Norrie May-Welby, 60, who was born a man in Scotland and had a reassignment operation at age 28, won a High Court battle in 2014 to be..
Marriage equality activist Norrie mAy Welby addresses the Yes to Marriage Equality rally in Sydney on the 21st of October 2017.
Norrie May-Welby
Person without a specific gender Date of Birth: 23.05.1961 Country: Australia |
Content:
- Biography of Norrie May-Welby
- A Gender Transition
- A Unique Identity
- The Impact and Support
- A New Gender Marker
Biography of Norrie May-Welby
Norrie May-Welby was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland in 1961.
However, it was only in his early childhood that it could be definitively said that Norrie was born male. Later on, Norrie's gender underwent some transformations. At the age of 7, Norrie moved with his parents to Perth, Western Australia.
A Gender Transition
On April 3, 1989, Norrie underwent gender reassignment surgery, transitioning to female.
We last did this 11 years ago.However, becoming a woman did not solve Norrie's issues with his sexual orientation. Simply put, Norrie did not enjoy being a woman, just as he did not enjoy being a man. As a result, Norrie stopped taking hormonal treatments that had supported his female identity.
A Unique Identity
Determining Nor