Hidden Histories: Claude Cahun
For Claude, exploring the limits of male & female identities was not merely a critique of societal gender norms, but rather a highly introspective endeavour...
Claude Cahun (b.1894 Nantes)
Claude Cahun was born in Nantes, France on the 25th of October 1894 to a Jewish family. Central to their work was an exploration of gender. They considered themselves agender, stating, “Masculine? Feminine? It depends on the situation. Neuter is the only gender that always suits me.”
