TG History: June

[Shana A]

JUNE 16, 2011 4:47PM
TG History: June

Cristan Williams

http://open.salon.com/blog/gypsyrose1972/2011/06/16/tg_history_june

June 5

1983 – Harvey Fierstein's play Torch Song Trilogy won the Tony Award for Best Play of the 1982-83 season.

June 6

1886 – Annie Ryan married Annie Hindle, who gave her name as Charles Hindle, in Grand Rapids Michigan. Gilbert Sarony, a female impersonator, was one of the witnesses.

June 9

1989 – The ashes of pioneer transsexual Christine Jorgensen were scattered off Dana Point by her two nieces and two of her closest friends.