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Born as Sheila Jean Sullivan, transitioned to male and became an author and activist for transsexuals.  Founded FTM International.  Founding member of GLBT Historical Society.  Wrote the first guidebook on sex transitioning.  Considered the first transgender man who identified as gay.  Author of the book 'From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland' (1990).  
 
Born as Sheila Jean Sullivan, transitioned to male and became an author and activist for transsexuals.  Founded FTM International.  Founding member of GLBT Historical Society.  Wrote the first guidebook on sex transitioning.  Considered the first transgender man who identified as gay.  Author of the book 'From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland' (1990).  
 
Also known as Louis Graydon Sullivan.   
 
Also known as Louis Graydon Sullivan.   
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==See Also==
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* [[Transgender Activists]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==
  
 
* http://www.advocate.com/advocate50/2017/5/12/missing-history-first-gay-trans-man
 
* http://www.advocate.com/advocate50/2017/5/12/missing-history-first-gay-trans-man

Revision as of 18:17, 17 October 2017

Lou Sullivan

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1951 - 1991

Occupation

Activist

Description

Born as Sheila Jean Sullivan, transitioned to male and became an author and activist for transsexuals. Founded FTM International. Founding member of GLBT Historical Society. Wrote the first guidebook on sex transitioning. Considered the first transgender man who identified as gay. Author of the book 'From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland' (1990). Also known as Louis Graydon Sullivan.

See Also

Further Reading/Research