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Ex-Navy Man is an Ex-Army Woman

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This article profiles Joanna Clark, a trans woman and veteran who was discharged from the army after receiving gender-affirming surgery. Joanna speaks of the investigation into her release from the army, as well as her life-long gender dysphoria, two divorces, and pursuit of gender-affirming care. The article also features individuals from the military who concur on the unfairness of Joanna's discharge.

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Identifier
r494vk63m
Collection
Stanford University Gender Dysphoria Program
Institution
Stanford University Special Collections
Creator(s)
Duke, Shearlean
Date Issued
Sep. 27, 1977
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Joanna Clark
Places
California > Orange County
Topic(s)
Gender dysphoria
Gender-affirming surgery
LGBTQ+ divorce
LGBTQ+ people in the military
LGBTQ+ veterans
Transitioning (Gender)
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
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