Roman emperor was trans woman, declares museum

According to contemporary descriptions, Elagabalus once declared to be called a lady, not a gentleman, and also married a man.

UK Museum Says Roman Emperor Was Trans, Will Be Referred to as 'She' - Tennessee Star

A U.K. museum says that Roman emperor Elagabalus was a transgender woman and it will refer to the third-century ruler as "she."

UK museum rebrands Roman emperor as transgender person with he/him pronouns

A museum in the United Kingdom has recently rebranded Roman emperor Elagabalus as a transgender person. The North Hertfordshire Museum in Hitchens has cited classical texts, including purported remarks by the emperor himself such as "call me not Lord, for I am a Lady". The above remark was reportedly recorded by Roman historian Cassius Dio.  The museum has now opted to use she/her pronouns when referring to Elagabalus, who reigned from 218 to 2

UK museum says Roman emperor was transgender

According to research, emperor Elagabalus asked to be called "lady", and the musuem will be referring to the ruler as “she” from now on.

UK Museum Recognises Roman Emperor As Trans Woman

The spokesperson for the museum said, "only polite and respectful to be sensitive to identifying pronouns for people in the past".