Passive? Or Active?
The foot? Or the ball? Whilst pimping the Joe Fudgepacker Dan Davage pimping of the manufactured gay marriage agenda, The John declareth: The community is quickly propelling towards marriage…. Hmmm… “is propelling” is an active-voice verb word combo. “is being propelled” is a passive-voice verb word combo. One is accurate – and it is not the one employed her by The John. Whether the Democrats like it or not, the gay community has its eyes set on marriage… Whether people such as Joe Fudgepacker and The John like it or not, some of us know that eyes being set on that will ultimately yield the same result as eyes remaining open during a certain climactic scene in the first Raiders of the Lost Ark movie. 150 years ago, slave ownership was the rich man’s lifestyle that the poor populace of the South was coreced into marching off to war to
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Why this article may matter
Community significance
“Passive? Or Active?” may matter to community readers because it preserves a first-person or testimonial account connected to family and relationships, while also engaging community and organizing. Such accounts can document how an issue was understood and experienced from within the period or community being discussed.
Historical significance
As a publication record from 2011 at Transadvocate.com, “Passive? Or Active?” provides dated evidence of how family and relationships was being argued in relation to community and organizing. Comparing it with earlier and later records can reveal changes in vocabulary, evidence, and emphasis.
Policy significance
The article’s strongest policy connection is civil rights and anti-discrimination. It links that institutional frame to family and relationships and community and organizing, making it potentially useful for tracing how an argument moves from description or history into law, regulation, administration, or public practice.
Ranked themes and framings
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Themes
- 1Family and relationshipsTheme family: Identity, culture, and community100%
- 2Community and organizingTheme family: Identity, culture, and community57%
- 3Law and civil rightsTheme family: Institutions, law, and public life39%
Academic framing
- 1100%
Policy framing
- 1100%
Editorial function
Source topics
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How “Family and relationships” appears across the Collective corpus
This article appeared 2 year(s) before the theme reached its highest annual presence in the registered corpus in 2013.
Relative presence by year
Peak year indexed to 100Presence by member publication
Frequently co-occurring concepts
- Transgender identity and history191
- Law and civil rights130
- Community and organizing103
- Education and youth91
- Culture, identity, and representation60
- Public policy and governance58
- Healthcare and medicine52
- Science, evidence, and expertise43
- Labor, economics, and institutions43
- Violence, safety, and dehumanization41
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Documented circulation and reception
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Dated source evidence currently stored by the CollectivePassive? Or Active? « ENDAblog
[...] Passive? Or Active? [Cross-posted at The TransAdvocate] [...]
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