A new U.K.-based initiative, Trans+ History Week, has been launched to help people learn and celebrate the "millennia-old history" of transgender, non-binary, gender-diverse, and intersex people. Its ...
I didn’t learn about trans people whilst in school. Like so many people in my generation and the generations before us, I missed out on learning about the rich history of the trans community, and ...
Chances are if you’re trans and online — or just looking at trans content for some reason — you may have encountered the term “egg.” No, not the one that refers to the boiled or scrambled variety.
At the time that E-J Scott was undergoing gender-affirming surgery in 2014, he was also working as an assistant curator for the U.K.’s National Trust. The charity oversees the conservation of heritage ...
S. Bear Bergman has been a self-described "queer pain in the ass" since adolescence, when he helped found the first gay-straight alliance in the country in 1990 at age 15. Now a writer, performer and ...
A writer and historian talks about finding stories of trans history from 1600s southwestern African to World War One Britain. When Kit Heyam was first trying to understand their gender identity as an ...
Today marks the start of the U.K.’s first-ever Trans+ History Week, which celebrates the history of trans, nonbinary, gender-conforming, and intersex people. Launched by the organization QueerAF, the ...
Crossing Boundaries: Portraits of a Transgender West at Oregon Historical Society (Andrew Jankowski) A sign outside Oregon Historical Society’s Crossing Boundaries: Portraits of a Transgender West ...
Clothing is one of the first tools most people use to express their identity and feel comfortable in their own skin. Unfortunately, many trans people are robbed of this experience during their ...
Michael Waters’s eye-opening history of gender and athletics in the lead-up to the 1936 Olympics reveals just how old this reactionary movement in athletics is. Helen Stephens winning the Women’s 100m ...
After Graham Linehan’s Telegraph column addressing his critics – including former Father Ted star, Ardal O’Hanlan – readers ...