Loren RexCameron
An American photographer, author, and transsexual activist, Loren RexCameron documented his own psychological transition from female to male in the book ‘Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits‘.
Aydian Dowling
A successful fitness trainer and entrepreneur, Aydian Dowling has always been breaking gender-biased stereotypes. On the top of it, he was amongst the finalists for ‘The Ultimate Guy’, a contest held by ‘Men’s Health’ magazine.
Balian Buschbaum
A former German pole vaulter, Balian was born as Yvonne Buschbaum in 1980. Although he was the second best female pole vaulter, he announced his retirement due to persistent injury. Further, in 2008, he officially changed his name and underwent gender reassignment surgery to become a man.
Ryan Sallans
Born as Kimberly Ann Sallans, Ryan has been an LGBT rights advocate and public speaker who travels the U.S. to educate people about transgender issues. His transition from female to male was completed in the year 2005.
Buck Angel
Buck Angel is now an icon in LGBT community, however, life has been rough for him during the initial stages of his life where he was struggling because of his identity. His famous phrase “It’s not what between your legs that defines you†is an inspiration for many like him.
Jaimie Wilson
Born a female, Jaimie Wilson is now a 21-yrs-old transmale from Florida, USA. He decided to start his transition in 2015. However, none of his friends or family members stood by him when he needed them the most. “At first, I was scared to come out as transgender because I didn’t give any ‘signs,’ as people say,†he wrote on Instagram.
Ian Harvie
Ian is a stand-up comedian who often uses his transsexuality for his acts. Often performed with topmost celebrities like Margaret Cho and others, he is also a prominent name from LGBT community.
Lucas Silveira
Born in 1979 in Canada, Lucas is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for The Cliks and has made history by being the first openly-trans man to be signed in a rock band by a major record label.
Thomas Beatie
Thomas gained international attention for being the world’s most visible “pregnant†man. Born as a female, he lived his life as a woman till mid-twenties. Afterwards, he began taking male hormone therapies but decided to retain the female hormones when he learnt that his wife could not conceive. Beatie has since had three children and is back on his male hormones now.
Rocco Kayiatos
An American hip-hopper and producer, Rocco is fondly known as Katastrophe and is widely credited as the first openly transgender singer in the hip-hop genre.
