The Visionary Surgeon Who Put Trinidad on the Map
5280 The Visionary Surgeon Who Put Trinidad on the Map For decades, thousands of people came to Trinidad, Colorado, to have gender confirmation surgery done by Dr. Stanley Biber. This excerpt from Going To Trinidad tells his—and one of his patient's—poignant stories.Martin J. Smith • On December 12, 1990, a law office secretary and part-time English graduate student in Rancho Cucamonga, California, sat down to write a letter that had been nearly four decades in the making. Her name was Claudine Toni Griggs. The diminutive Griggs had lived as a woman for 16 years, since the summer ...
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