Autobiography of an AndrogyneFirst printed in 1918, Ralph Werther's Autobiography of an Androgyne charts his emerging self understanding as a member of the "third sex" and documents his explorations of queer underworlds in turn of the century New York City. Werther presents a sensational life narrative that begins with a privileged upper class birth and a youthful realization of his difference from other boys. He concludes with a decision to undergo castration. Along the way, he