In the United States, "sex-change operations" first made headlines when which of the following individuals underwent the surgery?

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George/Christine Jorgensen was a United States Army veteran who underwent gender reassignment surgery in Denmark in 1952. The surgery and Jorgensen's subsequent public coming-out made national headlines in the United States and brought attention to the topic of gender identity.

In the United States, "Sex-Change Operations" First Made Headlines When