Quote text: "The legacy of many trans people is complicated. That’s not an inherently bad thing, being transgender can be complex. Treating one’s relationship to gender with care and room for contradictions is healthy. Sometimes, though, a spade is just a spade. In the case of Edward De Lacy Evans, a man is just a man." From https://www.makingqueerhistory.com/articles/2019/6/29/edward-de-lacy-evans
As a condition of assisted passage, Evans served as a maid in Victoria; but was fired & whipped for sleeping with his employer's wife. As often happens to #TransMen in history, many now say he was a lesbian posing as a man - this is #TransMaleErasure, as his story shows...
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