Meet Bobbie Lea Bennett: Trans Disability Rights Activist

Meet Bobbie Lea Bennett: Trans Disability Rights Activist

In this episode, Anna & Amanda discuss the life and activism of Bobbie Lea Bennett, the first person with a disability ever to receive gender affirming surgery in the United States.

In this episode you’ll discover:

✅ Why Bobbie drove from San Diego to Washington D.C. to confront President Carter.
✅ What Bobbie did to celebrate her 1974 acceptance into a gender care clinic.
✅ Who referred to Bobbie as “Bionic Woman.”

This is Queer History Done Right.

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