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• Half-title
• Title page
• Copyright information
• Dedication
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: Extraordinary Lives
• Part One UK Husbands, 1740–1840
• 1 The First Female Husband
• Charles Hamilton
• Henry Fielding
• Hamilton after Fielding
• 2 The Pillar of the Community
• James Howe
• Feminist Entanglements
• The Howes in Historical Memory
• 3 The Sailors and Soldiers
• James Gray
• Samuel Bundy
• William Chandler
• Robert Shurtliff
• Gender Identity and Male Effeminacy
• 4 The Wives
• James Allen
• Henry Stoake
• Intersex Bodies and Third Genders
• Part Two US Husbands, 1830–1910
• 5 The Workers
• George Wilson
• Female Sailors
• Asexuality
• 6 The Activists
• John Smith
• Masculine Women
• Albert Guelph, Part One: London, England
• Albert Guelph, Part Two: Syracuse, New York
• Dressing in Public
• Were Female Husbands Feminists?
• 7 The Criminalized Poor
• Joseph Lobdell, Part One: The Female Hunter
• Joseph Lobdell, Part Two: Manhood and Mobility
• Joseph Lobdell, Part Three: A Female Husband
• Joseph Lobdell, Part Four: A Brother’s Betrayal
• Joseph Lobdell, Part Five: Dr. P.M. Wise’s ”Case of Sexual Perversion”
• 8 The End of a Category
• Frank Dubois and Same-Sex Marriage
• The Last British Female Husband
• Husbands of a Different Kind
• Samuel Pollard
• Annie Hindle
• Leroy Williams
• John A. Whittman
• The National Police Gazette
• Conclusion: Sex Trumps Gender
• Epilogue: The First Female-to-Male Transsexual
• Notes
• Introduction: Extraordinary Lives
• 1 The First Female Husband
• 2 The Pillar of the Community
• 3 The Sailors and Soldiers
• 4 The Wives
• 5 The Workers
• 6 The Activists
• 7 The Criminalized Poor
• 8 The End of a Category
• Conclusion: Sex Trumps Gender
• Epilogue: The First Female-to-Male Transsexual
• Index