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  1. L' Androgyne

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator: Péladan, Joséphin
    Date: 1891
    Topics: Androgynous people, Androgyny, Androgyny (Psychology) in literature, Androgyny (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity, Androgyny (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Paganism, Sex differences (Psychology), Symbolism (Literary movement)
    Description: A novel by Joséphin Péladan (1858-1918), a French Symbolist writer and occultist who regarded androgyny as a spiritual ideal.
  2. Mountain Charley

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Charley, Mountain
    Date: 1861
    Topics: Crossdressing, Frontier and pioneer life, Gender expression, Stealth (Transgender)
    Description: The autobiography of E. J. Guerin, AKA Mountain Charley, charting their thirteen years of life living as a man. The memoir follows Guerin's life as a young mother and wife, which is ruptured by the...
  3. Psychopathia Sexualis, with Especial Reference to the Antipathetic Sexual Instinct: A Medico-forensic Study

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Krafft-Ebing, Richard von
    Date: 1886
    Topics: Bisexuality, Eugenics, Gender dysphoria, Homosexuality, Medicalization, Sadomasochism
    Description: <i>Psychopathia Sexualis</i> was a landmark 1886 book about human sexuality by the German psychiatrist Richard von Kraft-Ebbing. Although Kraft-Ebbing's book heavily pathologized its subjects and r...
  4. The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language (Vol. IV. Scream--Zythum)

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Ogilvie, John
    Date: 1883
    Topics: Transfemininity, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Sir Thomas Browne
    Description: On page 414, the words "Transexion" and "Transfeminate" are defined. Both terms are attributed to "Sir T. Browne" in reference to the physician and influential writer Sir Thomas Browne’s Pseudodoxi...