Fight like a man? Masculinity in WW2
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Cross Dressing in Prisoner of War Camps
I think Roberta Cowell's story is incredibly unique. The surgery used, the vaginal plastic surgery that enabled her transition, was completely derived from repairing men by Archibald Bekindo and others. So I just thought I was an incredible narrative that again, brings the war right into the current moment in a way that we perhaps haven't known.
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