Autobiography of an Androgyne

Autobiography of an Androgyne

Your author's [...] case is also unusual because of the strange combination of appetencies in one individual: the instincts of the fairie, the thirst for knowledge of the savant, the yearning after God and holiness of life of the zealot, and the impulse toward altruism of the missionary.

Published:
1918
Pages:
265
Genres:
Languages:
  • English

About:

Discusses the author’s experience with gender, sexuality, and identity. Written with advocacy in mind: June founded the Cercle Hermaphroditos, the first transgender advocacy organization, and dedicated her book to those “sexually abnormal by birth—in the hope that their lives may be rendered more tolerable.”

The book Has two sequels: Riddle of the Underworld (1921) and The Female-Impersonators (1922)

The text was edited by Alfred Z. Herzog. Some vulgarities are censored in Latin.

Content & Trigger Warnings


RAPE: partially censored in Latin
SUICIDAL THOUGHTS
ASSAULT

Author Details:

Jennie June

The author is also known as Earl Lind and Ralph Werther.

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