
I found an interesting review by Tom Paine: "This is the story of a man who is otherwise straight (heterosexual), but who likes to wear women's clothes and go out in public as a woman. It was told in twelve taped interviews in 1964. To my knowledge, it was the first book-length, a first-person memoir of its kind.In the 1960s, a person who had the need or compulsion to express the opposite gender through clothes, grooming, and mannerisms was called a "transvestite," and the subject was little-understood and generally taboo. This was especially true with regard to men who desired to dress as wo