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Annalisa Martin

@annalisamartin

Historian of gender, labour, sexuality and welfare in modern Germany Postdoc @ Univ of Glasgow

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L to R: Craig Griffiths, Isabell Dahms, Annalisa Martin

L to R: Craig Griffiths, Isabell Dahms, Annalisa Martin

Second panel: Craig Griffiths on Swiss queer magazines during 1930s and 40s organizing human rights, and @annalisamartin.bsky.social on two women in love in a BRD workhouse in the 1950s.
Did you know that West Germany sent stigmatized people to workhouses up to 1969?

06.03.2026 16:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A wonderful day dedicated to Queer Central European History - thank you @ankahajkova.bsky.social for bringing us together!

06.03.2026 22:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 17 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
On a wooden table, a hardcover book with a rainbow spine and the title โ€œBeruf Sexarbeit: Quellen und Dokumente aus dem Nachlass von Marc-of-Frankfurt (2000-2015).โ€

On a wooden table, a hardcover book with a rainbow spine and the title โ€œBeruf Sexarbeit: Quellen und Dokumente aus dem Nachlass von Marc-of-Frankfurt (2000-2015).โ€

Ahhh I love getting book post. This is special: volume 3 of Transnational Queer Histories has landed! In this instance: @annalisamartin.bsky.social and Sonja Dolinsekโ€™s โ€œBeruf Sexarbeitโ€, a collection of sources and documents from the German sex worker and rights activist Marc-of-Frankfurt!

30.01.2026 12:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 22 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Ahh still waiting to hold it in my hands!! Thanks for all the support, so happy to see it out in the world

30.01.2026 12:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

In der neuen Recherchesoftware v. ##Hamburg wird ein Bestand mit รผber 500 personenbezogenen โ€žProstituiertenkontrollaktenโ€œ (Laufzeit 1918โ€“97) nicht mehr angezeigt. Warum das die Forschung behindert, (sexual)moralisch grundiert und skandalรถs ist. Ein Thread. 1/9

20.06.2025 14:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 36 ๐Ÿ” 22 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Heute um 18 Uhr in Berlin und Online!

05.06.2025 09:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Background is an old photo from sex workers' protest. Text reads, "50th International Sex Workers' Day"

Background is an old photo from sex workers' protest. Text reads, "50th International Sex Workers' Day"

50 years ago (2nd June 1975), sex workers occupied Saint-Nizier church in Lyon, France to protest fines, imprisonment, police violence, and stigma. When police threatened to remove the children of sex workers, local women were outraged and joined the 8-day protest

03.06.2025 13:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Internationaler Hurentag 2025 | Events bundesweit & online Die Welt von Sexarbeiter*innen kennenlernen: Bordellfรผhrungen, Kieztouren, Besuch im BDSM-Studio, Beratungsstellen, Lesungen u.v.m.

Mehr Informationen unter: www.berufsverband-sexarbeit.de/index.php/ak...

26.05.2025 13:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

5. Juni um 18 Uhr in Berlin oder online (mit Anmeldung)

26.05.2025 13:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

In den vergangenen Jahren haben Sonja Dolinsek und ich mit seinem Nachlass gearbeitet. Wir mรถchten einen Einblick in diese auรŸerordentliche Sammlung geben und aufzeigen, wie wertvoll Quellen aus Sexarbeit und Aktivismus sind, um Geschichte zu erhalten und zu rekonstruieren!

26.05.2025 13:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Flyer mit Fotos von Marc fรผr โ€œMarc-of-Frankfurt: Geschichte eines Sexworker-Aktivisten und seines Archivsโ€. Donnerstag, 5. Juni online und vor Ort in Berlin

Flyer mit Fotos von Marc fรผr โ€œMarc-of-Frankfurt: Geschichte eines Sexworker-Aktivisten und seines Archivsโ€. Donnerstag, 5. Juni online und vor Ort in Berlin

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Wir nutzen die Aktionswoche des BesD zum 50. #Hurentag als Gelegenheit die Arbeit von Sexarbeiter und Aktivist Marc-of-Frankfurt zu wรผrdigen

26.05.2025 13:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Proud to work with colleagues who have joined together to write such a strong statement of our expertise and values!

