The renown painter R. (Rosa) Bonheur (1822-1899) had official permission from the French government to dress as a man in order to paint animals in the wild and was with partner Nathalia Micas over 40 years.
The famous English painter Peter Gluck (1895-1978) was born as Hannah Glukstein to a wealthy and close-knit Jewish family. Gluck shared Chantry House in Steyning with Edith Shackleton Heald for 34 years from 1944 until his death in 1978.
The artist Gluck, noted floral painter
Claude Cahun (1894-1954), born Lucy Schwob in a prominent French Jewish literary family, fought in the Resistance against the Nazis. He studied at Oxford (1907-1908) and the Sorbonne (1914) and was loved by Suzanne Malherbe for 48 years. The Gestapo raided their home in 1944 and they were sentenced to death but in February 1945 they were rescued by Allied forces.
The photographer and Jewish resistance fighter Claude Cahun
Loren's book Body Alchemy features photographs that highlight the attractiveness of the FTM body.
Matt Nishii, FTM Alliance of Los Angeles Member, expresses the varied experiences of gender in his comics`on his Transe-Generation Website.
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