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Harry Benjamin (January 12, 1885 – August 24, 1986) was a German-American endocrinologist and sexologist, widely known for his clinical work with transgender people.
May 8, 2024 · Harry Benjamin was a German-born American endocrinologist and sexologist known for his pioneering role in recognizing transsexuality and developing medical interventions for transsexual and transgender individuals.
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Harry Benjamin is the lead commentator on Sky Sports for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix weekend in Imola. Benjamin will replace David Croft for this race and the Grand...
Dec 12, 2023 · Harry Benjamin (1885–1986) is now best known as the author of the groundbreaking 1966 book The Transsexual Phenomenon and as a pivotal figure in the early history of transgender medicine.
- Alison Li
- CMAJ. 2023 Dec 11; 195(48): E1665-E1667.
- 10.1503/cmaj.231436
- 2023/12/12
Aug 27, 1986 · Dr. Harry Benjamin, an endocrinologist who specialized in transsexualism and geriatric medicine, died Sunday at his apartment in the Murray Hill section of Manhattan. He was 101 years old.
The Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association (now known as the World Professional Association for Transgender Health), formed in 1978, was named after Benjamin in honor of the work he had done for transgender people.
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WPATH was originally named the Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, after Harry Benjamin, MD (1885-1986). Dr. Benjamin was one of the first physicians to work with gender dysphoric persons.
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