04-08|title=How ElyOtto Became the New Face of Hyperpop|url=https://www.spin.com/2021/04/elyotto-sugarcrash-tiktok-interview/|access-date=2021-04-23|website=Spin}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Misty|Plowright|link=}} |b. 1982/3 |American |she/her |First transgender woman to be a nominee to the US House of Representatives from a major political party |<ref name="two mistys"/> |- |{{Sortname|Rachel|Pollack|link=}} |1945–2023 |American |she/her |Author |<ref name="rachaelpollack">{{cite web |last=Pollack |first=Rachael |author-link=Rachel Pollack |title=Trance-sexual: the writings of Rachael Pollack |url=http://www.annelawrence.com/pollack.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130110155150/http://www.annelawrence.com/pollack.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 10, 2013 |access-date=April 5, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ángela|Ponce|link=}} |b. 1991 |Spanish |she/her |Model, beauty pageant titleholder who won [[Miss Universe Spain 2018|Miss Spain 2018]] |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/06/30/18/trans-woman-crowned-miss-universe-spain-2018|title=Trans woman crowned Miss Universe Spain 2018|publisher=ABS-CBN News|date=June 30, 2018|access-date=December 2, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Midge|Potts|link=}} |b. 1969 |American |she/her |Political activist |<ref>[http://www.ky3.com/news/2532721.html Transgendered Congressional candidate may be state's first] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070212230159/http://www.ky3.com/news/2532721.html |date=February 12, 2007 }} KY3 News, March 2006</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ljuba|Prenner|link=}} |1906–1977 |Slovenian |he/him |Attorney, author of the first Slovene crime novel |<ref>{{cite book |last=Petrović |first=Jelena |title=Women's Authorship in Interwar Yugoslavia: The Politics of Love and Struggle |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HwlxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA160 |date=2018 |publisher=[[Palgrave Macmillan]] |location=Cham, Switzerland |isbn=978-3-030-00142-1 |pages=174–176}} </ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Pirnar |first1=Marta |title=Dr. Ljuba Prenner: pozabljena odvetnica |magazine=[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan Slovenija]] |date=September 25, 2003 |url=https://cosmopolitan.metropolitan.si/samo-zate/dr-ljuba-prenner-pozabljena-odvetnica/ |access-date=June 24, 2020 |trans-title=Dr. Ljuba Prenner: A Forgotten Lawyer |publisher=Adria Media |location=Ljubljana, Slovenia |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200624145621/https://cosmopolitan.metropolitan.si/samo-zate/dr-ljuba-prenner-pozabljena-odvetnica/ |archive-date=June 24, 2020 |language=sl |issn=2350-5982}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Fay|Presto|link=}} |b. 1948 |British |she/her |Magician |<ref name="faypresto">{{cite book |last=Burns |first=Christine |url=http://www.pfc.org.uk/files/gender/pcc-doss.pdf |title=Transsexual People and the Press; Collected Opinions from Transsexual People Themselves |date=November 2007 |publisher=Press For Change |location=England |access-date=April 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090320015832/http://www.pfc.org.uk/files/gender/pcc-doss.pdf |archive-date=March 20, 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Virginia|Prince|link=}} |1912–2009 |American |she/her |Pharmacologist, transgender activist, author |<ref>{{cite news |title=Controversial Trans Pioneer Prince Dies at 96 |last=Parashar |first=Amita |date=May 6, 2009 |publisher=The Advocate |url=http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid82788.asp |access-date=May 7, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090509102137/http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid82788.asp |archive-date=May 9, 2009 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jennifer|Pritzker|link=}} |b. 1950 |American |she/her |Investor, philanthropist |<ref>{{cite journal | author = Fisher, Alexandria | year = 2013 | title = Evansgender Billionaire | journal = [[Forbes (magazine)|Forbes]] | format = online | issue = September 16 | url = https://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2013/09/16/jennifer-pritzker-becomes-first-transgender-billionaire/ | access-date =January 20, 2016 }}</ref> |- |[[Public Universal Friend]] |1752-1819 |American | |Self-professed evangelist/preacher, shunned any gendered pronouns, often referred to as P.U.F. or "the Friend" |<ref>{{Cite book |last=Moyer |first=Paul Benjamin |title=The Public Universal Friend: Jemima Wilkinson and religious enthusiasm in revolutionary America |date=2015 |publisher=Cornell University Press |isbn=978-0-8014-5413-4 |location=Ithaca (N. Y.)}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nat|Puff|link=Left at London}} (a.k.a. Left at London) |b. 1996 |American |she/her |Comedian, singer-songwriter |<ref>{{cite web |title=Left At London |url=http://leftatlondon.com}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|Q}} {{Sortname|Dylan|Quercia}} |b. 1985 |American |she/her | Chess [[FIDE titles#Candidate Master (CM)|Candidate Master]] | |- |{{Sortname|Teddy|Quinlivan|link=}} |b. 1994 |American |she/her |Model |<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/style/article/teddy-quinlivan-transgender-model/index.html |title=Model Teddy Quinlivan comes out as transgender | CNN Style |publisher=Cnn.com |access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|R}}{{Sortname|Lena|Raine|link=}} |b. 1984 |American |she/her |Composer, producer |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/lena-raine-oneknowing-celeste-interview/|title=Lena Raine's Digital Ambience Can Make You Panic or Help You Relax|last1=Goldner|first1=Sam|last2=Clifford|first2=Cayce|date=March 29, 2019|website=Vice|language=en|access-date=April 9, 2020}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jamie|Raines|link=}} (Jammidodger) |b. 1994 |British |he/him |Psychologist, YouTuber, trans activist |<ref name=indie>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/world-news/and-finally/this-transgender-man-documented-his-amazing-journey-on-youtube-for-over-five-years-35908441.html|title=This transgender man documented his amazing journey on YouTube for over five years|website=Independent.ie|date=July 8, 2017 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rupert|Raj|link=}} |1952 |Eurasian-Canadian |he/him |Trans Activist, Psychotherapist and Gender Consultant |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rupert Raj |url=https://www.queerevents.ca/queer/individual/rupert-raj |access-date=2022-10-27 |website=Queer Events |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jordan|Raskopoulos|link=}} |b. 1982 |Australian |she/her |Comedian, singer in [[The Axis of Awesome]] |<ref name="jordanraskopoulos">{{cite news|last=Coffrey|first=Amy|title=The Axis of Awesome's Jordan Raskopoulos transitions to a woman|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date=February 16, 2016|url=https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life/the-axis-of-awesomes-jordan-raskopoulos-transitions-to-a-woman-20160215-gmu8ka.html|access-date=April 27, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Stu|Rasmussen|link=}} |1948–2021 |American |he/him, she/her |First openly transgender mayor in the United States |<ref>{{cite news|agency=Associated Press |url=http://www.komonews.com/news/local/34147009.html |title=Oregon town elects nation's first transgender mayor |date=November 8, 2008 |access-date=November 23, 2008 |website=Komonews.