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| − | A January 5, 1967 Issue of ''Jet Magazine'' carried a short article in its “Medicine” column: “Minn. U. Hospitals to Change Men to Women.” “The amputation of the genitals, the construction of a vagina, and a life-long intake of estrogen, a female sex hormone to enlarge the breasts and widen the hips for all purposes but child bearing, according to Dr. Donald W. Hastings, chief of psychiatry and neurology at the university medical school. The trans-sexual is not a homosexual but a woman’s in man’s body, said Dr. Hastings.”<small>(1)</small> | + | A January 5, 1967 Issue of ''Jet Magazine'' carried a short article in its “Medicine” column: “Minn. U. Hospitals to Change Men to Women.” The short news item relays the specifics of sex reassignment surgery: “The amputation of the genitals, the construction of a vagina, and a life-long intake of estrogen, a female sex hormone to enlarge the breasts and widen the hips for all purposes but child bearing, according to Dr. Donald W. Hastings, chief of psychiatry and neurology at the university medical school. The trans-sexual is not a homosexual but a woman’s in man’s body, said Dr. Hastings.”<small>(1)</small> |
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<small>(1)</small>“Minn. U. Hospitals to Change Men to Women.” Jet Magazine, 1/5/1967. Page 48. | <small>(1)</small>“Minn. U. Hospitals to Change Men to Women.” Jet Magazine, 1/5/1967. Page 48. | ||
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The University of Minnesota Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
A January 5, 1967 Issue of Jet Magazine carried a short article in its “Medicine” column: “Minn. U. Hospitals to Change Men to Women.” The short news item relays the specifics of sex reassignment surgery: “The amputation of the genitals, the construction of a vagina, and a life-long intake of estrogen, a female sex hormone to enlarge the breasts and widen the hips for all purposes but child bearing, according to Dr. Donald W. Hastings, chief of psychiatry and neurology at the university medical school. The trans-sexual is not a homosexual but a woman’s in man’s body, said Dr. Hastings.”(1)
(1)“Minn. U. Hospitals to Change Men to Women.” Jet Magazine, 1/5/1967. Page 48.
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Part of Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN: 100 Queer Places in Minnesota History, (1860-1969), (1969-2010)
