Marcia Torres (1950–2011) was the first person to undergo sex reassignment surgery in Latin America. Initially a successful hair stylist in Antofagasta, Chile, she learned about gender corrective surgery through Christine Jorgensen and local pioneers like Antonio Salas Vieyra and Osvaldo Quijada. After her surgery in March 1973, she became a cabaret star, performing as a vedette in Chile and internationally. Torres' life reflects evolving views on gender and sexuality, contributing to discussions on identity law and LGBT rights.
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Time Zone - America/Santiago (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Marcia
warlike, dedicated to Mars
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Marcia Torres belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Antofagasta
Place of Death: Antofagasta
Cause of Death: cardiovascular disease
Occupation: vedette | hairdresser
Employers: self-employed | cabaret performer
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for May 9, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Taurus 41 | 19 Taurus 3 | 2 Leo 21 |
| Moon | 9 Libra 15 | 16 Aquarius 22 | 0 Leo 23 |
| Mercury | 10 Gemini 2 | 13 Taurus 13 | 0 Leo 57 |
| Venus | 24 Taurus 39 | 18 Gemini 45 | 28 Leo 48 |
| Mars | 7 Taurus 9 | 22 Aries 59 | 1 Cancer 38 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 52 | 20 Cancer 12 | 26 Capricorn 27 |
| Saturn | 29 Leo 53 | 9 Aries 59 | 5 Virgo 19 |
| Uranus | 28 Gemini 18 | 0 Gemini 47 | 2 Cancer 41 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 53 | 3 Aries 31 | 12 Libra 39 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 10 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 15 Leo 44 |
| Rahu | 24 Aries 37 | 5 Pisces 21 | 20 Aries 32 |
| Ketu | 24 Libra 37 | 5 Virgo 21 | 20 Libra 32 |
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