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090103035646/http://www.komonews.com/news/local/34147009.html |archive-date=January 3, 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Stu Rasmussen (1948-)|url=https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/rasmussen_stu_1948_/|access-date=2021-08-04|website=www.oregonencyclopedia.org|language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Silvia|Reyes|link=}} |1949–2024 |Spanish |she/her |Transgender activist, participant in [[1977 Barcelona gay pride demonstration|Spain's first pride march (1977)]]. |<ref>{{cite web |access-date=2024-05-22 |date=2024-05-22 |title=Muere la activista trans Silvia Reyes, pionera defensora de los derechos LGTBI+ |url=https://www.publico.es/sociedad/muere-activista-trans-silvia-reyes-historica-defensora-derechos-lgtbi.html |website=Público}}</ref> |- |[[Ariel Florencia Richards]] |b. 1981 |Chilean |she/her |Writer and researcher of the visual arts |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gómez |first=Andrés |date=2023-01-08 |title=Ariel Richards, escritora: “Soy una mujer transgénero y no pretendo pasar por mujer biológica” |url=https://www.latercera.com/la-tercera-domingo/noticia/ariel-richards-escritora-soy-una-mujer-transgenero-y-no-pretendo-pasar-por-mujer-biologica/Y5XWLOLYFJEHLMMXJYJ45DKRXI/ |access-date=2025-04-06 |website=La Tercera}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Renée|Richards|link=}} |b. 1934 |American |she/her |Athlete, physician |<ref name="reneerichards">{{cite book|first=Renee|last=Richards|author-link=Renee Richards|title=Second Serve|publisher=Stein & Day Pub|year=1992|isbn=978-0-8128-2897-9|url=https://archive.org/details/secondserverene00rich}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dora|Richter|link=}} |1892-? |German |she/her |Domestic servant |<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 May 2023 |title=Was wurde aus Dora? |trans-title=What became of Dora? |url=https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/regional/berlin/rbb-was-wurde-aus-dora-100.html |website=[[Tagesschau (German TV programme)|Tagesschau]] |language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Stroude |first=Will |date=16 November 2021 |title=The incredible story of the first known trans woman to undergo gender confirmation surgery |url=https://www.attitude.co.uk/culture/sexuality/the-incredible-story-of-the-first-known-trans-woman-to-undergo-gender-confirmation-surgery-304097/ |website=[[Attitude (magazine)|Attitude]]}}</ref> |- |[[Rinu]] |b. 1998 |Japanese |he/him |Singer, member of [[Strawberry Prince]] |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/rinu_nico/status/903983448964055040?s=20|title=こちらが自分からの報告です。 長くなってしまいましたが最後まで読んでいただけると嬉しいです。pic.twitter.com/hgb0r51lKU|last=莉犬くん@すとぷり|date=2 September 2017|website=@rinu_nico|language=ja|access-date=15 February 2020}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Miriam|Rivera|link=}} | 1981–2019 |Mexican |she/her |Reality TV star, adult entertainer |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/tv-radio/2017/06/disputed-legacy-there-s-something-about-miriam-how-trans-trick-lives|title=The disputed legacy of There's Something About Miriam: how the "trans trick" lives on|website=www.newstatesman.com|date=June 19, 2017|language=en|access-date=February 19, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Sylvia|Rivera|link=}} |1951–2002 |American |she/her |Transgender activist |<ref name="sylviarivera">{{Cite news|last=Jacobs|first=Julia|date=2019-05-30|title=Two Transgender Activists Are Getting a Monument in New York|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/29/arts/transgender-monument-stonewall.html|access-date=2021-08-02|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-04-30|title=In Revolution, The Trans Terms Sylvia Rivera Used|url=https://www.transadvocate.com/in-revolution-the-trans-terms-sylvia-rivera-used_n_13623.htm|access-date=2021-08-02|website=TransAdvocate}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Monica|Roberts|link=}} |1962–2020 |American |she/her |Writer, blogger, and trans rights advocate |<ref name="lgbtweek-jul2015">{{cite news|first1=Steve|last1=Lee|title=Monica Roberts recognized as transgender pioneer|url=http://lgbtweekly.com/2015/07/13/monica-roberts-recognized-as-transgender-pioneer/|publisher=Saturday n Diego LGBT Weekly|access-date=December 21, 2016|date=July 13, 2015|archive-date=December 22, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161222221902/http://lgbtweekly.com/2015/07/13/monica-roberts-recognized-as-transgender-pioneer/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Eva |Robin's|link=}} |b. 1958 |Italian |she/her |Actress, activist |<ref name=evarobins>{{cite web |url=http://www.secondtype.com/gallery-eva.htm |title=Fabulous Eva! |access-date=August 18, 2007 |work=Second Type Woman}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Allyson|Robinson|link=}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Served as Army officer, American LGBT rights activist |<ref>{{cite web|title=SLDN & Outserve Tap Army Veteran To Lead Newly Combined Organization |url=http://www.sldn.org/news/archives/sldn-outserve-tap-army-veteran-to-lead-newly-combined-organization/ |publisher=Servicemembers Legal Defense Network |access-date=October 25, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028090029/http://www.sldn.org/news/archives/sldn-outserve-tap-army-veteran-to-lead-newly-combined-organization |archive-date=October 28, 2012 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Geena|Rocero|link=}} |b. 1983/4 |Filipino American |she/her |Model, activist |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.glamour.com/story/glamour-exclusive-model-geena-rocero-on-being-transgender|title=Transgender Model Geena Rocero Tells Glamour Why She Had to Share Her True Story|website=Glamour|date=August 14, 2014|language=en|access-date=February 19, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Mj|Rodriguez|link=}} |b. 1991 |American |she/her |Actress, singer |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thedrbroadway.com/2017/10/07/mj-rodriguez/|title=MJ Rodriguez – The Importance of Being Seen|date=October 7, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Diane Marie |Rodriguez Zambrano|link=}} |b. 1982 |Ecuadorian |she/her |Activist |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dianerodriguez.net/acerca-de/|title=Bio|date=August 16, 2011|website=Noticias de Diane Rodríguez|language=es-ES|access-date=February 19, 2019|archive-date=February 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220003209/https://dianerodriguez.net/acerca-de/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Danica|Roem|link=}} |b. 1984 |American |she/her |Politician |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/359271-first-openly-transgender-state-legislator-elected-in-virginia/|title=First openly transgender state legislator elected in Virginia|date=November 7, 2017|newspaper=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]]|first1=Jesse|last1=Byrnes|first2=Josh|last2=Delk}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Terri|Rogers|link=}} |1937–1999 |English |she/her |Ventriloquist |<ref name="terrirogers">"[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1638263/bio Terri Rogers – Biography]". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Geraldine|Roman|link=}} |b. 1967 |Philippines |she/her |Congresswoman |<ref name="geraldineroman">"[https://edition.cnn.com/2016/05/10/asia/philippines-transgender-geraldine-roman/ Philippines elects first transgender woman to congress]</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rebecca|Root|link=}} |b. 1969 |British |she/her |Actress |<ref>{{cite news|first=Adam |last=Sherwin |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/bbc2-commissions-britains-first-transgender-sitcom-boy-meets-girl-9683788.html |title=BBC2 commissions Britain's first transgender sitcom Boy Meets Girl |newspaper=The Independent |date=August 21, 2014 |access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Deena Kaye|Rose|link=}} |b. 1943 |American |she/her |Singer-songwriter |<ref name="deenakayerose">{{cite web |title=Deena Kaye Rose... |url=http://www.deenakayerose.com/ |website=Deena Kaye Rose}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nyla|Rose|link=}} |b. 1982 |Native American/ African American |she/her |Actress, professional wrestler |<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Greene|first=Dan|title=Trans wrestler Nyla Rose quietly makes history with