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History Repeating Itself: We’ve Been Here Before

Jul 17, 11

Posted by Cristan in 1980s, Community, Eras, History, Language, Language Wars

Views: 1010Over the past few weeks, I’ve published a number of historical records that seem to indicate that some of the discussions concerning the historical pedigree of the term ‘transgender’ aren’t 100% accurate. Another thing that I’ve discovered recently is that the drama surrounding our terminology within the...

“Transgender” Origins

Jul 13, 11

Posted by Cristan in 1970s, 1980s, Eras, History, Language, Language Wars

Views: 2467As many of you know by now, I’ve recently been interested in uncovering never before considered historical records relating to how the term “transgender” evolved over the years. One often-cited source, claims: As far as we can see, Virginia first used the term ‘transgenderal’ in print in 1969. She does...