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Revision as of 21:34, 26 July 2014
Country
Ireland
Birth - Death
1947 -
Occupation
Activist
Description
Transgender, born as Donal Mark Foy. Led a legal challenge against the Irish government's refusal t accept the change in her sex status after sex reassignment surgery, despite having success in getting a new passport, drivers license, and other docuemtns. Her success in 2007 led the Irish Republic to change the laws.
