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  1. Magnus Hirschfeld, his biographies and the possibilities and boundaries of 'biography' as 'doing history'.Toni Brennan & Peter Hegarty - 2009 - History of the Human Sciences 22 (5):24-46.
    This article considers the two major biographies of sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld, MD (1868—1935), an early campaigner for ‘gay rights’ avant la lettre. Like him, his first biographer Charlotte Wolff (1897—1986) was a Jewish doctor who lived and worked in Weimar Republic Berlin and fled Germany when the Nazi regime came to power. When researching Hirschfeld’s biography (published in English in 1986) Wolff met a librarian and gay activist, Manfred Herzer, who would eventually be a cofounder of the Gay Museum in (...)
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