Trans Masc Studies: History is a Home

Custom Lane 14–30 Aug
10.00 1hr30
August 2026
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In History is a Home, Trans Masc Studies creates an exhibition, reading room, and research space where visitors can explore queer history through a collection of ephemera and publications.

For the first time, Ellis Jackson Kroese of Trans Masc Studies presents their research alongside a hoard of alternative trans artefacts, a curated selection of books and zines, and a dedicated workspace for visitors’ own use. History is a Home pictures queer history as a place of belonging and connection, inviting transcestors past to inform and transform our present and future.

Event Info:

→ This event is in Gallery 2 of Custom Lane, which can be found through the back of Gallery 1. There is…

In History is a Home, Trans Masc Studies creates an exhibition, reading room, and research space where visitors can explore queer history through a collection of ephemera and publications.

For the first time, Ellis Jackson Kroese of Trans Masc Studies presents their research alongside a hoard of alternative trans artefacts, a curated selection of books and zines, and a dedicated workspace for visitors’ own use. History is a Home pictures queer history as a place of belonging and connection, inviting transcestors past to inform and transform our present and future.

Event Info:

→ This event is in Gallery 2 of Custom Lane, which can be found through the back of Gallery 1. There is step-free access to the building from the courtyard, with cobbles underfoot.

→ This exhibition will have limited seating. If you need a particular kind or placement of seat, please let a member of staff know.

→ This exhibition includes nude photography and illustrated archive material.

Download the Custom Lane Access & Inclusion guide  for full venue accessibility information.

Supported by Paul Hamlyn Foundation, City of Edinburgh Council’s Local Events Open Fund, and the Scottish Government’s Expanded Festival Fund.

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