The hidden case of Ewan Forbes : and the unwritten history of the trans experience / Zoƫ Playdon.
This life story of an aristocratic trans man whose secret 1968 legal case, which forced him to defend his male status, had a profound impact on trans rights for decades is a singular contribution to trans history and the ongoing struggle for trans rights.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982139469
- ISBN: 1982139463
- Physical Description: xv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2021.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-346) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Childhood -- The medical student -- Marriage -- A death in the family -- Margaret's fateful letter -- The medical examination -- An audacious defense -- The judge's dilemma -- A perfect storm -- Outlawed -- Another audacious defense -- Ewan's legacy. |
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Subject: | Forbes, Ewan, Sir, 1912-1991. Transgender men > Biography. Intersex people > Biography. Physicians > Scotland > Biography. Nobility > Scotland > Biography. |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | 616.694 PLA 2021 (Text) | 0002205376433 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Bowling Green Public Library | 306.7 Pla (Text) | 35030000017763 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Cape Girardeau Public Library | FOR (Text) | 33042004798388 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Polk County Library-Bolivar | 921 FOR (Text) | 34531000316278 | Biographies | Available | - |
Trails Regional-Warrensburg | 306.768 PLA (Text) | 2205128479 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |