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Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 191-207, March 2024.Abstract Whether trans people – especially trans women – were persecuted by the Nazi regime remains a contested yet under‐researched topic. But the wider political backdrop (including the culture wars and Holocaust memorialisation practices) steers this historical question with a monolithic value: victimisation.
Zavier Nunn
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Dandysme et avant‑gardisme au prisme du genre chez Urs Lüthi
Cahiers d’Études GermaniquesThis article raises the question of gender in the case study of the Swiss artist Urs Lüthi. In the 1970s, the latter appealed to the figure of the dandy, a 19th-century social figure in correlation with fashion and the bourgeoisie, as a way of getting ...
Quentin PETIT DIT DUHAL
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Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 91-111, March 2024.Abstract Traces of trans feminine pasts are scattered all across the colonial archive. In New Spain, glimpses of Indigenous trans women's lives can be found in the records of conquistadors as early as the sixteenth century. While such early colonial representations of trans femininity span myriad religious, imperial and literary contexts, they are all ...
Jamey Jesperson
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A Study of the Media\u27s Influence Through Film on Attitudes Towards Transvestism
, 1994 This thesis explores transvestism, a natural phenomenon that is little known and commonly misunderstood by most of society. Transvestism, the condition in which a biological male dresses as a female, is often related with homosexuality, illness and ...
Kalejs, Eleanor F.
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Creating a space for trans self‐narrative in 1930s Turkey: Kenan Çinili's memoir
Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 167-190, March 2024.Abstract The memoir of Kenan Çinili, a transgender person who was widely covered by newspapers in Turkey in the second half of the 1930s, sheds light on the historically and geographically unique workings of cisheteronormativity. Through a self‐reflexive reading of the memoir and newspaper accounts from this period, this article explores how a ...
Ezgi Sarıtaş
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Transvestism and androgyny in Twelfth night
, 1979 In Twelfth Night, transvestism or the practice of wearing clothing of the opposite sex, raises questions concerning the inherent ambiguity of sexual identity in human beings.
Smith, Donna Corine, 1956-
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Writing trans histories with an ethics of care, while reading gender in imperial Roman literature
Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 14-31, March 2024.Abstract Two major barriers interfere with writing trans histories of the premodern world: the conflict between creating a legible or foreignised past and balancing the vastness of the social system of gender against individual performances of gender identity. In this article, I propose one methodology to bypass these barriers.
Ky Merkley
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Reaching for T in the South African archives
Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 257-274, March 2024.Abstract This article proposes a methodology of reaching in historicity. It does so by tracing the technical object of synthetic testosterone as it has been used by trans people for gender affirming care. To show the usefulness of the method, this article employs it first in relation to mentions of synthetic testosterone in the South African Medical ...
Noah Lubinsky
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Adopting Cross-Dressing: A Strategy for Coping with Loss for a Bisexual Man
Soshum: Jurnal Sosial dan HumanioraCross-dressing refers to the act of donning garments often associated with the opposite gender. Throughout history, cross-dressing has been extensively recorded and is frequently linked to stereotypes such as deviance, fetishism, exhibitionism, sexual ...
Abidah R. Delu, Budiawan
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 95-109, March 2024.Abstract Epistolary periodicals associated with English coffee house culture have often been associated with Jürgen Habermas' model for the rise of the ‘bourgeois public sphere’. Habermas proposed this ultimately gave rise to the free articulation of public opinion and the emergence of democratic values.
Helen Berry
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