...s to become the world’s first biological female to male man, will open the eyes and minds of those who are unfamiliar with transgenderism. Hodgkinson describes the mental torment and bewilderment that Dillon endured through childhood and adolescence, and later at Oxford. From birth, Dillon wanted to be a boy, felt like a boy and behaved in a boyish way. At Oxford, Dillon – five foot nine, Eton-cropped, huge hands, pipe-smoking and enjoying rowing...

...nsforming the world. Too often he seems to perceive Grayson through modern eyes. Thus he notes, quite rightly, that Grayson was a formidable speaker. But it is his technique that impresses Clark – he calls him, slightly disparagingly, a ‘mob orator’ and notes that he knew ‘the tricks of the trade.’ But this is to put form before content. It was not just technique that excited Grayson’s hearers, but the sense that another world was possible, someth...

...Al-Nasirah al-‘Uthmaniyyah fi ‘Uun Gharbiyyah [Ottoman Nazareth in Western Eyes ]. Nazareth: Al-Hakim Printing and Publishing; M. Yazbak and S. Sharif, eds. (2013). Nazareth: History and Cultural Heritage. Nazareth Academic Studies Series No. 2: Nazareth Municipality of Nazareth. [2] See, for instance, Nur Masalha (2009). 60 Years after the Nakba: Historical truth, collective memory and ethical obligations. Kyoto Bulletin of Islamic Area Studies,...