• GenderIsOpSec [she/her]
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    1 year ago

    John Wojtowicz was a bank robber who held up a bank in 1972 to pay for gender-affirming surgery for his trans girlfriend Elizabeth Eden.

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    • emizeko [they/them]
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      1 year ago

      Wojtowicz's story was used as the basis for the film Dog Day Afternoon (released in 1975), starring Al Pacino as Wojtowicz (called "Sonny Wortzik" in the film)