

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Trans History of the Weimar Republic by Milo Todd, author of "The Lilac People."
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: FREE EVENT! 

During the Weimar Republic (1919 to 1933), Berlin was considered the queerest city in the entire world, as well as a trailblazer of transgender healthcare and culture. Join Milo Todd (The Lilac People) as he discusses the era’s vibrant trans community and its endless series of documented firsts, including terminology, surgeries, rights, memoirs, and music.

Milo Todd is a Lambda Literary Fellow, a Massachusetts Cultural Council grantee, and co-EIC for the award-winning LGBTQ+ literary journal, Foglifter Journal. He also runs The Queer Writer newsletter. His debut novel, "The Lilac People," is a national bestseller, an ALA Stonewall Honor Book, a Goodreads Choice Award Finalist, a New England Book Award Finalist, a Libro.fm Bookseller Choice Award Winner, an Amazon Best Book of 2025, and more.

Don't miss the chance to take home a signed copy! Books will be available for purchase at the event, with a dedicated signing session after the talk.

Questions? Email Lisa at lryan@sawyerfreelibrary.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gloucester/a-trans-history-of-the-weimar-republic-by-milo-todd-author-of-the-lilac-people/200029930334900
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gloucester
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sawyer Free Library
- **lat**: 42.61376
- **long**: -70.66358
- **full address**: Sawyer Free Library, 2 Dale Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930-5906, United States

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- **Alt text**: A Trans History of the Weimar Republic by Milo Todd, author of &quot;The Lilac People.&quot;
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Trans History of the Weimar Republic by Milo Todd, author of "The Lilac People." being held?
  - **A:** A Trans History of the Weimar Republic by Milo Todd, author of &quot;The Lilac People.&quot; takes place on Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Sawyer Free Library, 2 Dale Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930-5906, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Trans History of the Weimar Republic by Milo Todd, author of "The Lilac People."?
  - **A:** A Trans History of the Weimar Republic by Milo Todd, author of &quot;The Lilac People.&quot; is organized by Cape Ann Pride Coalition.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Cape Ann Pride Coalition's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Cape Ann Pride Coalition a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Cape Ann Pride Coalition has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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