Digital Transgender Archive
April Ashley Receives a Congratulatory Kiss (March 3, 1970)
At the top of photograph appears the following text: "NXP/CLN030212-3/3/70-LONDON: April Ashley (L) receives a congratulatory kiss from a patron of the restaurant she opened in London's Chelsea district 3/2. A British judge recently ruled that April, who was born a male, but who underwent a sex change operation in Casablanca, was not a female. The ruling resulted in the dissolution of her marriage. UPI CABLEPHOTO jc." This object might be from the records of a newspaper/periodical.
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- http://transascity.org/files/history/Ashley_April_1970_03_03.jpg
- Citation
- Cite
- Identifier
- z029p496h
- Collection
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April Ashley Collection
- Institution
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Transas City
- Creator(s)
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United Press International
- Date Created
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Mar. 3, 1970
- Dates Covered
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Mar. 3, 1970
- Genre
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Photographs
Records
- Subject(s)
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April Ashley
- Places
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England
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Greater London
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London
- Topic(s)
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Actors
Entertainers
Law reports, digests, etc.
Marital status
Marriage law
MtFs
Transgender people
Transsexual people
- Resource Type
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Still Image
- Analog Format
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Black and White
- Language
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English
- Related URL
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http://transascity.org/ashley-april/
- Rights
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Copyright undetermined
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