Question 22:In which year did Christine Jorgensen pass away?
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Christine Jorgensen passed away in 1989. She was a pioneer in the field of sex reassignment surgery and her story helped to bring transgender issues into the public eye. Jorgensen was born in 1926 in the Bronx, New York, and grew up as a boy. She attended Harvard University, where she studied psychology. After graduating, Jorgensen moved to Europe and underwent sex reassignment surgery in 1952.
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