Trans history

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Ahead of the inaugural Trans+ History Week, the group behind the campaign has released resource highlighting key moments in trans history.

An exhibition in Munich looks at the lives of some of the Third Reich’s lesser-known victims, reframing the way history is told.

Journalist Eric Marcus has released a recording of his 1989 discussion with the LGBT icon.

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Does the question of language get to the heart of trans history as a field?

The study of queer history, like any study, is complicated. There is a significant amount of nuance that needs to be addressed, and because of this, it can become difficult to come to final answers. It is important to recognize that final answers are not always meant to be reached. This is particula

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As part of Noah Riseman’s Australian Research Council project, ‘Transgender Australians: The History of an Identity’, GERALDINE FELA has been going through the Australian Lesbian and Gay archives. In this, Transgender ...

Years before the Weimar Republic’s well-chronicled freedoms, the 1904 non-fiction study Berlin’s Third Sex depicted an astonishingly diverse subculture of sexual outlaws in the German capital. James J. Conway introduces a foundational text of queer identity that finds Magnus Hirschfeld — the “Einstein of Sex” — deploying both sentiment and science to move hearts and minds among a broad readership.

In honor of Women's History Month, we're celebrating the transgender women history tends to forget.

Nearly five decades later, San Franciscans look back at a major turning point in trans liberation.