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Jahrbuch für sexuelle Zwischenstufen. Edited by Magnus Hirschfeld.

Leipzig: Max Spohr, 1899 –1933.

"An annual publication of the Scientific-Humanitarian Committee (Wissenschaftlich-humanitäres Komitee, WhK), an early LGBT rights organization founded by Magnus Hirschfeld in 1897. The periodical featured articles on scientific, literary, and political topics related to sexual and gender minorities. It was published regularly from 1899 to 1923 (sometimes quarterly) and more sporadically until 1933.[1]" (Wikipedia)  

Hirschfeld's institute was closed by the Nazis in 1933; they also destroyed the research library of his institute. 

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Geographic Context

Publication place: Leipzig