Out of the Ordinary

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The memoir reveals the extraordinary life of Michael Dillon, also known as Lobzang Jivaka, a British doctor and Buddhist novice who made a pioneering transition from female to male in the mid-20th century. Known for his influential work on sex, gender, and sexuality, Dillon's narrative offers personal insights into his experiences and challenges during this transformative period. This long-awaited publication provides a unique perspective on his groundbreaking contributions, including his notable 1946 book on ethics and endocrinology, showcasing his journey in his own words.