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'''Michelle Josef''' (born 1954), formerly '''Bohdan Hluszko''',<!-- NOTE: The former name of a transgender person is ''not'' removed from the article if they were already an established and notable public figure under that name ''before'' transitioning. --> is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] musician and [[transgender]] activist.<ref>Wallace, James (November 20, 2004). "Gender game: Ontario Liberals reneg on health-care promise", ''[[Toronto Star]]'', p. B10.</ref>
'''Michelle Josef''' (born March 21, 1953), formerly '''Bohdan Hluszko''',<!-- NOTE: The former name of a transgender person is ''not'' removed from the article if they were already an established and notable public figure under that name ''before'' transitioning. --> is a Canadian musician and [[transgender]] activist.<ref>Wallace, James (November 20, 2004). "Gender game: Ontario Liberals reneg on health-care promise", ''[[Toronto Star]]'', p. B10.</ref>


Under her former name, Josef was already established as one of Canada's leading session [[drummer]]s, and has continued her career in music. She has appeared on albums by [[Prairie Oyster]],<ref name=Gill>Gill, Alexandra (December 4, 1998). "Transsexual bangs the drum loudly in tiff with Prairie Oyster", ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', p. C9.</ref> [[Doug Sahm]], [[Jo-El Sonnier]], [[Wild Strawberries (band)|Wild Strawberries]], [[Sylvia Tyson]], [[Long John Baldry]], [[Scott B. Sympathy]],<ref>"Unfinished Sympathy". ''[[Toronto Star]]'', February 13, 1999.</ref> [[Big Rude Jake]], and [[Sharon, Lois and Bram]]. She is a member of Canadian roots super group Hey Stella!
Under her former name, Josef was already established as one of Canada's leading session [[drummer]]s, and has continued her career in music. She has appeared on albums by [[Prairie Oyster]],<ref name=Gill>Gill, Alexandra (December 4, 1998). "Transsexual bangs the drum loudly in tiff with Prairie Oyster", ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', p. C9.</ref> [[Doug Sahm]], [[Jo-El Sonnier]], [[Wild Strawberries (band)|Wild Strawberries]], [[Sylvia Tyson]], [[Long John Baldry]], [[Scott B. Sympathy]],<ref>"Unfinished Sympathy". ''[[Toronto Star]]'', February 13, 1999.</ref> [[Big Rude Jake]], [[Sharon, Lois and Bram]], and David Wilcox. She is a member of Canadian roots super group Hey Stella!


In 1998, she received a [[Canadian Country Music Award]] for drummer of the year.<ref name=Gill />
In 1998, she received a [[Canadian Country Music Award]] for drummer of the year.<ref name=Gill />
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Latest revision as of 02:35, 18 March 2024

Michelle Josef (born March 21, 1953), formerly Bohdan Hluszko, is a Canadian musician and transgender activist.[1]

Under her former name, Josef was already established as one of Canada's leading session drummers, and has continued her career in music. She has appeared on albums by Prairie Oyster,[2] Doug Sahm, Jo-El Sonnier, Wild Strawberries, Sylvia Tyson, Long John Baldry, Scott B. Sympathy,[3] Big Rude Jake, Sharon, Lois and Bram, and David Wilcox. She is a member of Canadian roots super group Hey Stella!

In 1998, she received a Canadian Country Music Award for drummer of the year.[2]

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  1. ^ Wallace, James (November 20, 2004). "Gender game: Ontario Liberals reneg on health-care promise", Toronto Star, p. B10.
  2. ^ a b Gill, Alexandra (December 4, 1998). "Transsexual bangs the drum loudly in tiff with Prairie Oyster", The Globe and Mail, p. C9.
  3. ^ "Unfinished Sympathy". Toronto Star, February 13, 1999.
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