Dianna Boileau

Dianna Boileau

Country

Canada

Birth - Death

1930 - 2014

Occupation

Activist

Description

One of the first women in Canada to have gender-reassignment surgery in 1969. Story is told in her book 'Behold, I am a Woman' (1972). Born as Clifford Boileau.

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2016/03/27/the-woman-who-was-trans-before-her-time.html
• http://zagria.blogspot.ca/2010/09/dianne-boileau-1930-secretary.html#.VvlUZ_krKM8
• http://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/dianna-canadas-first-sex-change-patient

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