Various
The ultimate manhole covers site
× Want to add covers? There is an app! Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store

Cover: San Francisco - Rainbow Honor Walk - Christine Jorgensen

Address:
590 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA
Category:
Country:
Shape:
Material:
Builder:
Year:
Standards:
 


Click here for a map that contains other covers in the area.
On the cover:
Christine Jorgensen
(1926-1989)
American entertainer whose highly publicized gender change in the 1950s first brought widespread mainstream attention to transgender issues
[Signature]
rainbow honor walk
Photography:
Add comments, corrections, or missing information. After clicking the "Submit" button you will be taken to a page where you will be required to specify your name and email address.
Please note, you do not need to specify details about the cover, these details will be automatically added


Comments:
The rainbow honor walk track was established to mark people from the LGBT community from around the world who left their mark on the society.
The track is in the business district of the Castro neighborhood which is considered the cultural center of the LGBT community.

On the current tile, Christine Jorgensen that after her military service as a man she underwent sex change surgery and was the first to be published following the operation



The ultimate manhole covers site

Initiating the site - Eli Zvuluny - Programming and building the site Possible Worlds Ltd. Possible Worlds Ltd. © 2017-2024

© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - The site and its content are copyright protected. The full copyrights of the site's content belong to Eli Zvuluny. All images in the site (unless another photographer is mentioned) were taken by Eli Zvuluny that has the full copyrights on them. The use of any images or other materials included herein, in whole or part, for any purpose is expressly prohibited without the written permission of Eli Zvuluny. .