Until relatively recently, historians did not consider transness a possibility for medieval people, as Eleanor Rykener’s case demonstrates.
“Calling [Herself] Eleanor”: Translike Gender Presentation in Medieval Europe Read more »
I am excited to present a panel entitled Encounters in Medieval Trans Studies at the International Congress on Medieval Studies.
Encounters in Medieval Trans Studies at Kalamazoo 2023 Read more »
I am organizing a panel hosted by the Society for Queer Medieval Studies for the International Congress on Medieval Studies (ICMS) that will take place in May 2023.
CFP: Encounters in Medieval Trans Studies 2023 Read more »
My paper is titled “Thinking through Silence and Transness in Medieval Literary Texts,” and looks at a thirteenth-century verse romance.
See me at the International Congress on Medieval Studies 2022 Read more »
There are a number of great lists of queer books and articles that focus on the Middle Ages, but I couldn’t find anything that specifically centred medieval trans and translike figures, so I decided to create one.
Introducing A Trans and Translike Medieval Bibliography Read more »
I will be presenting my paper “‘Calling [Herself] Eleanor’: Translike Gender Presentation in
Medieval Europe” on Friday, 26 March 2021 at 11:40 am EST.
See me at the Sexual Diversity Studies Student Research Colloquium Read more »
