Citations:cistorian
English citations of cistorian
Noun: "(LGBT, neologism) a historian whose view of the past excludes or diminishes transgender and non-binary people"
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2024 March, Jamey Jesperson, “Trans misogyny in the colonial archive: Re-membering trans feminine life and death in New Spain, 1604–1821”, in Gender & History[1], volume 36, number 1, page 95:
- The foundational act of re-membering is simple: to view ‘men dressed as women’ in the archive as full people with full lives whose desires and actions are not isolated cases of ‘disease’, ‘vanity’ or ‘narcissism’ as cistorians purport, but connected to a millennia-long – albeit highly variable – trans feminine experience that continues to this day.