#+title: The Forgotten History of the World's First Trans Clinic | Scientific American #+roam_key: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-forgotten-history-of-the-worlds-first-trans-clinic/ - source :: [[https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-forgotten-history-of-the-worlds-first-trans-clinic/][The Forgotten History of the World's First Trans Clinic - Scientific American]] * Notes [[file:../20210516172326-magnus_hirschfeld.org][Magnus Hirschfeld]] opened the [[file:../20210516172502-institut_fur_sexualwissenschaft.org][Institut für Sexualwissenschaft]], after being visited by a gay and trans soldier who later killed himself on the eve of his wedding. The institute provided: - Sex education and health clinics - Advice on contraception - Research on [[file:../20210516172631-gender.org][gender]] and [[file:../20210516172638-sexuality.org][sexuality]] #+begin_quote Love is as varied as people are. --- [[file:../20210516172326-magnus_hirschfeld.org][Magnus Hirschfeld]] #+end_quote [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_book_burnings#/media/File:1933-may-10-berlin-book-burning.JPG][The famous image of the Nazi book burnings]] depicts [[file:../20200713212425-nazis.org][Nazis]] burning the books of the [[file:../20210516172502-institut_fur_sexualwissenschaft.org][Institut für Sexualwissenschaft]].