AEW|url=https://www.si.com/wrestling/2019/06/18/aew-nyla-rose-transgender-wrestler-history|access-date=2021-06-16|magazine=Sports Illustrated|date=June 18, 2019 |language=en-us}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Angelica|Ross|link=}} |b. 1980 |American |she/her |Businesswoman, actress, activist |<ref name="trib-jun2015">{{cite news|first1=Kate|last1=MacArthur|title=Angelica Ross, TransTech and voice and value for transgender people|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/originals/ct-angelica-ross-transtech-social-enterprise-bsi-20150604-story.html|access-date=January 5, 2017|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=June 4, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Martine|Rothblatt|link=}} |b. 1954 |American |she/her |Lawyer, author |<ref name="martinerothblatt">{{cite web|last=Stern |first=Howard |author-link=Howard Stern |title=Once a Man, Always a Genius |publisher=Howard Stern.com |date=March 1, 2007 |url=http://www.howardstern.com/rundown.hs?j=n&d=1172638800 |access-date=April 5, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070309205149/http://www.howardstern.com/rundown.hs?j=n&d=1172638800 |archive-date=March 9, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Joan|Roughgarden|link=}} |b. 1946 |American |she/her |Biologist |<ref name="joanroughgarden">Levy, D. (March 4, 2003). "[http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2003/march5/roughgarden-35.html 'What Matters' to Joan Roughgarden: advocating diversity and rekindling protest]". Retrieved April 3, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Henry|Rubin|link=}} |b. 1966 |American |he/him |Sociologist |<ref name="halberstam1998">Halberstam, Judith (1998). Female masculinity. Duke University Press, {{ISBN|978-0-8223-2243-6}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Eliana|Rubashkyn|link=}} |b. 1988 |New Zealander Colombian |they/she |Pharmacist, former refugee, first transgender woman recognised as woman under International Law and the [[UNHCR]] |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2014/09/05/world/transgender-asylum-hong-kong/index.html|title=Transgender woman's nightmare in Hong Kong|last=Rubashkyn|first=Eliana|website=CNN|access-date=February 19, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Carmen|Rupe|link=}} |1936–2011 |New Zealander Australian |she/her |Entertainer, activist |<ref name=carmenrupe>{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://blog.teara.govt.nz/2011/12/16/farewell-to-a-kiwi-heroine-carmen-rupe-1936%E2%80%932011/|title=Farewell to a Kiwi heroine: Carmen Rupe, 1936–2011|encyclopedia=[[Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand]]|access-date=January 9, 2013}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|John/Eleanor|Rykener|link=}} |1394-? |English | |14th century sex worker |<ref>{{cite book|last1=Karras|first1=Ruth Mazo|last2=Linkinen|first2=Tom|editor-first1=Laine E.|editor-last1=Doggett|editor-first2=Daniel E.|editor-last2=O'Sullivan|title=Founding Feminisms in Medieval Studies: Essays in Honor of E. Jane Burns|year=2016|publisher=D. S. Brewer|location=Cambridge|isbn=978-1-84384-427-3|pages=111–121|chapter=John/Eleanor Rykener Revisited|hdl=2262/91231|url=http://www.tara.tcd.ie/handle/2262/91231|access-date=2020-07-17}}</ref><ref group="lower-alpha">Rykener's gender identity is not fully substantiated and is the subject of some scholarly discussion.</ref> |- |{{Anchor|S}}{{Sortname|Trish|Salah|link=}} |b. ? |Canadian |she/her |Poet, labour activist, educator |<ref>{{cite news |last=Vaughan |first=R. M. |title=Trans Canadian: Get lost on the highway of love |work=[[Xtra!]] |date=December 12, 2002}} </ref> |- |{{Sortname|Bamby|Salcedo|link=}} |b. ? |American |she/her |LGBT rights activist |<ref name="salcedo">{{cite web |last=Reynolds |first=Daniel |title=WATCH: Bamby Salcedo's Moving Speech on Trans Rights |work=The Advocate |date=June 18, 2014 |url=http://www.advocate.com/politics/transgender/2014/06/18/watch-bamby-salcedos-moving-speech-trans-rights |access-date=April 23, 2015 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ali|Saleem|link=}} | b. 1979 |Pakistani |he/him |Television personality |<ref name="alisaleem">{{cite web |last=Rehan |first=Sohema |title=Interview – Ali Saleem |publisher=newsline.com.pk |year=2001 |url=http://www.newsline.com.pk/NewsJan2006/startrekjan.htm |access-date=April 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070328202753/http://www.newsline.com.pk/NewsJan2006/startrekjan.htm |archive-date=March 28, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ryan|Sallans|link=}} |b. 1979 |American |he/him |LGBT activist, public speaker |<ref name="ryansallans">{{cite episode |title = Sex Change Surgery |series=Larry King Live |credits=Larry King (host) |transcript-url = http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0708/10/lkl.01.html|transcript=Transcript |network=CNN |airdate=August 10, 2007}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Loui|Sand|link=}} |b. 1992 |Swedish |he/him |Former professional handball player of Sri-Lankan descent. |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/a/4daBRg/loui-sand-avslutar-handbollskarriaren|title = Loui Sand avslutar handbollskarriären| date=January 7, 2019 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Fulvia Celica Siguas|Sandoval|link=}} |b. ? |Peruvian |she/her |Politician, [[Guinness Book of World Records]] record holder for the most gender reassignment surgeries |<ref name="fulviacelicasiguassandoval">{{cite web |last=("The owl") |first=El Búho |title=Hasta siempre Fulvia ("Until always Fulvia") |publisher=trome.com |year=2004 |url=http://www.trome.com/Tonline/Html/2004-09-11/PicoTV0191093.html |format=Spanish |access-date=April 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070403020319/http://www.trome.com/Tonline/Html/2004-09-11/PicoTV0191093.html |archive-date=April 3, 2007 |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Stef|Sanjati|link=}} |b. 1995 |Canadian |she/her |YouTuber |<ref name="stefsanjati">{{cite web |title=ThePrinceSane |website=[[YouTube]]|url=https://www.youtube.com/user/ThePrinceSane}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Harmony|Santana|link=}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Actress |<ref name=santana>[https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/31/movies/new-roles-for-transgender-performers.html?_r=0 "When They Play Women, It's Not Just an Act"]. ''[[The New York Times]]'', July 28, 2011.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Hunter|Schafer|link=}} |b. 1999 |American |she/her |Fashion model, actress, LGBT rights activist |<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/hunter-schafer-model-bathroom-bill | title=Rising Model Hunter Schafer is Fighting for the Future of Trans Individuals on and off the Runway| date=March 21, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jeanette|Schmid|link=}} |1924–2005 |Czech |she/her |Whistler |<ref name="jeanetteschmid">{{cite news |title=Whistling saved the day when her routine was deemed too risque |newspaper=Telegraph |location=London |date=March 28, 2005 |url=https://www.smh.com.au/news/Obituaries/Whistling-saved-the-day-when-her-routine-was-deemed-too-risque/2005/03/27/1111862255553.html?oneclick=true |access-date=April 5, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Beate|Schmidt|link=}} |b. 1966 |German |she/her |Murderer |<ref name=beate>Claus-Dieter Steyer: [http://www.