Date of Award
Spring 5-1-2026
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
History
First Advisor
Seth Lejacq
Second Advisor
Daniel Hurewitz
Academic Program Adviser
Elidor Mehilli
Abstract
This paper seeks to analyze the legacy of "Female Husbands" and other female-to-male crossdressers in the 18/19th c. Anglo-American world and how such people can illuminate the field of transgender history.
Recommended Citation
Graber, Aidrian, "Do Clothes Make the Man? FTM crossdressing in the 18th-19th c. Anglo-American world" (2026). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/1457
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