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buttocks
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body ...secondary sexual characteristics (such as the female breasts). In his case study of ‘Florrie’ (Volume 7: Eonism and Other Supplementary Studies ) he showed how ‘Florrie’ comes to displace the meaning of the buttocks...

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Teutonic terror tales; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/11/2009; 700+ words ; ...to her horse and he is no longer troubled by bites, either. Sian Morris, Cardiff. QUESTION What is the origin of the word eonism, a tendency to adopt the costume and manners of the opposite sex? THE term comes from the extraordinary life of Charles Genevieve...
Teutonic terror tales; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENT.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/11/2009; 700+ words ; ...to her horse and he is no longer troubled by bites, either. Sian Morris, Cardiff. QUESTION What is the origin of the word eonism, a tendency to adopt the costume and manners of the opposite sex? THE term comes from the extraordinary life of Charles Genevieve...
Cross-Dressing in Chinese Opera.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Asian Theatre Journal; 3/22/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...New York: Prometheus Books, 1991). A series of terms emerged later to reflect multiple layers of its meanings, such as "eonism," "gynemimesis," "andromimesis," "gender dysphoria," "female or male impersonation," "transgenderist," "femmiphile...
Letters on Crossdressing, 1867-1920
Magazine article from: Transgender Tapestry; 10/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...references in volume 7 of Havelock Ellis's Studies in the Psychology of Sex of 1928. In the section dealing with what he called Eonism, one of his cases, "D.S.," reported: One evening at the tea table my sister read from a periodical called Modern Society...
LETTER : Dragged in
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 4/16/1996; ; 264 words ; ...Eon and his transvestism was amusing, but I have to take seriously the putting of words into the mouth of Sigmund Freud. "Eonism" was coined by Henry Havelock Ellis, who considered it simpler than "transvestism". As a matter of fact, Freud wrote nothing...
DIARY
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 4/4/1996; 700+ words ; ...noted transvestite, fencer, dragoon captain and part-time nun, Le Chevalier D'Eon (which led Freud to coin the word `eonism' as a synonym for transvestism). Anyway, it was a mortal blow to women's chess when they discovered their first great...
Wax isn't waning; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/11/2009; 700+ words ; ...Affairs - it only reverted to its original name in 1971. Tom Scanlon, Co. Cork. QUESTION What is the origin of the word eonism, a tendency to adopt the costume and manners of the opposite sex? THE term comes from the extraordinary life of Charles Genevieve...