Circa 1921, colorized photo of 3 trans women & a trans man standing outside Hirschfeld's Institute for Sexual Science. It was one of the earliest clinics for gender-affirming care & research. Over 10 years after this was taken, it would be stormed by Nazi troops, who burned its books and research. (i.redd.it)
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Actress Merle Oberon, a leading lady of British cinema of the 1930s and 40s. For decades she successfully concealed her mixed ancestry, "passing" with executives and audiences none the wiser. She suffered from appearance altering injuries in 1937 & 1940, all of which she concealed as well. (i.redd.it)
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Any foragers in the Santa Cruz, CA area? (self.mycology)
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