The Clinique du Parc in Casablanca became in the 60s the sanctum sanctorum for the processes of 'transsexualization' The first celebrity to come to him was the actress and vedette Coccinelle in 1958 and the second Dolly van Doll, who was the first Italian to make the change. In 1975 this practice was decriminalized thanks to the Veil Law.

The halo that precedes Dr. Georges Burou seems to be taken from the main character of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel.