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What name did she adopt after her transition?

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Elbe adopted the name Elbe after her transition. She was born male, but she always felt like a woman. She started living as a woman in 1952, and she changed her name to Elbe in 1953. She was a pioneer in the transgender community, and she helped to make it more acceptable for people to transition.
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