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Stefanie Kähne

Research Associate in project CRC 1665/S05


Kaj Kähne is working and doing her PhD in the subproject S05 "Normative Implications of Human Rights of TIN* (trans, inter, nonbinary) Persons in a Non-Binary Legal World" of the Collaborative Research Centre "Sexdiversity – Determinants, Meanings and Implications of Gender Diversity in Sociocultural, Medical and Biological Contexts" (CRC 1665) at the Institute for the History of Medicine and Science Studies (IMGWF) at the University of Lübeck.

Kaj studied philosophy and literature at the Ruhr University Bochum and then psychology at the Ruhr University Bochum and the University of Bielefeld. As part of her thesis, Kaj conducted an empirical research project on the psychotherapy experiences of trans* and non-binary people informed by gender theory, investigating the grievances in the current psychotherapeutic care of gender-diverse people.

In addition, Kaj was also practically active in psychological diagnostics and care through his employment at the Research and Treatment Center for Mental Health (FBZ) Bochum.

Kaj Kähne does not use pronouns.