The Yearbook for Intermediate Sexual Types () was an

annual publication Annual publications, more often simply called annuals, are periodical publications appearing regularly once per year."Annuals", in '' Encyclopedia of library and information science'' (1968), vol. 1, pp. 434–447. Although exact definitions may v ...

of the

Scientific-Humanitarian Committee The Scientific-Humanitarian Committee (, WhK) was founded by Magnus Hirschfeld in Berlin in May 1897, to campaign for social recognition of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, and against their legal persecution. It was the first L ...

(, WhK), the world's first LGBT rights organization founded by German sexologist

Magnus Hirschfeld Magnus Hirschfeld (14 May 1868 – 14 May 1935) was a German physician, Sexology, sexologist and LGBTQ advocate, whose German citizenship was later revoked by the Nazi government.David A. Gerstner, ''Routledge International Encyclopedia of Queer ...

in 1897. The periodical featured articles on scientific, literary, and political topics related to

sexual and gender minorities Sexual and gender minorities (SGM) comprise individuals whose sexual identity, sexual orientation, sexual behavior, or gender identity differ from the majority of the surrounding society. Sexual minorities include lesbians, gay men, bisexual peo ...

. It was published regularly from 1899 to 1923 (sometimes quarterly) and more sporadically until 1933 in 23 volumes. The complete work comprised a total of more than 11,000 pages.

Notable contributors

* Psychiatry and sexology: Iwan Bloch,

Alfred Fuchs Alfred Fuchs (2 August 1870, Karolinenthal bei Prague – 5 October 1927, Döbling, Wien) was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist. He studied medicine at the universities of Prague and Vienna, receiving his medical doctorate in 1894. He ...

Richard von Krafft-Ebing Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing (full name Richard Fridolin Joseph Freiherr Krafft von Festenberg auf Frohnberg, genannt von Ebing; 14 August 1840 – 22 December 1902) was a German psychiatrist and author of the foundational work '' Psychopath ...

, Albert Moll * History and philology: ''Hans Licht'' (pseudonym of

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), ''Numa Praetorius'' (pseudonym of Eugen Wilhelm), Lucien von Römer * Art and literature: Elisabeth Dauthendey,

Kurt Hiller Kurt Hiller (17 August 1885, Berlin – 1 October 1972, Hamburg) was a German essayist, lawyer, and expressionist poet. He was also a political (namely pacifist) journalist. Biography Hiller came from a middle-class Jewish background. A com ...

Elisar von Kupffer Elisàr January Emanuel von Kupffer (20 February 1872 – 31 October 1942) was a Baltic German artist, anthologist, poet, historian, translator, and playwright. He used the pseudonym "Elisarion" for most of his writings. Early life He was bor ...

* Theoretics of

third gender Third gender or third sex is an identity recognizing individuals categorized, either by themselves or by society, as neither a man nor a woman. Many gender systems around the world include three or more genders, deriving the concept either from ...

Hans Blüher Hans Blüher (17 February 1888 – 4 February 1955) was a German writer and philosopher. He attained prominence as an early member and "first historian" of the Wandervogel movement. He was aided by his taboo breaking rebellion against schools and ...

Benedict Friedlaender Benedict Friedlaender (8 July 1866 – 21 June 1908; first name occasionally spelled Benedikt) was a German Jewish sexologist, sociologist, economist, volcanologist, and physicist. Life Friedlaender was born in Berlin as the son of Carl Fr ...

* Feminism, lesbian rights: ''Arduin'' (pseudonym of

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), ''

Anna Rüling Theodora "Theo" Anna Sprüngli (15 August 1880 – 8 May 1953), better known under the pseudonym Anna Rüling, was a German journalist whose speech in 1904 was the first political speech to address the problems faced by lesbians. One of the first ...

'' (pseudonym of Theodora Sprüngli)

Translations

* ''Annual of Sexual Intermediaries''. Volume I. Translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash. Jacksonville, FL: Urania Manuscripts, 2023. (Original work published 1899) * ''Annual of Sexual Intermediaries''. Volume II. Translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash. Jacksonville, FL: Urania Manuscripts, 2023. (Original work published 1900) * ''Annual of Sexual Intermediaries''. Volume III. Translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash. Jacksonville, FL: Urania Manuscripts, 2024, Part 1 and 2. (Original work published 1901) * ''Annual of Sexual Intermediaries''. Volume IV. Translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash. Jacksonville, FL: Urania Manuscripts, 2024, Part 1, 2 and 3. (Original work published 1902) * ''Annual of Sexual Intermediaries.'' Volume V. Translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash. Jacksonville, FL: Urania Manuscripts, 2023. Part 1 and 2. (Original work published 1903) * ''Annual of Sexual Intermediaries''. Volume VI. Translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash. Jacksonville, FL: Urania Manuscripts, 2024, Part 1 and 2. (Original work published 1904) * ''Annual of Sexual Intermediaries''. Volume VII. Translated by Michael Lombardi-Nash. Jacksonville, FL: Urania Manuscripts, 2025, Part 1, 2 and 3. (Original work published 1905)

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