The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: The Transgender Trial that Threatened to Upend the British Establishment by Zoë Playdon

The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: The Transgender Trial that Threatened to Upend the British Establishment

Zoë Playdon

416 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction gender history lgbtqia+ challenging emotional informative medium-paced

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The never-before-told story of Ewan Forbes and the landmark case that rocked British society and transformed transgender experience to this dayEwan Forbes was born Elisabeth Forbes to a wealthy landowning family in 1912. It quickly became clear th...

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