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'''Jennifer Jackson''' (born February 6, 1945) is an American model who was chosen as ''[[Playboy]]'' magazine's [[Playboy Playmate|Playmate of the Month]] for the March 1965 issue.<ref name="markingly">{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=jackson%2C+jennifer&limit=0|title=Playmate data|accessdate= August 16, 2010}}</ref> She was the first [[Black people|Black]] Playmate of the Month and was photographed by [[Pompeo Posar]].<ref name="markingly" /> Jackson also worked as a [[Playboy Bunny]] in a [[Playboy Club]].<ref name='Huffington Post 2011-11-25'> {{cite news | first = Brennan | last = Williams | title = Jennifer Jackson, First Black Playmate, On Life After Baring It All & 'The Playboy Club' | date = 2011-11-25 | publisher = The Huffington Post | url = http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/25/exclusive-interview-playmate-jennifer-jackson_n_980502.html | work = The Huffington Post | accessdate = 2013-09-25 | quote = Interview with Jennifer Jackson about being a Playmate and Bunny}}</ref> |
'''Jennifer Jackson''' (born February 6, 1945) is an American model who was chosen as ''[[Playboy]]'' magazine's [[Playboy Playmate|Playmate of the Month]] for the March 1965 issue.<ref name="markingly">{{cite web|url=http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=jackson%2C+jennifer&limit=0|title=Playmate data|accessdate= August 16, 2010}}</ref> She was the first [[Black people|Black]] Playmate of the Month and was photographed by [[Pompeo Posar]].<ref name="markingly" /> Jackson also worked as a [[Playboy Bunny]] in a [[Playboy Club]].<ref name='Huffington Post 2011-11-25'> {{cite news | first = Brennan | last = Williams | title = Jennifer Jackson, First Black Playmate, On Life After Baring It All & 'The Playboy Club' | date = 2011-11-25 | publisher = The Huffington Post | url = http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/25/exclusive-interview-playmate-jennifer-jackson_n_980502.html | work = The Huffington Post | accessdate = 2013-09-25 | quote = Interview with Jennifer Jackson about being a Playmate and Bunny}}</ref> |
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In October 2017, [[Cooper Hefner]], son of ''Playboy'' founder [[Hugh Hefner]], announced that [[Ines Rau]] would appear as "[[Playboy Playmate|Playmate]] of the Month" in the magazine's November/December 2017 issue, making her the first openly transgender woman to be featured this way.<ref name="nytimes">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/19/arts/playboy-playmate-transgender.html|title=Playboy to Feature Its First Transgender Playmate|last=Salam|first=Maya|date=2017-10-19|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=2017-10-21|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref name="cnn">{{Cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2017/10/20/entertainment/ines-rau-playboy/index.html|title=Ines Rau is the first transgender Playmate|last=Respers France|first=Lisa|date=2017-10-20|work=CNN|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=}}</ref><ref name="washingtonpost">{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2017/10/21/ines-rau-named-playboys-first-transgender-playmate/|title=Ines Rau named Playboy’s first transgender Playmate|last=McCarthy|first=Ellen|date=2017-10-21|website=Washington Post|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-10-21}}</ref>Hefner likened the choice to feature Rau to his father's decision to feature Jackson as the first African-American model to appear in ''Playboy'' as a Playmate in 1965.<ref name="nytimes" /> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Revision as of 17:59, 27 October 2017
| Jennifer Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Playboy centerfold appearance | |
| March 1965 | |
| Preceded by | Jessica St. George |
| Succeeded by | Sue Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 6, 1945[1] Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] |
Jennifer Jackson (born February 6, 1945) is an American model who was chosen as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the March 1965 issue.[1] She was the first Black Playmate of the Month and was photographed by Pompeo Posar.[1] Jackson also worked as a Playboy Bunny in a Playboy Club.[2]
In October 2017, Cooper Hefner, son of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, announced that Ines Rau would appear as "Playmate of the Month" in the magazine's November/December 2017 issue, making her the first openly transgender woman to be featured this way.[3][4][5]Hefner likened the choice to feature Rau to his father's decision to feature Jackson as the first African-American model to appear in Playboy as a Playmate in 1965.[3]
Personal life
Jennifer Jackson Greene is from the South Side of Chicago and graduated from Emil G. Hirsch High School in 1963. She is the daughter of Clynell Jackson, Sr. and Marjorie McGuire Jackson. She is an identical twin. She has eight siblings.
She attended Loop College, now known as Harold Washington College.
She worked as a photographic, runway and advertising model, including as a model for Ebony Fashion Fair.
Jackson's twin sister, Janis Jackson Holmes, was also a Playboy Bunny.
According to The Playmate Book, she is now a social worker who lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband. She has three children and three grandchildren.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Playmate data". Retrieved August 16, 2010.
- ^ Williams, Brennan (2011-11-25). "Jennifer Jackson, First Black Playmate, On Life After Baring It All & 'The Playboy Club'". The Huffington Post. The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
Interview with Jennifer Jackson about being a Playmate and Bunny
- ^ a b Salam, Maya (2017-10-19). "Playboy to Feature Its First Transgender Playmate". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
- ^ Respers France, Lisa (2017-10-20). "Ines Rau is the first transgender Playmate". CNN. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ McCarthy, Ellen (2017-10-21). "Ines Rau named Playboy's first transgender Playmate". Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
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