'Nobody's Slave', the Story of Elena de Cespedes, an Intersex Woman of the 16th Century, by Agustín Sánchez Vidal
Elena de Céspedes
translated by Curtis E. Hinkle
http://intersexnews.blogspot.com/2010/03/nobodys-slave-story-of-elena-de.html"Elena de Céspedes was a hermaphrodite, and mulatto slave, a character like this is only discovered once in a lifetime"
Agustín Sánchez Vidal came across the true story of a character that any novelist would be inspired by. Elena de Céspedes, who was a hermaphrodite who lived in the sixteenth century, a mulatto persecuted and accused of lesbianism in court
