French intersex person, writer (1838–1868)

Herculine Barbin : being the recently discovered memoirs of a nineteenth-century French hermaphrodite / introduced by Michel Foucault ; A.H. Barbin ; translated by Richard McDougall.

To the memory of Herculine.

Über Hermaphrodismus / Herculine Barbarin, Michel Foucault ; herausgegeben von Wolfgang Schäffner und Joseph Vogl.

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Herculine Barbin

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Herculine Barbin : being the recently discovered memoirs of a nineteenth-century French hermaphrodite / introduced by Michel Foucault ; A.H. Barbin ; translated by Richard McDougall.

Über Hermaphrodismus / Herculine Barbarin, Michel Foucault ; herausgegeben von Wolfgang Schäffner und Joseph Vogl.

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