02.05.2025 14:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 19 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Historian friends and colleagues! Please read, share and consider signing this letter from historians to UK MPs urging them to speak out in support of trans rights and avoid repeating mistakes that led to widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ people in the past. ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธ

01.05.2025 10:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 107 ๐Ÿ” 72 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

We stand in solidarity with trans women and the trans community and we will always be a space that recognises the importance of trans history.

Read on for a selection from our archive ๐Ÿงต 1/8

21.04.2025 09:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 297 ๐Ÿ” 105 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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The Supreme Court ignored trans voices. Iโ€™m ashamed of what our law has become | Good Law Project The Supreme Courtโ€™s decision to exclude trans voices has harmed trans people โ€“ and harmed the fairness of their ruling.

The Supreme Court ignored trans voices, harming trans people โ€“ and the fairness of its ruling.

Iโ€™m ashamed of what our law has become, says @jolyonmaugham.bsky.social ๐Ÿ’ฌ
goodlaw.social/83qa

16.04.2025 17:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 548 ๐Ÿ” 194 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 19 ๐Ÿ“Œ 14

Don't forget to submit your abstracts for 'Sexual Health: Past, Present and Future' by Friday (14 February).

โ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธ What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day โ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธ

#sexualhealth #SRH #GUM #histsex #histmed #medhums

12.02.2025 12:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Lecturer opportunity in Glasgow. Applications due 5 February 2025.

#AcademicSky #jobs #skystorians #EarlyModern

10.01.2025 22:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Join us for this workshop/ exchange on the 6th of December, I'll be one of the 'experts' ๐Ÿง talking about archives in Hungary

26.11.2024 09:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 9 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi! Could you add me too please? Thanks!

13.11.2024 07:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Join us today at 18:00 to hear Elisa Camiscioli speak!

10.10.2024 06:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Very glad this is out in the world!

02.10.2024 10:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Where is the sex in sex work history? Accessing sexual practices through histories of sex work and prostitution The goal of this two-day workshop is to bring the sex of sex work into the centre of historical analysis and to thus integrate histories of sex work into histories of sexuality. We plan to explore the...

More infos here: www.hsozkult.de/searching/id...

26.09.2024 08:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Her lecture is titled โ€˜Making French Sex: Fantasy, Practice, Desireโ€™ - weโ€™re very excited - please do join!

26.09.2024 08:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Iโ€™ll be back in Berlin on 10th-11th October for our workshop โ€˜Where is the Sex in Sex Work History?โ€™. Elisa Camiscioli will be holding our Keynote on Thursday 10th at the FU - please join if youโ€™re in the area!

26.09.2024 08:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 14 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Iโ€™ll be working on a new project as @leverhulme.bsky.social ECR fellowโ€ฆ excited to get started v soon

13.09.2024 08:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

From October 1st Iโ€™ll be back in the UK, joining Glasgowโ€™s Centre for Gender History - so please say hello if youโ€™re in the area!

13.09.2024 08:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Greifswaldโ€™s Historical Institute in Autumn - with a blue sky and gold leaves on the tree

Greifswaldโ€™s Historical Institute in Autumn - with a blue sky and gold leaves on the tree

An โ€œoriginal GDR soft ice creamโ€

An โ€œoriginal GDR soft ice creamโ€

Greifswald harbour with cloudy sky

Greifswald harbour with cloudy sky

After a great conference last week in glorious sunshine, today is officially my last day @unigreifswald.bsky.social - Iโ€™ll miss my colleagues, students and evenings at the harbour!

13.09.2024 08:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜It enriches your mind in every wayโ€™: the fight to keep the UK learning German With A-level entries for the language halving in a decade, a new initiative is hoping to save it from the academic scrapheap

www.theguardian.com/education/ar...

18.08.2024 08:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sign up and join us in the first week of September in Greifswald

15.08.2024 18:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0