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Podcast: Queer News
Episode: Meet Bobbie Lea Bennett: Trans Disability Rights Activist
Description: 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.  Undead Voice: https://undeadvoice.com