Participant Info

First Name
Emily
Last Name
Skidmore
Affiliation
Texas Tech University
Website URL
https://www.depts.ttu.edu/history/faculty/profiles/skidmore_emily.php
Keywords
Transgender History, Women's History, Gender History, History of Sexuality, Queer Studies
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Personal Info

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About Me
Recent Publications

True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (NYU Press, 2017).

“Ralph Kerwineo’s Queer Body: Narrating the Scales of Social Membership in the Early Twentieth Century,” GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 20, 1-2 (2014): 141-166.

“Constructing the ‘Good Transsexual’: Christine Jorgensen, Whiteness, and Heteronormativity in the Mid-Twentieth Century Press,” Feminist Studies 37, no. 2 (Summer 2011): 270-300.

Associate Editor, Global Encyclopedia of LGBT History (Under Contract with Cengage/Scribner’s, expected publication date early 2019).

Media Coverage
Country Focus
United States
Expertise by Geography
United States
Expertise by Chronology
19th century, 20th century
Expertise by Topic
Gender, Sexuality, Women