Go West Young Man, Go East Young Woman
Searching for the Trans in Western Gender History
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4391204 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Peter Boag (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 477 |
| Publication date | 2005-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Western Historical Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0043-3810 • E-ISSN: 1939-8603 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/25443237 |
| OpenAlex | W2561484442 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
Feminist scholars and popular writers of women's history have traditionally ignored the possibility of transgenderism among “female-to-male” cross-dressers of the late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century West. This article examines the multiple reasons for this, including the role that the taint of western myth and the frontier thesis had in coloring available evidence
Ethnology · Genealogy · Geography · Sociology · Demography · Gender Studies · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies · History
| Citations per year | 0.17 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2008 - 2023 (16) |
| Highly cited | No |