Dana International | Transgender Woman

Dana was born Yaron Cohen on February 2, 1973, in Tel Aviv, Israel. She is a singer who gained a degree of international fame after winning the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest. Consequently, the event is an ordinary win for him and won for the community International represented, the LGBTQ+. She became the first transexual for her success; she released several albums such as Umpatampa, Maganuna, and Free. In addition, she also put out a long list of successful singles, which include Diva, I Need Your Love, and Ding Dong.

In 1993, International undergone sex reassignment surgery and later changed her legal name to Sharon Cohen. In July 2018, she sang her single Ani Nitzakhti at the Israeli LGBT’s strike. Later, she released her version of the Jewish song Who Is the Man to support the Jerusalem Pride and Tolerance Parade.