Dismantling a Diagnosis: Episode 3: Out of the DSM & into the Present — A Conversation about LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld: A Pioneer in LGBTQ+ Mental Health
This chapter explores the life and work of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, a groundbreaking figure in LGBTQ+ mental health and sexuality research. It discusses his creation of an LGBT affirmative clinic in Germany and his advocacy for the rights of LGBT individuals. The chapter also delves into the targeting of Dr. Hirschfeld and his institute by the Nazis, highlighting the ongoing battle for acceptance and better mental health for the LGBTQ+ community.
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