Facts Connected with the Life of James Carey (1839)
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- Title
- Facts Connected with the Life of James Carey (1839)
- Publication year listed
- 1839
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- Public domain eBook
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Facts Connected with the Life of James Carey (1839)
Author: James Akin
Year: 1839
Content warning: This item includes extremely dehumanizing language and visual depictions of intersex people and bodies. This item documents a post-mortem investigation of intersex person James Carrey conducted at the request of University of Pennsylvania faculty. The document includes a brief account of Carrey's medical condition, life story, and detailed anatomical lithographs of his genitals. The study is informed by anti-intersex, ableist, and anti-Irish racial anxieties. – via Digital Transgender Archive
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