Counseling the Transexual. Five Conversations with Professionals in Transexual Therapy.
Baton Rouge, LA: Erickson Education Foundation, [early 1970s].
Price:
$350.00
First edition. 37 pp. 8vo. Red paper wrappers with printed covers. Near fine, with some corrosion to side-staples.
Item #371071
One of the pamphlets produced by the Erickson Education Foundation in the 1970s. Reed Erickson was born Rita Alma Erickson in 1917, and sold his family's lead smelting business for five million dollars, using the money to form the foundation, the main focus of which was the support and study of transgenderism, founding the first gender clinic in North America at Johns Hopkins. Harry Benjamin was the doctor who oversaw Erickson's transition, and who spearheaded a number of the Foundation's efforts.
Item #371071
One of the pamphlets produced by the Erickson Education Foundation in the 1970s. Reed Erickson was born Rita Alma Erickson in 1917, and sold his family's lead smelting business for five million dollars, using the money to form the foundation, the main focus of which was the support and study of transgenderism, founding the first gender clinic in North America at Johns Hopkins. Harry Benjamin was the doctor who oversaw Erickson's transition, and who spearheaded a number of the Foundation's efforts.
