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  1. A mechanical and critical enquiry into the nature of hermaphrodites

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Wellcome Collection
    Creator: Parsons, James
    Date: 1741
    Topics: Intersex, Medicalization
    Subject: Androgyni, Hans Sloane, The Royal Society of London
    Description: This scientific treatises on intersex people presents a historical and biological overview. While motivated by reductive understandings of bodies and reproducing objectifying understandings of inte...
  2. 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...
  3. The Transsexual Phenomenon

     
    Collection: Rare Books
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator: Benjamin, Harry
    Date: 1966
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender-affirming surgery, Hormones, Medicalization, Physicians, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transvestism
    Description: The Transsexual Phenomenon is a medical textbook published by American endocrinologist and sexologist Harry Benjamin in 1966 with The Julian Press.