Uncovering Trans Histories: A Roundtable

A roundtable of historians presenting research on trans and queer histories in Spain and Argentina, part of the VI London Festival of Queer Spanish Culture.

Curated by Iago Mora and Moisés Fernández-Cano for Romancero Books and SRUK-CERU, this English-language roundtable forms part of the VI London Festival of Queer Spanish Culture. Four researchers present short talks: Mónica Morado on liminal bodies and identities in early modern Spain, Pablo Ferrer Cobelo on Carmen Xtravaganza and the Rota US military base, Alba M. Gálvez and Joi Pineda on building Spain's first drag king practices archive, and Patricio Simonetto on trans and travesti histories in Argentina through archival research. The event runs 6:30–8:30pm at the Instituto Cervantes, which has wheelchair access and accessible toilets.