A Short History of Trans Misogyny

The trans panic has not always been with us: it was invented Award-winning historian Jules Gill-Peterson's richly detailed narrative takes us from New York, London, and Paris to the colonial districts of the British Raj, the Philippines, and Hawai'i to tell a richly detailed story of the emergence of trans misogyny.Author: Jules Gill-PetersonPublisher: VersoPublished: 06/24/2025Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.50dISBN: 9781804291603About the AuthorJules Gill-Peterson is US-based writer, activist, and the author of the award-winning book Histories of the Transgender Child, published in 2018. Gill-Peterson is a tenured associate professor of History at Johns Hopkins University and a General Editor of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, the journal of record in the field. She has earned a public reputation for fiercely advocating for transgender children and women, with interviews in outlets from NPR, to ABC, to New York magazine. She was profiled by