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Episode 39 - Trans Lives, Trans Kids, Trans Panic with Jules Gill-Peterson

The Feminist Present

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Transgender Children - What Did You Learn Through Your Historical Work?

The idea of children that we have in Anglo-American culture is not that oh yes right it's really kind of a late 19th century invention. Jules: The notion of the innocent protectable ignorant child does not possess knowledge of anything but including therefore self right and so if you're not innocent for example you are killable by the police or you know you can be incarcerated as an adult even when you're a child etc.

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