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Transsexual, 50, Weds Murderer, 29, in Prison

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This article describes the wedding between Katherine Bies (also known as Kate Marlowe) and Robert Lonnie Barnes. It is considered the first public wedding between a trans woman and an incarcerated man.

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Identifier
ks65hc66f
Collection
Stanford University Gender Dysphoria Program
Institution
Stanford University Special Collections
Publisher
San Jose News
Date Issued
Jun. 30, 1977
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Archie Allen
Kate Marlowe
Robert Lonnie Barnes
Stanford Medical Center
Places
California > Solano > Vacaville
Topic(s)
Gender-affirming surgery
LGBTQ+ weddings
Trans women
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
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