Tra i Due
Scientific facts and stories of those who are changing the world.
148 articles, 1749+ scientific sources. The most comprehensive Italian-language resource on trans topics.
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Fertility and transgender people
Transgender fertility preservation: cryopreservation of oocytes and sperm, trans man pregnancy, and assisted reproduction options for trans people in Italy.
Christine Jorgensen: the woman who changed the world
Christine Jorgensen (1926-1989), the first famous American transgender woman. Her transition in 1952 changed public perception worldwide.
Sexual Relations with a Trans Woman
Sexual relations with a trans woman: a scientific guide on anatomy, pleasure, communication, safety, and how to experience intimacy without prejudice.
Exploring Your Gender Identity: What No One Tells You
How to explore your gender identity: what is normal, what research says, available options, and where to find support in Italy.
Social Transition without Medicalization
Gender transition without surgery: coming out, chosen name, pronouns, clothing, and practical aspects of social transition in Italy.
What do you call someone attracted to trans people?
Attraction to trans people: there is no specific name because it falls within normal sexual orientations. What science says.
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Trans people are playing key roles in society. We tell their stories, backed by facts.
Frances Thompson: the trans woman who testified before Congress
Frances Thompson, a Black transgender woman who in 1866 testified before the U.S. Congress after the Memphis massacre. A pioneer of civil rights.
Alan L. Hart: the physician who saved thousands of lives
Alan L. Hart (1890-1962), transgender physician and pioneer of X-ray screening for tuberculosis. One of the first trans men in American history.
Christine Jorgensen: the woman who changed the world
Christine Jorgensen (1926-1989), the first famous American transgender woman. Her transition in 1952 changed public perception worldwide.
Coccinelle: the star of the Carrousel de Paris
Coccinelle (1931-2006), French transgender artist and star of the Carrousel de Paris. A pioneer of trans visibility in Europe during the 1960s.
Lili Elbe: a pioneer of medical transition
Lili Elbe (1882-1931), Danish transgender painter and pioneer of one of the first medical transitions. Her story inspired the film The Danish Girl.
Lynn Conway: the scientist who revolutionized computing
Lynn Conway (1938-2024), transgender computer scientist who revolutionized VLSI microelectronics. Fired by IBM, she became a pioneering figure.