Today, we uncover the remarkable story of Mother George, a Black trans woman who revolutionized midwifery in 19th-century Idaho. Learn how this pioneering figure delivered over 1,000 babies, broke racial barriers, and left an indelible mark on American healthcare history. Her achievements as a respected healthcare worker established a precedent for future generations of Black transgender medical practitioners, highlighting their essential contribution to community health. Mother George's narrative, encompassing her voyage to Idaho and her position as a reliable community caretaker, highlights the frequently overlooked contributions of Black trans individuals in the formation of our nation.
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