Transcriber’s Note:
The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.
The Author—a Modern Living Replica of the Ancient Greek Statue, “Hermaphroditos”
(Photo by Dr. A. W. Herzog)
The
Female-Impersonators
A sequel to the AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN ANDROGYNE and an account of some of the author’s experiences during his six years’ career as instinctive female-impersonator in New York’s Underworld; together with the life stories of androgyne associates and an outline of his subsequently acquired knowledge of kindred phenomena of human character and psychology.
BY
RALPH WERTHER—JENNIE JUNE
(“EARL LIND”)
Author also of
The Riddle of the Underworld
EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTION
BY
ALFRED W. HERZOG, Ph.B., A.M., M.D.
Member of the New York and the New Jersey Bar
Editor of the Medico-Legal Journal
NEW YORK
THE MEDICO-LEGAL JOURNAL
1922
Copyright, 1922
By ALFRED W. HERZOG
First edition, 1,000 copies. Sold only to physicians, lawyers, clergymen, teachers, writers, psychologists, sociologists, and legislators; by Medico-Legal Journal, 123 West 83d Street, New York City.
This is copy Number ................. and is sold to ..............................................
Inscribed to Nature’s Step-Children—the sexually abnormal by birth—in the hope that their lives may be rendered more tolerable through the author’s efforts to enlighten thinking men on these step-children’s psychology and life experience.
“But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses; they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
“Who among you will give ear to this? Who will hearken and hear for the time to come?”—Isaiah XLII, v. 22, 23.