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A transgender person was someone whose gender did not align with that which they were assigned at birth.
Mickey Smith had a trans friend called Sally Salter, who was part of his Bad Wolf band. (PROSE: Rose)
Cassandra O'Brien.Δ17 told Rose Tyler that she was once "a little boy" on Earth. (TV: The End of the World)
Jack Harkness once had a transgender co-worker, who went away and came back with a new name, Vanessa. (TV: Greeks Bearing Gifts)
Behind the scenes
In 2015, Bethany Black became the first openly trans actor[1] to be cast in an episode of Doctor Who, series 9's Sleep No More. She played the role of 474.
Footnotes
- ↑ Wyatt, Daisy (6 August 2015). Doctor Who casts first transgender actor Bethany Black. The Independent. Retrieved on 10 October 2018.