Sara Wheeler

‘Now I have been made whole’: Lucy Sante’s experience of transition

Until the age of 66, Sante lived as a deeply divided man. In this story of self-realisation, she describes how transitioning finally ‘lifted the veil’ over her existence

Lucy Sante. [Credit: Gem Cohen]
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  • I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition

    Lucy Sante

    Hutchinson Heinemann, pp. 236, £25

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