It's really not new or recent. For as long as there's been gender norms there's been groups of people outside those norms. You can, for example, find examples

It's really not new or recent. For as long as there's been gender norms there's been groups of people outside those norms. You can, for example, find examples of trans individuals in Utah in the 1800s. [1] Eunuchs are a pretty well-known concept since about the start of recorded history. Here's an example of a roman cult which practiced self-castration. [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._Morris_Young https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._Morris_Young [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galli https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galli