Lexie Agresti
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Lexie Agresti | |
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| Born | 20 June 1995 |
| Education | École du Louvre |
| Occupations | art historian wirter activist |
Lexie Agresti (born 20 June 1995) is a French art historian, author, and transgender rights activist. She authored the book Une histoire de genres in 2021.
Biography
[edit]Agresti grew up in Tours.[1] She studied art history and anthropology at the École du Louvre in Paris.[1]
Agresti is a transgender woman and began her gender transition in 2017.[2] She began documenting her transition, and posting about transgender rights activism and LGBTQIA+ acceptance on her Instagram account "Aggressively Trans".[3]
In February 2021, Agresti published her the book Une histoire de genres.[2]
In 2024, she was invited to testify in the Senate regarding a proposed law that would regulate medical practices regarding gender-affirming care for minors.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Changements sur "Lexie Agresti, historienne de l'art, activiste pour les droits humains." - Versions - Vos propositions 🗳️ - La rue est aussi à nous - Décidons ensemble - Ville de Tours". decidonsensemble.tours.fr.
- ^ a b "Les conseils de Lexie, militante trans, pour s'adresser correctement à une personne trans". Le HuffPost. March 6, 2021.
- ^ a b "Lexie nous guide pour comprendre et défendre les transidentités". France Inter. June 3, 2024.
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- Living people
- 1995 births
- 21st-century French historians
- École du Louvre alumni
- French LGBTQ rights activists
- French transgender women
- French transgender writers
- French women art historians
- Social media influencers
- Transgender rights activists
- Writers from Tours, France
- French women human rights activists
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