Episode Details

The Appeal of Anne/Jean-Baptiste Grandjean The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 241 with Heather Rose Jones

In this episode we talk about:

• The trial record of Anne/Jean-Baptiste Grandjean
• The context in which a woman was instructed to transition to a man in 18th century France
• Social and legal models of gender in the past
• The ambiguity of the historic record and the problem of “true identities”
• Sources mentioned
  • Brief for Anne Grandjean, known by the name of Jean-Baptiste Grandjean, Accused & Appellant by M. Vermeil
• The full text of the source, in original, translation, and commentary, can be found on the Lesbian Historic Motif Project blog.
• This topic is discussed in one or more entries of the Lesbian Historic Motif Project here: Anne Grandjean

A transcript of this podcast is available here.

Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online

• Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp
• Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog
• RSS: http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/
• Twitter: @LesbianMotif
• Discord: Contact Heather for an invitation to the Alpennia/LHMP Discord server
• The Lesbian Historic Motif Project Patreon

Links to Heather Online

• Website: http://alpennia.com
• Email: Heather Rose Jones
• Twitter: @heatherosejones
• Facebook: Heather Rose Jones (author page)