Does the question of language get to the heart of trans history as a field?
Tag: trans history
Of Gods & Emperors: Trans Experiences in Ancient Rome
Ancient Romans’ transgressive gender performances were reserved only for fiction and fantasy, spirituality and the state.
A Portrait of Jane Crow: An Interview with Rosalind Rosenberg
Rosalind Rosenberg describes Pauli Murray’s struggles with her gender identity and demonstrates that Murray was truly a person ahead of her time.
CFP: Transgender Histories
How might historians make sense of trans in past tenses?
Egyptology, sexual science and modern gender identity
How does Egyptology figure into our contemporary debates about gender identity?
Histories of Sexuality and the Carceral State-Part 3
Mass incarceration cannot be understood without looking through the lenses of gender and sexuality.