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/brandenburg/verurteilter-serienmoerder-durfte-namen-aendern/1573758.html ''Beate S. statt "Rosa Riese": Verurteilter Serienmörder durfte Namen ändern'']. Tagesspiegel, 7. August 2009. {{in lang|de}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Amy|Schneider|link=}} |b. 1979 |American |she/her |Game show contestant |<ref name="amyschneider">{{Cite web |last=Kimberly Ricci |date=November 27, 2021 |title=Transgender 'Jeopardy!' Champ On What 'Sucks' About Winning Streak |url=https://uproxx.com/tv/transgender-jeopardy-champ-amy-schneider-downside/ |access-date=December 24, 2021 |website=[[Uproxx]]}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Scott Turner|Schofield|link=}} | b. 1981 |American |he/they |Writer, performer |<ref name="scottturner">{{cite news |last=Cooper |first=Andrea |title=One of the Guys |publisher=UTNE.com |date=October 24, 2006 |url=http://www.utne.com/issues/2006_138/promo/12325-1.html |access-date=April 5, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928035844/http://www.utne.com/issues/2006_138/promo/12325-1.html |archive-date=September 28, 2007 }}</ref> |- |[[Johnny Science]] |1955–2007 |American |he/him |Drag king, make-up artist, musician, LGBT activist | |- |{{Sortname|Lauren|Scott|link=}} |b. 1963 |American |she/her |Civil rights activist, politician |<ref name="laurenscott">{{cite news |last=Villarreal |first=Whip |title=Nevada might get its first transgender legislator — and she's Republican |newspaper=Las Vegas Review Journal |date=July 5, 2014 |url=http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada/nevada-might-get-its-first-transgender-legislator-and-she-s-republican |access-date=July 5, 2014}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Cariza "Ice" Yamson|Seguerra|link=Ice Seguerra}} |b. 1983 |Filipino |he/him |Actor, singer-songwriter, guitarist |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/08/15/1357901/aiza-seguerra-im-transgender|title=Aiza Seguerra: 'I'm a transgender'|website=philstar.com}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Julia|Serano|link=}} |b. 1967 |American |she/her |Writer, musician, performer, speaker, activist and biologist |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.juliaserano.com|title=Julia Serano|last=Serano|first=Julia|date=December 6, 2016|website=www.juliaserano.com|publisher=Julia Serano|access-date=December 6, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jackie|Shane|link=}} |1940–2019 |American |she/her |[[Soul music|Soul]] and [[rhythm and blues]] singer |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/feb/25/jackie-shane-groundbreaking-trans-soul-singer|title=Jackie Shane: remembering the groundbreaking trans soul singer|last=Farber|first=Jim|date=February 25, 2019|work=The Guardian|access-date=February 26, 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/22/obituaries/jackie-shane-dead.html|title=Jackie Shane, Transgender Pioneer of 1960s Soul Music, Dies at 78|last=Stack|first=Liam|date=February 22, 2019|work=The New York Times|access-date=February 26, 2019|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Vivek|Shraya|link=}} |b. 1981 |Canadian |she/her |Musician, writer, visual artist |<ref name="vivekshraya">{{cite web|url=https://www.autostraddle.com/girl-its-your-time-trans-artist-vivek-shraya-on-finding-freedom-and-wholeness-336300/ |title=Girl, It's Your Time: Trans Artist Vivek Shraya On Finding Freedom and Wholeness|date=May 19, 2016}} Autostraddle. 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Retrieved 2017-03-01.</ref> |- |[[Imanni Da Silva]] |b.1981 |Angolan |she/her |Model, artist, activist |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Naranjo |first=José |date=2019-02-06 |title=El largo camino de Angola hacia la despenalización de la homosexualidad |url=https://elpais.com/sociedad/2019/02/05/actualidad/1549392594_132595.html |access-date=2024-11-20 |work=El País |language=es |issn=1134-6582}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lucas|Silveira|link=}} |b. ? |Canadian |he/him |Rock musician |<ref name="lucassilveira">{{cite news |last=Rayner |first=Ben |title=A band that Cliks |work=The Star |url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/article/216713 |date= May 24, 2007 | location=Toronto}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Dawn Langley|Simmons|link=}} |b. ?–2000 |British American |she/her |Writer |<ref name="dawnlangleysimmons">{{cite news |last=Hoare |first=Philip |title=Obituary: Dawn Langley Simmons |work=The Independent |date=September 28, 2000 |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20000928/ai_n14325191/pg_1 |access-date=August 1, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080918053328/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20000928/ai_n14325191/pg_1 |archive-date=September 18, 2008 }}</ref> |- |{{sortname|Matilda|Simon, 3rd Baroness Simon of Wythenshawe|link=}} |b. 1955 |British |she/her |Hereditary peer and 3rd [[Baron Simon of Wythenshawe]] |<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/05/20/first-trans-peer-step-closer-hereditary-candidate-claims-seat/ | title=First trans peer a step closer as hereditary candidate claims seat | newspaper=The Telegraph | date=May 20, 2022 | last1=Bodkin | first1=Henry }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Amanda|Simpson|link=}} |b. 1961 |American |she/her |Political appointee |<ref name="amandasimpson" /> |- |{{Sortname|Nikki|Sinclaire|link=}} |b. 1968 |English |she/her |Parliamentarian |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/96960/NICOLE_SINCLAIRE_home.html |title=Nicole SINCLAIRE | History of parliamentary service | MEPs | European Parliament |publisher=Europarl.europa.eu |access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Noah|Skaalum|link=}} |b. 1995 |Danish |he/him |Singer |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bt.dk/content/item/1203166|title=Sarah fra 'X Factor' springer ud som mand: Nu er navnet Noah|last=Brandsen|first=Mads|date=August 1, 2018|website=www.bt.dk|language=da|access-date=July 4, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Robin Daniel|Skinner|link=Cavetown}} (a.k.a. Cavetown) |b. 1998 |British |he/him, they/them |Singer-songwriter, record producer, YouTuber |<ref>{{cite web|title=Cavetown apologises for resurfaced anti-semitic, racist and transphobic comments|date=September 12, 2020|url=https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/cavetown-apologises-for-resurfaced-anti-semitic-racist-and-transphobic-comments|access-date=27 December 2020|via=gaytimes.co.uk}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite tweet|number=1286655152011780097|user=CAVETOWN|title=i've always felt so defensive about telling people my pronouns for no good reason so today i put them in my bio for anyone who is wondering :) i mostly go by he/him but am also comfortable with they/them|date=24 July 2020|first=Robbie|last=Skinner|access-date=13 March 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Nyke|Slawik|link=}} |b. 1994 |German |she/her |Politician |<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.wz.de/nrw/gruene-trans-idente-nyke-slawik-im-bundestag_aid-63106457 |title=NRW: Grüne: Trans-idente Nyke Slawik im Bundestag |access-date=December 18, 2021 |archive-date=October 5, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005105527/https://www.wz.de/nrw/gruene-trans-idente-nyke-slawik-im-bundestag_aid-63106457 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Brian Michael|Smith|link=}} |b. 1983 |American |he/him |Actor |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Paul|first=Arielle|date=2020-04-25|title=Pioneering transgender actor Brian Michael Smith social distances far from home|url=https://www.latimes.com/business/real-estate/story/2020-04-25/brian-michael-smith-911-lone-star|access-date=2021-06-30|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Gwendolyn Ann|Smith|link=}} |b. 1967 |American |she/her |Activist, writer, founder of [[Transgender Day of Remembrance]] |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/gwendolyn-ann-smith/transgender-day-of-remembrance-why-we-remember_b_2166234.html|title=Transgender Day Of Remembrance: Why We Remember|last1=Founder|first1=Gwendolyn Ann Smith|date=November 20, 2012|website=The Huffington Post|access-date=February 10, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Misty|Snow|link=}} |b. 1985 |American |she/her |First transgender nominee to the United States Senate from a major political party |<ref name="two mistys">{{cite news|url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/two-transgender-candidates-named-misty-nominated-in-colorado-utah-primaries|title=Two transgender candidates named Misty nominated in Colorado, Utah primaries|date=June 29, 2016|agency=[[Associated press]]}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kylie Sonique|Love|link=}} (a.k.a. Sonique) |b. 1983 |American |she/her (both in and out of drag) |Drag queen, model |<ref name="sonique">{{Cite web|last=Gunz|first=Rafaella|date=2017-05-04|title=The herstory of trans women on RuPaul's Drag Race|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/herstory-trans-women-rupauls-drag-race/|access-date=2021-07-22|website=Gay Star News|language=en-GB|archive-date=July 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730201958/https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/herstory-trans-women-rupauls-drag-race/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Theresa|Sparks|link=}} |b. 1949 |American |she/her |Politician, entrepreneur |<ref name="theresasparks">Delgado, R. (April 4, 2003). "[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/04/04/WB299376.DTL Transgender San Franciscan makes history as Woman of the Year]". Retrieved June 19, 2007.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rae|Spoon|link=}} |b. 1982 |Canadian |they/them |Musician |<ref name="raespoon">{{Cite news|title=He said/she said? |url=http://www.seemagazine.com/Issues/2003/0508/mus1.htm |access-date=September 22, 2007 |date=May 8, 2003 |periodical=[[SEE Magazine]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022043241/http://seemagazine.com/Issues/2003/0508/mus1.htm |archive-date=October 22, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Susan|Stanton|link=}} |b. 1959 |American |she/her |Politician |<ref name="susanstanton">{{cite news |last=Stacy |first=Mitch |title=Transgender Fla. City Manager Loses Job |newspaper=Washington Post |date=March 24, 2007 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/24/AR2007032400149.html |access-date=April 5, 2007}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Cortisa|Star|link=}} |b. 2005 |American |she/her |Rapper |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Duncan |first1=Charlie |title=Trans rapper Cortisa Star has gone viral on TikTok. Here's all the tea about her |url=https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/12/09/cortisa-star-rapper-who-is-she-fun-bad-asf/ |website=PinkNews |access-date=December 20, 2024 |date=December 9, 2024}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jahna|Steele|link=}} |1958–2008 |American |she/her |[[Showgirl]], actress, writer |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Clarke |first1=Norm |title=TRANSGENDER STAR JAHNA STEELE DIED OF ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/celebrity/transgender-star-jahna-steele-died-of-accidental-overdose/ |website=Las Vegas Review-Journal |access-date=June 20, 2018 |date=February 19, 2008}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Abby|Stein|link=}} |b. 1991 |American |she/her |Writer, speaker, activist |<ref>[http://www.thejewishweek.com/special-sections/36-under-36/abby-stein-24 ''A Voice For Transgender Chasidic Jews''] Amy Sara Clark (May 23, 2016)</ref> |- |{{Sortname|James Stephanie|Sterling|link=}} |b. 1984 |English-American |she/her, they/them |Freelance video game journalist |<ref>{{cite web |last=Fennimore |first=Jack |date=November 8, 2023 |url=https://heavy.com/games/2017/05/jim-sterling-jimquisition-patreon-casinos-digital-homicide-childhood/ |title=Jim Sterling: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know |website=[[Heavy (website)|Heavy]] |access-date=November 25, 2023}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|ND|Stevenson|link=}} |b. 1991 |American |he/him |Cartoonist, animation producer |<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://twitter.com/gingerhazing |title=ND Stevenson {{!}} gingerhazing |website=Twitter |access-date=2022-09-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=McCauley |first=Tara |date=2022-07-01 |title=She-Ra Showrunner Reveals His New Name, Pronouns With a Charming Mini-Comic |url=https://www.cbr.com/she-ra-showrunner-nate-stevenson-new-name-pronouns-mini-comic/ |access-date=2022-09-28 |website=CBR |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Georgie|Stone|link=}} |b. 2000 |Australian |she/her |Activist |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/transgender-teen-georgie-stone-crowned-glbti-person-of-the-year-20161018-gs5fqf.html |title=Transgender teen Georgie Stone crowned GLBTI Person of the Year |publisher=Theage.com.au |date=October 21, 2016 |access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Sandy|Stone|link=Sandy Stone (artist)}} | b. circa 1940s |American |she/her |Educator |<ref name="sandystone">Stone, S. (1996). "The Empire Strikes Back: A Posttranssexual Manifesto". ''Body Guards: The Cultural Politics of Sexual Ambiguity''. New York: Routledge. Retrieved April 5, 2007</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Stav|Strashko|link=}} |b. 1992 |Ukrainian Israeli |she/her |Model, actress |<ref>[https://www.vogue.com/article/proenza-pre-fall-2017-model-stav-strashko-israeli-transgender-model "Meet the Israeli Trans Model Breaking Ground as Proenza Schouler's New Muse"]. ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', April 19, 2017.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Margaret|Stumpp|link=}} |b. 1952 |American |she/her |Executive |<ref name="margaretstumpp">{{cite news |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/05/23/national/main555396.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030525213136/http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/05/23/national/main555396.shtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 25, 2003 |title=Call Me Maggie |last=Geller |first=Adam |date=May 23, 2003 |access-date=March 24, 2007 |work=[[CBS News]]}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Kalki|Subramaniam|link=}} |b. ? |Indian |she/her |Transgender rights activist, artist, writer, entrepreneur |<ref>[http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/TSsuccesses/Kalki/Kalki.html title=''My Story, by Kalki''] Kalki Subramaniam</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lou|Sullivan|link=}} |1951–1991 |American |he/him |Author, activist |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sgn.org/sgnnews36_08/page30.cfm |title=SGN Page 30 - Past Out by Liz Highleyman - Friday, February 22, 2008 - Volume 36 Issue 08 |access-date=November 4, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092315/http://www.sgn.org/sgnnews36_08/page30.cfm |archive-date=March 4, 2016 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|J.E.|Sumerau|link=}} |b. ? |American |she/they |Novelist, scholar | |- |{{Sortname|Feroza|Syed|link=}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Activist of Indian descent |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ajc.com/lifestyles/transgender-woman-turns-facebook-dig-out-her-sunken-place/tePFEHrgTjdbo0y7BadB5I/|title=Transgender woman turns to Facebook to dig out of her 'sunken place'|date=1 March 2018|publisher=[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.khabar.com/magazine/features/spotlight-from-feroz-to-feroza-a-journey-of-courage-vindication-and-triumph|title=Spotlight: From Feroz to Feroza: A Journey of Courage, Vindication, and Triumph|date=1 September 2018|publisher=Khabar}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|T}}[[Titica]] |b. 1987 |Angolan |she/her |Singer, songwriter, dancer, activist |<ref>Transsexual artist Titica takes Angola by storm https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-17628726</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lea |T|link=}} |b. 1981 |Brazilian |she/her |Fashion model |<ref name="Lea T., Transsexual Model, Talks Sex Change & The Night She Found Herself">{{cite news |last=Moss |first=Hilary |title=Lea T., Transsexual Model, Talks Sex Change & The Night She Found Herself |work=Huffington Post |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/03/lea-t-transsexual-model-t_n_669027.html |access-date=February 18, 2011 |date=August 3, 2010}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Cindy |Thái Tài|link=}} |b. 1981 |Vietnamese |she/her |Singer, model |<ref>[http://nhacso.net/Music/Artist/2007/02/05F62422/ Cindy Thái Tài] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100915071741/http://nhacso.net/Music/Artist/2007/02/05F62422/ |date=September 15, 2010 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jenna|Talackova|link=}} |b. 1988 |Canadian |she/her |Model, beauty pageant contestant |<ref name=torstar>[https://www.thestar.com/living/article/1181138--jenna-talackova-transgendered-miss-universe-canada-contestant-shines-in-spotlight "Jenna Talackova, transgendered Miss Universe Canada contestant, shines in spotlight"]. ''[[Toronto Star]]'', May 18, 2012.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Audrey|Tang|link=}} |b. 1981 |Taiwanese |she/her |Free software programmer, Digital Minister |<ref name=audreytang>{{cite web |title=Audrey Tang's Blog: Runtime Typecasting |date=December 2005 |url=http://pugs.blogs.com/audrey/2005/12/runtime_typecas.html |access-date=August 4, 2007}}</ref><ref name=audreytangminister>{{cite web |title=Taiwan's new digital minister is a transgender software programmer who wants to make government more open |date=August 2016 |url=https://qz.com/767298/taiwans-new-digital-minister-is-a-transgender-software-programmer-who-wants-to-make-government-more-open/ |access-date=April 17, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Robyn Leigh|Tanguay|link=}} |b. 1966 |American |she/her |Scientist |<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 16, 2019 |title=Seeking wholeness |url=https://today.oregonstate.edu/story/seeking-wholeness}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Maddie|Taylor|link=}} |b. 1966 |American |she/her |Voice actress |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Maddie-Taylor/ |title=Maddie Taylor |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Ramon |Te Wake|link=}} |b. 1976 |New Zealander |she/her |Television presenter |<ref name="tewake">{{cite web |date=September 27, 2004 |title=Profile: Ramon Te Wake |url=http://maoritv.actrix.co.nz/newsletter/issue31/index.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927122311/http://maoritv.actrix.co.nz/newsletter/issue31/index.htm |archive-date=September 27, 2007 |access-date=July 11, 2007 |work=Maori Television}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Brandon|Teena|link=}} |1972–1993 |American |he/him |Murder victim; subject of the film ''[[Boys Don't Cry (1999 film)|Boys Don't Cry]]'' |<ref name="brandonteena">{{cite web |url=http://laws.findlaw.com/8th/973708p.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130111043551/http://laws.findlaw.com/8th/973708p.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 11, 2013 |last=[[United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit|US 8th Circuit Court of Appeals]] |title=JoAnn Brandon v Charles B. Laux |access-date=December 7, 2006 |work=[[FindLaw]] }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Terre|Thaemlitz|link=}} |b. 1968 |American | |Musician, DJ, transgender educator |<ref name="terrethaemlitz">{{cite web |last=Yew-Sun |title=DROPPING THE LOVEBOMB An Interview with Terre Thaemlitz |publisher=Liquid Architecture 5 |year=2004 |url=http://www.liquidarchitecture.org.au/terre.html |access-date=April 5, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040615120144/http://www.liquidarchitecture.org.au/terre.html |archive-date=June 15, 2004 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Aiden|Thomas|link=}} |b. ? |American |he/him; they/them |Author of young adult novels |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Media Kit |url=https://www.aiden-thomas.com/media-kit |access-date=2022-06-25 |website=Aiden Thomas |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Abigail|Thorn|link=}} |b. 1993 |British |she/her |Actress, YouTuber who runs the channel "Philosophy Tube" |<ref>{{cite web |last=Stolworthy |first=Jacob |date=31 January 2021 |title=YouTube star Abigail Thorn comes out as trans in new video |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/abigail-thorn-trans-philosophy-tube-youtube-b1795344.html |access-date=31 January 2021 |work=[[The Independent]]}}</ref><ref name="Vulture">{{cite news |last1=Alter |first1=Rebecca |date=30 January 2021 |title=Popular YouTuber and Actress Abigail Thorn Comes Out As Trans |work=[[Vulture (magazine)|Vulture]] |url=https://www.vulture.com/2021/01/philosophy-tube-creator-abigail-thorn-comes-out-as-trans.html |access-date=31 January 2021}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jeanne|Thornton|link=}} |b. 1989 |American |she/her |Writer, copublisher of Instar Books and ''Rocksalt Magazine'' |<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=glambourine |date=2012-12-17 |title=I am Jeanne Thornton, a transgendered author living in Austin, Texas. I just published a novel with O/R Books about a youthful lesbian relationship doomed by what's essentially the Church of Scientology. I also draw comics. AMA. |url=http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/150g9l/i_am_jeanne_thornton_a_transgendered_author/ |access-date=2021-12-22 |website=Reddit - Ask Me Anything}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-11-07 |title=The Rumpus Interview with Jeanne Thornton |url=https://therumpus.net/2012/11/the-rumpus-interview-with-jeanne-thorton/ |access-date=2021-12-22 |website=The Rumpus.net |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Maddy|Thorson|link=}} |b. 1988 |Canadian |she/her |Video game developer |<ref name="PCGamer">{{cite web | url = https://www.pcgamer.com/celeste-creator-confirms-that-yes-madeline-is-trans/ | title = Celeste creator confirms that yes, Madeline is trans | first = Natalie | last = Clayton | date = 5 November 2020 | access-date = 5 November 2020 | work = [[PCGamer]] | archive-date = 6 November 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201106161118/https://www.pcgamer.com/celeste-creator-confirms-that-yes-madeline-is-trans/ | url-status = live }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Efrat|Tilma|link=}} |b. 1947 |Israeli |she/her |Activist, policewoman |<ref name="efrattilma">{{cite web |url=https://awiderbridge.org/israels-first-policetranswoman/ |title=Israel's First Police[trans]woman |date=December 22, 2016 |publisher=A Wider Bridge |language=en |access-date=October 13, 2019 |archive-date=August 15, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200815133052/https://awiderbridge.org/israels-first-policetranswoman/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Billy|Tipton|link=}} |b. 1914–1989 |American |he/him |Musician |<ref name="billytipton">{{Cite book |last=Middlebrook |first= Diane Wood | author-link = Diane Middlebrook |title=Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton |publisher=Mariner Books |year=1999 |isbn=978-0-395-95789-9 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Brianna|Titone|link=}} |b. 1978 |American |she/her |Politician, activist |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-11-10|title=Colorado's first transgender legislator: How Brianna Titone flipped a Republican district|url=https://www.denverpost.com/2018/11/10/brianna-titone-colorado-first-transgender-lawmaker/|access-date=2021-08-04|website=The Denver Post|language=en-US}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Josie|Totah|link=}} |b. 2001 |American |she/her |Actress |<ref>{{cite news |last=Totah |first=Josie |title=My Name Is Josie Totah — And I'm Ready to Be Free |language=en |magazine=Time |url=https://time.com/5371387/josie-totah-transgender/ |access-date=August 20, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Manuela|Trasobares|link=}} |b. 1962 |Spanish |she/her |Artist, politician |<ref name="manuelatrasobares">{{cite web|title=Spain local election sees first transsexual woman as councillor |url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_10722.shtml |date=May 30, 2007 |access-date=July 20, 2007 |work=[[Typically Spanish]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070808132953/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_10722.shtml |archive-date=August 8, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Gabrielle|Tremblay|link=}} |b. 1990 |Canadian |she/her |Writer, actress |<ref name="Guy">{{Cite news|url=http://www.lapresse.ca/cinema/cinema-quebecois/entrevues/201701/20/01-5061473-gabrielle-tremblay-la-revanche-sur-le-passe.php |title=Gabrielle Tremblay: la revanche sur le passé |last=Guy |first=Chantal |date=January 20, 2017 |access-date=January 29, 2017 |work=[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Justine|Tunney|link=}} |b. 1985 |American |she/her |Software developer, former [[Occupy movement]] activist, blogger |<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/01/occupying-the-throne-justine-tunney-neoreactionaries-and-the-new-1-percent.html|title = Occupying the Throne: Justine Tunney, Neoreactionaries, and the New 1%|date = August 1, 2014|access-date = August 24, 2014|website = [[The Daily Beast]]|last = Chu|first = Arthur|author-link = Arthur Chu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://ask.fm/JustineTunney/answer/116337631251|title = Answer|access-date = November 2, 2014|website = Ask.fm|last = Tunney|first = Justine|archive-date = November 2, 2014|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141102141614/http://ask.fm/JustineTunney/answer/116337631251|url-status = dead}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Gabbi|Tuft|link=}} |b. 1978 |American |she/her |Professional wrestler |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sarkisian|first=Jacob|title=Former WWE wrestling star Gabbi Tuft has come out as transgender|url=https://www.insider.com/former-wwe-wrestling-gabbi-tuft-out-transgender-2021-2|access-date=2021-04-05|website=Insider}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Zoey|Tur|link=}} |b. 1960 |American |she/her |TV reporter, scientist, helicopter pilot |<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/21/health/oj-simpson-helicopter-pilots-gender-transition/index.html|title = Two helicopter pilots share O.J. Simpson chase -- and gender reassignment|website = [[CNN]]|date = July 21, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|U}}{{Sortname|Karen|Ulane|link=}} |1941–1989 |American |she/her |Pilot fired by Eastern Airlines; discrimination case set Title VII precedent for transgender people |<ref>{{cite news |title=Karen Ulane, 48, Pilot; Who Had Sex Change |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950DE2DD123FF937A15756C0A96F948260 |agency=Associated Press |periodical=[[The New York Times]] |date=May 24, 1989 |access-date=February 28, 2008 }}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|V}}{{Sortname|Natalie |van Gogh}} |b. 1974 |Dutch |she/her |Professional racing cyclist |<ref>{{cite web |title=Cookies op AD.nl |url=http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1018/Wielrennen/article/detail/2046878/2009/10/11/Van-Gogh-vindt-titel-na-geslachtsoperatie-normaal.dhtml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702010944/http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1018/Wielrennen/article/detail/2046878/2009/10/11/Van-Gogh-vindt-titel-na-geslachtsoperatie-normaal.dhtml |archive-date=July 2, 2015 |access-date=July 1, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Daniela|Vega|link=}} |b. 1989 |Chilean |she/her |Actress, mezzo-soprano singer |<ref>{{cite web|title=Meet Daniela Vega, The Transgender Chilean Woman Who Conquered Hollywood|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/meet-daniela-vega-the-transgender-chilean-woman-who-conquered-hollywood-1682729.html|website=news18.com|access-date=March 24, 2018|date=March 8, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Rose|Venkatesan|link=}} |b. 1980 |Indian |she/her |TV anchor |<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/I-was-a-woman-within/articleshow/5958534.cms "I am a woman within"], ''Times of India''</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jennifer|Ventimilia|link=}} |b. ? |American |she/her |Television writer |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2013/11/sternin-ventimilia-sell-autobiographical-comedy-project-with-dan-savage-to-abc-625450/|title=Sternin & Ventimilia Sell Autobiographical Comedy, Project With Dan Savage To ABC|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|work=Deadline|date=November 2013|access-date=April 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150424160151/http://deadline.com/2013/11/sternin-ventimilia-sell-autobiographical-comedy-project-with-dan-savage-to-abc-625450/|archive-date=April 24, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |[[Venus Flytrap (group)|Venus Flytrap]] |b. ? |Thai | |Pop group |<ref name="venus flytrap group">{{cite web|url=http://www.sonybmg.co.th/venusflytrap |year=2005 |title=talented ladyboy group |access-date=July 12, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070818041418/http://www.sonybmg.co.th/venusflytrap/ |archive-date=August 18, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Anne|Viriato|link=}} |b. 1997 |Brazilian |she/her |Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/51602-mr-cage-34|title=Mr. Cage 34 | MMA Event|website=Tapology}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|W}}{{Sortname|Lana |Wachowski|link=The Wachowskis}} |b. 1965 |American |she/her |Filmmaker, producer, comic book writer, screenwriter, co-director of the ''[[The Matrix (franchise)|Matrix]]'' films |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/30/matrix-director-sex-change-larry-wachowski_n_1720944.html|title=Larry Wachowski Transgender: 'Matrix' Director Reveals Transition To Lana Wachowski (VIDEO)|work=The Huffington Post|date=July 30, 2012|access-date=July 1, 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lily|Wachowski|link=The Wachowskis}} |b. 1967 |American |she/her |Film and TV director, screenwriter, producer, comic book writer, video game director, video game writer |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/Second-Wachowski-filmmaker-sibling-comes-out-as-trans-/54509.html|title=Second Wachowski filmmaker sibling comes out as trans|work=Windy City Times|date=March 8, 2016|access-date=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Annie|Wallace|link=}} |b. 1965 |British |she/her |Actress, first transgender person to portray a regular character in British soap opera history |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/27/transgender-hollyoaks-actress-annie-wallace-else-9034806/|title=Who is transgender Hollyoaks actress Annie Wallace and what else has she been in?|website=metro.co.uk|access-date=April 24, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Pamela|Walton}} |1963–1988 |American |she/her |Murder victim discovered in [[Clermont, Florida]] |<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 10, 2025 |title='Julie Doe' from 1988 Lake County case has been identified |url=https://www.wftv.com/news/local/lake-county/julie-doe-1988-cold-case-has-been-identified/J2RE3W43RFCTPCUIVUTWC56MZU/ |access-date=March 10, 2025 |website=[[WFTV]] |last=Green |first=Angel |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Syrus Marcus|Ware|link=}} |b. 1977 |Canadian and American |He/him |Artist, created first sexual health guide for trans men and the first parenting course for trans people in North America. Scholar of trans studies and Assistant Professor. |<ref>{{cite web|url= https://xtramagazine.com/power/a-totally-amazing-community-treasure-2432|title= A 'totally amazing' community treasure | Xtra Magazine|date= October 9, 2012}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Lachlan|Watson|link=}} |b. 2001 |American |they/them |Actor |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sasso|first=Samantha|title=Lachlan Watson Reveals The Beauty Of Top-Surgery Scars & Self-Care|url=https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/05/232331/lachlan-watson-top-surgery-scar-interview|access-date=2021-06-29|website=www.refinery29.com|date=April 12, 2019 |language=en}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Brianna|Westbrook|link=}} |b. 1984 |American |she/her |Democratic socialist politician, civil rights activist |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Brianna_Westbrook|title=Brianna Westbrook|website=Ballotpedia|language=en|access-date=January 