Karen Frances Ulane (December 10, 1941 – May 22, 1989) was an American airline pilot who was dismissed by Eastern Airlines after undergoing sex reassignment surgery in 1980. The case Ulane v. Eastern Airlines became the federal legal precedent for transsexual legal status under the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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10 December 1941 Chicago, Illinois
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Died |
22 May 1989 (aged 47) near DeKalb, Illinois
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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