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Virginia Prince

Virginia Prince was a pioneering figure in the transgender community, active from the 1950s to the 2000s. She was an advocate for gender diversity and played a key role in raising awareness about transgender identities. Prince promoted the idea that some individuals experience a gender identity different from the sex they were assigned at birth and worked to create supportive spaces and publications for such communities. Her efforts helped to increase understanding and acceptance of transgender people, making her an influential organizer and trailblazer in gender rights and visibility.