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[–] just_squanch_it@lemmy.one 35 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Ever hear of Institut für Sexualwissenschaft(Institute for the Science of Sexuality)?

The founder had described transgender in the 1880s and performed the first document surgical transition in the 1920s!

It might be more visible and talked about now, but this shit is not new

[–] HopeOfTheGunblade@kbin.social 21 points 1 year ago

Yup. The people calling it weird and new and experimental now are exactly the sort of people who burned the fucking data and murdered the researchers and patients.

[–] Bipta@kbin.social 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It would probably be a lot more well understood and normalized in society by now if not for literally Hitler.

[–] NattyNatty2x4@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

And, ya know, abrahamic religions