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How Trans People Affirmed Their Gender in Medieval Europe

How Trans People Affirmed Their Gender in Medieval Europe

Restrictions on medical care for transgender youth assume that without the ability…
Weekend Parting Shot: You Need Medieval Trans Studies Like You Need a Lance to the Head

Weekend Parting Shot: You Need Medieval Trans Studies Like You Need a Lance to the Head

Happy Friday, Gentle Readers, I pray this missive finds you well. We’ll…
The funeral effigy head of King Henry VII is being scanned to try to find out how it is so lifelike

The REAL face of Henry VII? Experts to scan 500-year-old funeral effigy head to find out how medieval craftsman made it so lifelike

He was the first Tudor monarch, the king who vanquished Richard III…
Medieval 'Social Justice' With a Contemporary Twist

Medieval 'Social Justice' With a Contemporary Twist

Can one impeach a witch, a sorcerer or a dead person? In…