Episode 2.7. The Invention of Gender with Dr. Sandra Eder

Dirty Sexy History - A podcast by Jessica Cale

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Gender has been a hot-button issue for years, but the very concept only goes back to the 1950s. In this episode, we talk to Berkeley history professor Dr Sandra Eder about how the idea of gender developed from the treatment of children born with intersex traits in the first half of the 20th century.