Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS iv
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS x
4. INTRODUCTION Writing Trans History 1
5. Section I THE INTERNATIONAL ROOTS OF TRANSGENDER MEDICINE
6. 1 PRECOLONIAL GENDER IDENTITIES AND THE INTERNATIONAL ROOTS OF TRANSITIONAL PRACTICES 14
7. 2 THE RISE OF SEXOLOGY IN EUROPE 41
8. 3 PIONEERING SCIENTISTS Hirschfeld, Benjamin, and Kinsey 65
9. 4 INTERNATIONAL PIONEERS OF TRANS-SPECIFIC CARE 105
10. 5 TWO SPIRIT HEALTH IN NORTH AMERICA 128
11. Section II FROM THE MARGINS
12. 6 THE BEGINNINGS OF TRANS-AFFIRMING CARE IN THE UNITED STATES 167
13. 7 TRANS CIRCLES OF KNOWLEDGE AND INTIMACY 209
14. 8 TRANS-FOCUSED PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY IN THE UNITED STATES: 1910–1990 255
15. 9 THE COSTS OF MEDICALIZATION 299
16. Section III ENCOUNTERS WITH THE MAINSTREAM
17. 10 LEGITIMIZING TRANS Reed Erickson (1917–1992) and the Erickson Educational Foundation 329
18. 11 BLINDED BY THE BINARY A Critique of the Mid-Twentieth Century Gender Clinics 361
19. 12 TRANS RIGHTS AS CIVIL RIGHTS 397
20. 13 THE EVOLUTION OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CARE An Inside-Outsider’s Perspective 435
21. 14 THE BIOLOGICAL UNDERPINNINGS OF GENDER IDENTITY 474
22. 15 DEVELOPING MEANINGFUL TRANSGENDER HEALTH RESEARCH A Journey toward Social Justice 517
23. Section IV ESTABLISHING THE INTERDISCIPLINARY FIELD OF TRANSGENDER HEALTH WITHIN THE MEDICAL MAINSTREAM
24. 16 THE EVOLUTION OF HORMONAL CARE IN THE UNITED STATES 553
25. 17 CHANGING THE BODY TO MATCH THE MIND The Development of Gender-Affirming Surgery in the United States 583
26. 18 THE TREATMENT OF TRANSGENDER AND GENDER-DIVERSE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCEN 630
27. 19 A HISTORY OF GENDERAFFIRMING VOICE AND COMMUNICATION INTERVENTIONS 660
28. 20 HAIR TROUBLES A History of Hair Removal and Replacement 685
29. Section V OUR FUTURE
30. 21 THE FUTURE OF TRANSGENDER MEDICINE 716
31. CONTRIBUTORS 731
32. INDEX 735