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1867 Dr Mary Walker begins a very public campaign for "rational dress" after newspapers are aghast that she wears trousers (and masqueraded as a man to serve as a surgeon during the US Civil War) 1877 Dr James Barry is outed in The Women's Journal 1907 Nicolai De Raylan, continent-hopping trans man, discovered posthumously 1952, Christine Jorgensen, the newspaper headline "GI Becomes Blonde Beauty!" 1981, Caroline Cossey outed with headline "James Bond's Girl Was a Boy."