K (189?–?) Soviet pioneer.
From Kazan, Tartarstan, USSR, K was diagnosed as a ‘transvestite’ in 1937.
She was given permission by the People’s Court to wear female clothing, her identity papers were changed to her female name, and her name was removed from the military recruitment rolls.
She was featured in a 1957 gynaecology textbook.
M.G. Serdiukov. Sudebnaia ginekologiia I sudebnoi akusherstvo. Moscow: Meditsina 1957: 47-8.
Dan Healey. Homosexual Desire in Revolutionary Russia: The Regulation of Sexual and Gender Dissent. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2001: fig 24.
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Does Disco Elysium have therapeutic properties? Does conducting internal monologue to myself in the way Volition talks really help or am I imagining it?
Any piece of art, good piece of art, is gonna touch the viewer/reader/listener/player and DE is very good. There is no surprise that its helping you work through some stuff, art can totally be therapeutic. Plus it touches on some stuff we don't see often explored in the medium for games that jump to mainstream, substance abuse, communism, optimism in the face of hopelessness, justice (real justice), loss and grief and the terror of opening a binder and reliving a break up again after how much it hurt, etc you know why it's good and unique already lol