ShivamLea T.
This Italian model is one of the top models in the world and has even been on the cover of Vogue. It was in the year 2012 that Lea T. child of Brazilian football player Toninho Cerezo decided to undergo reassignment surgery. She went on to say in the media that she was feeling very happy after undergoing the change.
Caitlyn Jenner
She is one of the most popular and controversial transgender to date. She was all over the covers of Vanity Fair after she publicly declared her transformation from Bruce to Caitlyn Jenner in the year 2015. Her decision of launching a reality show named I Am Cait was not at all supported by the transgender community
Chen Lili
It was after various unsuccessful attempts to compete in beauty pageants like Miss Universe that she was finally allowed to compete in the Miss Artificial beauty pageant in the year 2004. Chen Lili is from China and is an actress, singer, and model. She underwent reassignment surgery in the year 2013 and went on to be a runner-up in a beauty pageant.
Candy Darling
This American actress has featured in movies like Andy Warhol’s Flesh and Woman in Revolt in the year 1968 and 1971 respectively. It was when a random person called her Darling that she decided to keep this title with herself. Prior to this incident, she went with the name of Hope Slattery which she had kept on her own.
Conchita Wurst
This transgender man from Austria is a singer and became famous after he won the Eurovision Song Contest in the year 2014 for the song ‘Like A Phoenix’. Contrary to people perceiving him as a woman, Conchita has openly admitted the fact that the dresses he wears is for protecting his private life and is a man. She has made appearances at many festivals around the world and is very popular.
Lana Wachowski
This woman famous for directing The Matrix Trilogy. Lana Wachowski underwent reassignment surgery in the year 2008 and has a transgender sibling too. She had a very traumatic childhood and even tried to commit suicide because of the struggle she was having through in order to establish her identity. She is a very versatile woman and is a director, screenwriter, and a producer.