Pride Problematic Fave: Magnus Hirschfeld

He's known as the "Einstein of Sex", and as a pioneer in sexology and LGBTQ+ rights. But, he also seems to have believed in eugenics.

This week, Madigan tells the tale of Magnus Hirschfeld, the good, the bad, and the racist.

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Sources:

https://xtramagazine.com/culture/books/racism-gay-rights-hirschfeld-225917

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-forgotten-history-of-the-worlds-first-trans-clinic/

https://www.topsurgery.ca/blog/danish-girl-means-trans-community

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-forgotten-history-of-the-worlds-first-trans-clinic/

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