Episode 3: Notable Queer Taurus - Magnus Hirschfeld: Part 1 - Magnus Hirschfeld and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

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Episode 3: Notable Queer Taurus - Magnus Hirschfeld: Part 1 - Magnus Hirschfeld and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

Dark Habits

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Episode 3: Notable Queer Taurus - Magnus Hirschfeld: Part 1 - Magnus Hirschfeld and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

In our latest episode, Ryen and Megan talk about queer rights pioneer - Magnus Hirschfeld and his ground-breaking research and advocacy. In this first of three parts, we learn about Magnus's beginnings, his studies, travels and his beginnings as Germany's foremost sexologist in pre-Weimar Germany. CW: contains mention of suicide, sexual assault, sexual abuse, and fascism - please take care while listening

Sources:

Beachy, Robert. Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity. Vintage. 13 October 2015.

Brook, Daniel. The Einstein of Sex: Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, Visionary of Weimar Berlin. W.W. Norton & Company. 13 May 2025.

Cantu, Benjamin, Kriegsheim, Felix. Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate. Cantu, Benjamin. Narrated by: Robert Beachy, Katrin Himmler, Ben Miller, Klaus Mueller, Zavier Nunn, Morgan M. Page. Film Base Berlin, Netflix Studios, The Thursday Company. 28 June 2023.