Dr. James Miranda Barry was a Victorian doctor with a big secret: he was born Margaret Anne Bulkley. We’re rounding out Irish History Month with the highly accomplished doctor (wish we had him now for the pandemic!) with a fluid gender. Tune in for more on his life and the scandal that ensued upon his death.

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Further Reading

The Doctor by Patricia Dunker - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/793640.The_Doctor

Whistling Psyche by Sebastian Barry - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/137482.Whistling_Psyche_Fred_and_Jane

Dr. James Barry on Sawbones Podcast - https://maximumfun.org/episodes/sawbones/sawbones-dr-james-barry/