tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6712640935255311366.post5605582247935543864..comments2024-03-25T14:26:47.657-04:00Comments on A Gender Variance Who's Who: Jean Bonnet (1849 - 1876) frog catcher.Zagriahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15124379637664963835noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6712640935255311366.post-60103037476997572592016-12-31T14:47:29.003-05:002016-12-31T14:47:29.003-05:00I don't know. She was French and to the best ...I don't know. She was French and to the best of my knowledge she was mostly involved with the French community. In the 1860s the French were one of the largest minority groups in San FranciscoP Drecohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05455620244761988825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6712640935255311366.post-57613343657400595762016-12-31T09:39:13.191-05:002016-12-31T09:39:13.191-05:00Jenny was born a woman that wanted to be a man. I...Jenny was born a woman that wanted to be a man. I just brought this book did she only associate with whites ? Did she have any hasoanic friends or black friends she confidide with? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13937638906209149497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6712640935255311366.post-3095563528711284792016-04-19T17:04:20.404-04:002016-04-19T17:04:20.404-04:00Zagria, after doing more research I agree with yo...Zagria, after doing more research I agree with you that Jeanne was a male. I will be writing about him in my next column in the San Francisco Examiner.P Drecohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05455620244761988825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6712640935255311366.post-59847808355390018652016-03-03T10:04:04.337-05:002016-03-03T10:04:04.337-05:00Have you read other accounts of 19th century trans...Have you read other accounts of 19th century trans men? The early and continued cross-dressing, the getting into fights. Bonnet fits well into the pattern. What evidence do you have that he was not? Did he dress female when at home - or anything like that. Did he express resentment at being forced to live like a man?Zagriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15124379637664963835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6712640935255311366.post-34112735461802926752016-03-03T01:29:07.495-05:002016-03-03T01:29:07.495-05:00Your thesis is very interesting. I was a good fri...Your thesis is very interesting. I was a good friend of Kevin Mullen and have much of his research material. What evidence do you have that Bonnet was male or transexual?P Drecohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05455620244761988825noreply@blogger.com