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1966

Formation of the Beaumont Society

Activism Trans UK

The Beaumont Society was established in the UK as a support and self-help organisation for transgender and gender diverse people, focusing particularly on trans women and cross-dressers.

Impact & Significance

Became one of the world’s oldest transgender support groups, fostering awareness, education, and safe spaces during a period of severe social stigma.

Reference Record

Date
1966
Era
1950-1969
Sources
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