Before we were trans a new history of gender

Explores the history of transgender and gender nonconforming people, with a focus on those who identified in other than a straightforward binary fashion; on communities in West Africa, Asia, and among Native Americans; and on cross-dressing in World War I prison camps and in entertainment.

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Main Author: Heyam, Kit, 1990- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Seal Press, [2022]
Edition:First US edition.
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Summary:Explores the history of transgender and gender nonconforming people, with a focus on those who identified in other than a straightforward binary fashion; on communities in West Africa, Asia, and among Native Americans; and on cross-dressing in World War I prison camps and in entertainment.
Physical Description:viii, 343 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-329) and index.
ISBN:9781541603080
1541603087
Author Notes:Kit Heyam is a university lecturer, a queer history activist, and a trans awareness trainer who has worked with organizations across the United Kingdom. They live in Leeds, UK, with their partner Alex.