This transgender soul singer ruled the charts in the 60s.

Transgender soul singer Jackie Shane transitioned in the public eye during the 60s. And now she may add a Grammy to her accolades. (Image: LGBT Nation)

If ever an artist was ahead of their time, it was Jackie Shane. Before there was RuPaul or even Sylvester, there was Jackie Shane, a transgender woman and soul music performer who broke boundaries in the 1960s.

Her first full-length…