Spotlight

Beyond the collection

The spotlight section is where to find things that involve the Museum of Transology, our partners, friends and family. It includes books, articles, news, workshops, exhibitions, people, tributes and more. Filter the topics to find the things you are interested in.

The archive of Museum of Transology exhibitions is at the bottom of this section.

Video 29 Mar 2026

Happy Ten years Museum of Transology

Video from We are queer af about the Trancestry Exhibition and celebrating 10 years of Museum of Transology

Spotlight

Beyond the collection

Happy Ten years Museum of Transology

Moving Portraits of Trans People, aged 9 to 80

My Genderation

Queer & Now Programme

Sandell, R., Cowen, S., Jenkins, K., Scott, E-J., Taylor, Y. et al. (2023) Trans-Inclusive Culture: Guidance for Museums, Galleries, Archives and Heritage Organisations. Leicester: Research Centre for Museums and Galleries, University of Leicester.

Tunali, T. (2020) ‘Exhibition review: The Museum of Transology’, Afterimage: The Journal of Media Arts and Cultural Criticism, 47(4), pp. 69–73.

Summerskill, C., Tooth Murphy, A. and Vickers, E. (2022) ‘Introduction: Archives of disruption’, in New Directions in Queer Oral History: Archives of Disruption. London: Routledge.

Stone, L. (2023) ‘Trans craft and the Museum of Transology’, in Crafted with Pride: LGBTQ+ Craft Histories. Bristol: Intellect Books.

Scott, E-J. (2021) ‘Museum of Transology’, in Stryker, S. (ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.

Ayres, H. (2025) ‘A “weapon of survival”: The importance of material culture in trans re/presentation’, Fashion, Style & Popular Culture.

Armstrong, M. (2023) ‘The Museum of Transology and Radical (Trans) Trust’, The Graduate History Review, 12, pp. 227–243.

The World of Interiors. (2026) When did the archive become cooler than the pub?.

Past MoT Exhibitions

Brighton Museum & Gallery

Bush Theatre:

Marlborough Pub & Theatre

Lethaby Gallery

Fashion Space Gallery