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    The Institut für Sexualwissenschaft was an early private sexology research institute in Germany from 1919 to 1933. The name is variously translated as...
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    Munich around 1918. Later he became an employee in the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft and finally Hirschfeld's life partner. He took over the management...
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    beaten by völkisch activists in 1920, and in 1933 his Institut für Sexualwissenschaft was looted and had its books burned by Nazis. Hirschfeld was forced...
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  • Berlin) was a German painter, housekeeping staff of the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft and one of the first trans women who received a gender confirmation...
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    devoted to the decriminalization of homosexuality—and the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Institute for Sexual Science) in 1919. Other notable transgender...
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    scholarly journal of the field, Journal of Sexology (Zeitschrift für Sexualwissenschaft), began publication and was published monthly for one year. Those...
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    grew. His work would lead to the 1919 founding of the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft in Berlin. Though Hirscheld's legacy is disputed, he revolutionized...
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    activist. In 1919, in Berlin, Hirschfeld founded the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Institute for Sexual Science), a private sexology research institute...
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    known for having proposed the new concept of a science of sexuality (Sexualwissenschaft) or sexology. In 1906 he wrote in German the book Das Sexualleben...
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    Nazi youth brigades burning "un-German" works by Jewish and left-wing authors at the library of the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, 1933...
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