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Kin: transgender history with and beyond the human

Grainy art picture of a person, maybe South Asian, with male face and beard, grotesque oversized ears, and large female breasts.Join Dr Onni Gust, cultural and intellectual historian of the British Empire at the University of Nottingham, for the 2025 Gender & History lecture. Dr Gust will explore historical debates about species classification – from mermaids to ‘human monsters’ – and the role of sex, gender, and sexuality in constructing the boundaries of the ‘human’.

Thursday 15 May 2025, 3pm to 4:30pm
Lecture Theatre 2,  Arts Complex,  7 Woodland Road,  University of Bristol, BS8 1TB
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This free lecture takes place in-person and online via Zoom. For those attending online, a link will be sent out in advance to those who have registered.

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All are welcome!