Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender

by Dr. Kit Heyam and Kit Heyam

Book Overview

A "vital" ( New York Times Book Review ), groundbreaking global history of gender nonconformity Today's narratives about trans people tend to feature individuals with stable gender identities that fit neatly into the categories of male or female. Those stories, while important, fail to account for the complex realities of many trans people's lives. Before We Were Trans illuminates the stories of people across the globe, from antiquity to the present,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541605403
• ISBN13: 9781541605404
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Seal Press (CA)
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.3"