LGBTQ History and Early Transgender Representation in French Cinema Le Secret du Chevalier d’Éon Archive 1959
Unidentified studio producers, Le secret du Chevalier d’Éon, 1959, documenting early cinematic representation of gender nonconformity through the historical figure of Chevalier d'Éon. The material reflects mid-twentieth-century European film culture engaging with complex questions of gender identity, offering insight into how transgender or gender-nonconforming narratives were interpreted and presented to.....
