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	[[File:Georgina Somerset.jpg\|thumb\|Georgina Somerset with her husband\|alt=arm in arm by the seaside]]'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.<ref>http://www.croydontrans.org.uk/georgina.shtml. Accessed: 2015-07-31. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6aQd2HAjX),/~~REF~~>		[[File:Georgina Somerset.jpg\|thumb\|Georgina Somerset with her husband\|alt=arm in arm by the seaside]]'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.<ref>http://www.croydontrans.org.uk/georgina.shtml. Accessed: 2015-07-31. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6aQd2HAjX).</ref>

	George Turtle was born in [[Purley]] (then in [[Surrey]], now part of the [[London Borough of Croydon]]) with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>		George Turtle was born in [[Purley]] (then in [[Surrey]], now part of the [[London Borough of Croydon]]) with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>

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	[[File:Georgina Somerset.jpg\|thumb\|Georgina Somerset with her husband\|alt=arm in arm by the seaside]]'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.		[[File:Georgina Somerset.jpg\|thumb\|Georgina Somerset with her husband\|alt=arm in arm by the seaside]]'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.<ref>http://www.croydontrans.org.uk/georgina.shtml. Accessed: 2015-07-31. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6aQd2HAjX),/REF>

	George Turtle was born in [[Purley]] (then in [[Surrey]], now part of the [[London Borough of Croydon]]) with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>		George Turtle was born in [[Purley]] (then in [[Surrey]], now part of the [[London Borough of Croydon]]) with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>

Ross Burgess at 17:56, 2 January 2014

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	[[File:Georgina Somerset.jpg\|thumb\|Georgina Somerset with her husband\|alt=arm in arm by the seaside]]'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.		[[File:Georgina Somerset.jpg\|thumb\|Georgina Somerset with her husband\|alt=arm in arm by the seaside]]'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.

	George Turtle was born in [[Croydon]] with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>		George Turtle was born in [[Purley]] (then in [[Surrey]], now part of the [[London Borough of Croydon]]) with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>

	In his mid-30s George started living as a woman, but reverted to the male role for a while. She later had hormone treatment and corrective surgery. In 1960 she had her birth certificate changed to female. In 1962 she got married in church to Christopher Somerset.<ref>Georgina Somerset, ''A Girl Called Georgina'', The Book Guild Limited 1992 (bound with ''Over the Sex Border: Change of Sex: a comprehensive study'', by Georgina Turtle, first published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963)</ref>		In his mid-30s George started living as a woman, but reverted to the male role for a while. She later had hormone treatment and corrective surgery. In 1960 she had her birth certificate changed to female. In 1962 she got married in church to Christopher Somerset.<ref>Georgina Somerset, ''A Girl Called Georgina'', The Book Guild Limited 1992 (bound with ''Over the Sex Border: Change of Sex: a comprehensive study'', by Georgina Turtle, first published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963)</ref>

Ross Burgess at 16:58, 9 December 2013

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	'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.		[[File:Georgina Somerset.jpg\|thumb\|Georgina Somerset with her husband\|alt=arm in arm by the seaside]]'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.

	George Turtle was born in [[Croydon]] with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>		George Turtle was born in [[Croydon]] with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>
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	In his mid-30s George started living as a woman, but reverted to the male role for a while. She later had hormone treatment and corrective surgery. In 1960 she had her birth certificate changed to female. In 1962 she got married in church to Christopher Somerset.<ref>Georgina Somerset, ''A Girl Called Georgina'', The Book Guild Limited 1992 (bound with ''Over the Sex Border: Change of Sex: a comprehensive study'', by Georgina Turtle, first published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963)</ref>		In his mid-30s George started living as a woman, but reverted to the male role for a while. She later had hormone treatment and corrective surgery. In 1960 she had her birth certificate changed to female. In 1962 she got married in church to Christopher Somerset.<ref>Georgina Somerset, ''A Girl Called Georgina'', The Book Guild Limited 1992 (bound with ''Over the Sex Border: Change of Sex: a comprehensive study'', by Georgina Turtle, first published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963)</ref>

	She has written that sex change surgery should only be for intersex people, not for transsexuals.<ref>http://zagria.blogspot.co.uk/2008/05/georgina-somerset-1923-dentist.html#.UiA_Oj9h9AM ''A Gender Variance Who's Who'', "Georgina Somerset, dentist"</ref>		She has written that sex change surgery should only be for intersex people, not for transsexuals.<ref>http://zagria.blogspot.co.uk/2008/05/georgina-somerset-1923-dentist.html#.UiA_Oj9h9AM ''[[A Gender Variance Who's Who]]'', "Georgina Somerset, dentist"</ref>

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	'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, ~~born 1923–2013~~, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') is a ~~retired~~ dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.		'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') was a dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.

	George Turtle was born in [[Croydon]] with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].		George Turtle was born in [[Croydon]] with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/10498291/Georgina-Somerset-obituary.html Obituary, ''Daily Telegraph'' 5 December 2013</ref>

	In his mid-30s George started living as a woman, but reverted to the male role for a while. She later had hormone treatment and corrective surgery. In 1960 she had her birth certificate changed to female. In 1962 she got married in church to Christopher Somerset.<ref>Georgina Somerset, ''A Girl Called Georgina'', The Book Guild Limited 1992 (bound with ''Over the Sex Border: Change of Sex: a comprehensive study'', by Georgina Turtle, first published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963)</ref>		In his mid-30s George started living as a woman, but reverted to the male role for a while. She later had hormone treatment and corrective surgery. In 1960 she had her birth certificate changed to female. In 1962 she got married in church to Christopher Somerset.<ref>Georgina Somerset, ''A Girl Called Georgina'', The Book Guild Limited 1992 (bound with ''Over the Sex Border: Change of Sex: a comprehensive study'', by Georgina Turtle, first published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963)</ref>

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	'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, born 1923, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') is a retired dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.		'''Georgina Somerset''' (Georgina Carol Somerset, born 1923–2013, formerly '''George Edwin Turtle''') is a retired dentist and former naval officer who lived for much of her life as male.

	George Turtle was born in [[Croydon]] with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].		George Turtle was born in [[Croydon]] with ambiguous genitalia, but was raised as a man. He trained as a dentist, and served in that capacity in the Royal Navy from 1944. On leaving the Navy in 1948 he worked as a dentist in Croydon and later in [[Hove]].

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