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April Ashley MBE (29 April 1935 – 27 December 2021), styled from 1963 to 1970 as The Honourable April Corbett, was an English model, author, and LGBT rights activist. In the 1950s, upon being discharged from the Merchant Navy , she performed under the stage name Toni April at Le Carrousel de Paris in Paris.
Dec 29, 2021 · Actress, model and activist April Ashley has been hailed as a "trans trailblazer" following her death at the age of 86. Ashley became only the second Briton to undergo male-to-female gender...
Jan 3, 2022 · Jan. 3, 2022. April Ashley, a model and socialite who rose from poverty in Liverpool to the heights of London society, a feat achieved as much through her striking good looks as it was through...
Jan 19, 2022 · April Ashley obituary. Model, dancer and socialite who was one of the earliest people to undergo gender realignment surgery. Veronica Horwell. Wed 19 Jan 2022 07.55 EST. Last modified on Thu 3...
Dec 31, 2021 · A trailblazing figure in the fight for transgender rights has passed away. April Ashley - model, actress, author and activist - died on Monday. She was 86. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)
Dec 28, 2021 · Tue 28 Dec 2021 18.20 EST. Tributes have been paid to the “true trailblazer” transgender activist April Ashley, who has died aged 86. One of the first Britons to undergo gender assignment...
Jun 23, 2022 · 22 June 2022. Getty Images. Ashley became a famous model, restaurateur and actress before taking up campaigning for transgender rights. The friends of transgender pioneer April Ashley are to ...
