Earl Lind, Ralph Werther, Jennie June (from Autobiography of an Androgyne, p. 2.
Earl Lind, Ralph Werther, Jennie June (from Autobiography of an Androgyne, p. 4).
An introduction to the 2010 discovery by historian Randall Sell of Riddle of the Underworld (1921), a long-missing trans memoir by Jennie June/Ralph Werther/Earl Lind, with thanks to Ted Faigle for his transcription work. See also Who Was Jennie…
Rubyfruit Jungle "A novel about being different and loving it"
Advise and Consent, first edition
Photograph by Timothy Stewart-Winter for the Gerber/Hart Library. Copyright (c) Timothy Stewart-Winter, 2007. All rights reserved.
A series of articles by John D'Emilio written for the Windy City Times about Chicago's gay history and his own career as an historian of sexuality. Published on OutHistory February 5, 2013.
A historical account of the campaign for a transgender rights law in New York City that occurred from 2000 to 2002. This exhibit was created by Pauline Park, co-chair and co-founder of the New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA).…
New York Historical Society. Portrait, once said to be Lord Cornbury in female dress, but that assertion is questionable since almost nothing is known about the origins or subject of the picture.
Testimony of John Moses, trial of Nicholas Sension, 1677 (Connecticut State Library, Hartford).
William Bradford's 'The Plymouth Colony'
Richard Bellingham
John Winthrop
Capitall Lawes of New England
Thomas Shepard (1605-1649)
Reverend John Cotton (1585–1652). Image source: Wikipedia. This engraving by a H. W. Smith, which was a copy of an original painting in the possession of John R. Thayer, was published in Samuel G. Drake The History and Antiquities of Boston,…
William Bradford (1590-1657)
Thomas Gates, pictured on Bermuda currency, 1984. Image source: Sir Thomas Gates, http://www.thedorsetpage.com/people/Images/George_Somers_1.jpg
John Smith Image source: David A. Price, "Britannica Blog. Jamestown at 400, Happy Birthday, America," May 14, 2007.