Carol Steele

Carol Steele

Country

Great Britain

Occupation

Activist

Description

Transgender founder of Transfigurations (2013), a support group for transgender people of all ages, and the parents of transgender children in Devon UK. Has been active in the transgender community since 1972, when she founded one of the first support groups for transgender individuals. Recipient, “Citizens in Policing” from the Devon and Cornwall Police as an independent advisor.

Further Reading/Research

• http://transfigurations.org.uk/transitioning-stories/
• http://transiness.co.uk/posts/lgbt-history-month-an-interview-with-carol-steel/
• http://www.polarimagazine.com/interviews/lives-no-longer-hidden-an-interview-with-carol-steele/