Sections
Between genres and worlds
Légende
"Entre les genres et les mondes" cʹest le nom de lʹexposition du Palais du Rumine qui revient sur la vie de Dr Favez, un homme trans né en 1791 à Lausanne. In 1819, he settled as a surgeon in Cuba. Renowned and married to a Cuban woman, his career was disrupted by a trial that condemned him "for dressing like a man"