Nigeria’s trans history is rich and ongoing.
From Igbo female husbands to Yan Daudu, gender diversity thrived long before colonial erasure. Trans Nigerians have always existed and resisted!
#Transhistoryweek
Trans people of all ages exist, and always have.* They have every right to thrive in life just as their cisgender friends, family members, and colleagues do. Providing healthcare is part of that.
*#TransHistoryWeek reading from @WeAreQueerAF at wearequeeraf.com/transhistor…
Albert Cashier who lived most of his life stealth and served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He enlisted as a man, fought bravely in over 40 battles, and remained living as Albert for the rest of his life - decades after the war ended.
#TransHistoryWeek
This week was #TransHistoryWeek, a time to shine a light on the achievements of trans people in the past and recognise their place in our culture and future. Trans people have always been here and will always be here. 💜🖤
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On this #TransHistoryWeek India Willoughby is going to try and find out how long it's been since he douched out his rot pocket by performing an archaeological dig. Using the smell test, he'll be able to figure out how long it's been.
“I’ve always realised that I am me. I’m Kewpie. I’m just me.” This Trans History Week (5-11 May), we celebrate Cape Town's Kewpie, an icon of the queer community in South Africa. mambaonline.com/2025/05/09/t…#TransHistoryWeek
“I’ve always realised that I am me. I’m Kewpie. I’m just me.” This Trans History Week (5-11 May), we celebrate Cape Town's Kewpie an icon of the queer community in South Africa. mambaonline.com/2025/05/09/t…#TransHistoryWeek
"Her legacy is one of unapologetic strength & determination as the 1st trans woman to testify before Congress. Thompson was a beacon of Trans resilience who boldly spoke up in the face of systematic dehumanization."
Read more this #TransHistoryWeek: wearequeeraf.com/the-trans-w…