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The Institute for Sex Research (Institut für Sexualwissenschaft) was founded in 1919 by Dr. [[Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935)]] in [[Germany]]. It was significant in its progressive attitudes towards queer and transgender communities. It was plundered and closed in 1933 under the Nazi government as it was deemed "Jewish, social-democratic, and immoral". | The Institute for Sex Research (Institut für Sexualwissenschaft) was founded in 1919 by Dr. [[Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935)]] in [[Germany]]. It was significant in its progressive attitudes towards queer and transgender communities. It was plundered and closed in 1933 under the Nazi government as it was deemed "Jewish, social-democratic, and immoral". | ||
= Artifacts = | |||
While a lot of the information about the institution was destroyed, some of it can be pieced together from remaining records. | |||
== Staff == | |||
Richard Linsert (1899-1933); department head at the institute beginning in 1923; advocate for gay and transgender rights, sexual reforms | |||
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# German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), [https://www.archivportal-d.de/item/T4L3XOMZNYRO4EFLFGZUJWW5ERH7EGPP?lang=en&offset=0&rows=20&viewType=list&hitNumber=1 "Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Bestand)"] | # German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), [https://www.archivportal-d.de/item/T4L3XOMZNYRO4EFLFGZUJWW5ERH7EGPP?lang=en&offset=0&rows=20&viewType=list&hitNumber=1 "Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Bestand)"] | ||
# German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), [https://www.archivportal-d.de/item/VUAQL7AQZ5SOG67UTAAUZST5CYSE5BFS?lang=en&offset=0&rows=20&viewType=list&hitNumber=3 "Institut für Sexualwissenschaft"] | # German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), [https://www.archivportal-d.de/item/VUAQL7AQZ5SOG67UTAAUZST5CYSE5BFS?lang=en&offset=0&rows=20&viewType=list&hitNumber=3 "Institut für Sexualwissenschaft"] | ||
# German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), [https://www.archivportal-d.de/item/Q4KUWSWO6J6SWGYMIAISXEYDMETDYZRN?lang=en&offset=0&rows=20&viewType=list&hitNumber=4 "Linsert, Richard, Abteilungsleiter am Institut für Sexualwissenschaft"] |
Revision as of 01:58, 19 September 2021
The Institute for Sex Research (Institut für Sexualwissenschaft) was founded in 1919 by Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935) in Germany. It was significant in its progressive attitudes towards queer and transgender communities. It was plundered and closed in 1933 under the Nazi government as it was deemed "Jewish, social-democratic, and immoral".
Artifacts
While a lot of the information about the institution was destroyed, some of it can be pieced together from remaining records.
Staff
Richard Linsert (1899-1933); department head at the institute beginning in 1923; advocate for gay and transgender rights, sexual reforms
Sources
- German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), "Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Bestand)"
- German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), "Institut für Sexualwissenschaft"
- German Digital Library (Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek), "Linsert, Richard, Abteilungsleiter am Institut für Sexualwissenschaft"