The Naked Gender Transient

Transgender and Intersex identities have long been portrayed as abstract phenomena lacking a clear origin purpose or unified identity. Until now no writer has dared to explore the key factors that affirm the humanity of a vast global community often dismissed as nothing more than a marginal subculture.Drawing on a lifetime of study Phaedra J. Kelly - social anthropologist human rights troubleshooter historian archaeologist and theologian - illuminates these vital overlooked aspects. In this groundbreaking work Kelly uncovers a hidden cultural identity establishes a historical timeline and reveals a five-thousand-year genocide. On behalf of the TG/IS nations within nations Kelly presents a mindset that challenges much of what has recently been enacted in the name of TG offering a perspective from a faction that until now had no clear voice of its own.Readers will be surprised newly informed and for some shamed.