Manion, Jen - Female Husbands: A Trans History

Title: Female Husbands: A Trans History Author: Jen Manion Genre: History, LGBTQIA+ Pages: 350 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Release Date: May 2021

Synopsis: This groundbreaking book explores the lives of people assigned female at birth who lived as men and married women in the 18th and 19th centuries. It challenges traditional notions of gender and sexuality, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.

LGBT Themes:

• Transgender History: The book delves into the history of transgender people, highlighting their resilience and contributions to society.
• Gender Non-Conformity: It explores the ways in which these individuals defied gender norms and created their own identities.

Relevant Tags: History, Transgender, LGBTQIA+, Gender, Sexuality, Gender Non-Conformity, Marriage, Social History