Birthdays

Profiles of LGBT people, from the past and today – and celebrating their birthdays! All Birthdays →

Alan L. Hart

Alan L. Hart was born on October 4, 1890, in Halls Summit, Kansas. One of the earliest trans physicians, Hart was best known during his lifetime for working with x-ray technology to detect tuberculosis. He also was a novelist and short story writer. For more, see Challenging Gender Boundaries: A Trans Biography Project by Students of Catherine Jacquet.