31, 2020}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Janine|Wegman|link=}} |1925–2007 |Dutch |she/her |Musician, artist | |- |{{Sortname|Penny|Whetton|link=}} |1958–2019 |Australian |she/her |Climatologist, environmental activist |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/gender-changes-but-a-wifes-love-stays-20070909-ge5s7k.html|title=Gender changes, but a wife's love stays|work=The Age|date=September 9, 2007|access-date=January 27, 2020}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Blaire|White|link=}} |b. 1993 |American |she/her |YouTuber |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDmCBKaKOtOrEqgsL4-3C8Q/featured?disable_polymer=1|title=Blaire White|website=YouTube|access-date=September 22, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Stephen|Whittle|link=}} | b. 1955 |British |he/him |Lawyer, writer, educator, transgender activist |<ref name="stevenwhittle">[http://www.pfc.org.uk/node/31 Stephen Whittle – PFC campaigner] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070714012124/http://www.pfc.org.uk/node/31 |date=July 14, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Barbara Ann|Wilcox|link=}} |1912–1962 |American |she/her |One of the first American trans people to legally change their name. |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Waters |first=Michael |date=20 March 2022 |title=Barbara Ann Richards Designed—and Then Demanded—the Life She Deserved |work=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]] |url=https://slate.com/human-interest/2022/03/barbara-ann-richards-trans-history-california.html |access-date=27 May 2022}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Demoria Elise|Williams|link=Kornbread Jeté}} (a.k.a. Kornbread Jeté) |b. 1992 |American |she/her |[[Drag queen]], most known from [[RuPaul's Drag Race (season 14)]]. |<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=https://www.them.us/story/kornbread-jete-kerri-colby-drag-race-season-14|title=Kerri Colby and Kornbread Jeté Are Making Trans "Drag Race" History |date=January 5, 2022 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Raquel|Willis|link=}} |b. 1990/1 |American |she/her |Writer, activist, [[Transgender Law Center]] national organizer |<ref name="vice-10aug2017">{{cite magazine|last1=Daniel|first1=Ian|title=Ian Daniel and Trans Activist Raquel Willis on Elevating Trans Experiences|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/ian-daniel-and-trans-activist-raquel-willis-on-elevating-trans-experiences/|access-date=September 19, 2017|magazine=[[Vice (magazine)|Vice]]|date=August 10, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Sophie|Wilson|link=}} |b. 1957 |British |she/her |Computer scientist |<ref name="swilson">{{cite web |url=http://www.bbcbasic.co.uk/bbcbasic/history.html |first=R. T. |last=Russell |title=A History of BBC BASIC |access-date=June 10, 2007}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Vivian|Wilson|link=}} |b. 2004 |American |she/her |Social media personality |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Yurman |first1=Ella |title=Vivian Jenna Wilson on Being Elon Musk’s Estranged Daughter, Protecting Trans Youth and Taking on the Right Online |url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/vivian-jenna-wilson-elon-musk-trans-youth |website=[[Teen Vogue]] |date=March 20, 2025 |access-date=April 10, 2025}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Jia Qing |Wilson-Yang|link=}} |b. 1986 |Canadian |she/her |Writer |<ref name="plenitude">[http://plenitudemagazine.ca/to-reflect-and-refract-the-world-around-us-an-interview-with-jia-qing-wilson-yang/ "'To Reflect and Refract the World Around Us': An Interview with Jia Qing Wilson-Yang"]. ''[[Plenitude (magazine)|Plenitude]]'', April 6, 2016.</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Joanne|Wingate|link=Joanne Rushton}} |b. 1960 |English |she/her |Soldier |<ref name="rushton">{{Cite news|url=http://www.pfc.org.uk/node/847 |title=Sex-change soldiers can stay in Army |periodical=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |date=August 2, 1999 |access-date=August 21, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927033127/http://www.pfc.org.uk/node/847 |archive-date=September 27, 2007 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Holly|Woodlawn|link=}} |1946–2015 |Puerto Rican |she/her |Actor, performer |<ref name="hollywoodlawn">{{cite book |last1=Woodlawn |first1=Holly |author-link=Holly Woodlawn |first2=Jeff |last2=Copeland |title=A Low Life in High Heels |year=1991 |publisher=St.Martin's Press |isbn=978-0-312-06429-7 |url=https://archive.org/details/lowlifeinhighhee00wood_0 }}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Narcissa|Wright|link=}} |b. 1989 |American |she/her |Video game speedrunner, website creator |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kotaku.com/one-of-the-worlds-best-speedrunners-cant-speedrun-anymo-1752274907|website=[[Kotaku]]|title=One of the World's Best Speedrunners Can't Speedrun Anymore|last=Grayson|first=Nathan|date=January 11, 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Brianna|Wu|link=}} |b. 1977 |American |she/her |Video game developer, computer programmer |<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wynn |first1=Natalie |title=Part of the reason I am coming out as trans.|url=https://x.com/BriannaWu/status/1831661768193589566|website=Twitter |access-date=September 6, 2024|language=en |date=September 6, 2024}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Natalie|Wynn|link=ContraPoints}} (a.k.a. ContraPoints) |b. 1988 |American |she/her |YouTuber |<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://nymag.com/selectall/2017/10/contrapoints-profile.html |title=This YouTuber Is Figuring Out How to Counter the Alt-Right's Dominance of the Site |last=Singal |first=Jesse |date=October 30, 2017 |work=[[New York (magazine)|New York]] |access-date=July 17, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Wynn |first1=Natalie |title=I am bisexual (pan if you prefer). I am attracted to some cis & trans women, and some cis & trans men. Now, some will say this disqualifies me from talking about this, since I could never understand what it's like to be discriminate about genitals. |url=https://twitter.com/contrapoints/status/963541497084825600 |website=Twitter |access-date=December 20, 2018 |language=en |date=February 13, 2018}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|X}}{{Sortname|Sophie|Xeon|link=Sophie (musician)}} |1986–2021 |Scottish |prefers not to use pronouns |Electronic musician |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/sophie-producer|title=SOPHIE Finds Her Voice|last=Lhooq|first=Michelle|date=December 27, 2017|website=Teen Vogue|language=en|access-date=February 7, 2019}}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|Y}}{{Sortname|Philippa|York|link=}} |b. 1958 |Scottish |she/her |Journalist, cyclist |<ref name="guardian-6jul2017">{{cite news|last1=Fotheringham|first1=William|title=Philippa York: 'I've known I was different since I was a five-year-old'|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2017/jul/06/philippa-york-gender-transition-cyclist-robert-millar|access-date=July 7, 2017|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=July 6, 2017}}</ref> |- |{{Sortname|Marie-Pier|Ysser|link=}} |b. 1935 |French |she/her |Entertainer, academic |<ref name="mariepierysser">{{Cite book |title=Histoire des transsexuels en France |first=Maxime |last=Foerster |publisher=H&O |year=2006 |isbn=2-84547-138-6 }}</ref> |- |{{Anchor|Z}}{{Sortname|Jake|Zyrus|link=}} |b. 1992 |Filipino |he/him |Singer |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/20/17/charice-changes-name-to-jake-zyrus|title=Charice changes name to Jake Zyrus|website=ABS-CBN News|publisher=ABS-CBN Corporation|date=June 20, 2017|access-date=June 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620062200/http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/20/17/charice-changes-name-to-jake-zyrus|archive-date=June 20, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> |}
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