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Passive? Or Active?

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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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Interpretive context

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.

Content analysis

Ranked themes and framings

Rank 1 is the dominant inferred theme or framing. Parent labels identify broader theme families; the relationship key beneath the diagram explains the line styles used for hierarchy, same-family relationships, overlap, and separate-but-related themes.

Themes

  1. 1
    Family and relationshipsTheme family: Identity, culture, and community
    100%
  2. 2
    Community and organizingTheme family: Identity, culture, and community
    57%
  3. 3
    Law and civil rightsTheme family: Institutions, law, and public life
    39%

Academic framing

  1. 1100%

Editorial function

Relationship among the ranked article themes The central circle is the primary theme. Line styles are defined in the relationship key below the diagram. Family and relationships to Community and organizing: Overlapping sibling theme
Community and organizing
Family and relationships to Law and civil rights: Separate but related
Law and civil rights
Family and relationshipsRank 1
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  • Separate but related themes
The diagram distinguishes hierarchy, same-family relationships, overlap, and separate-but-related themes inferred within this article. It does not assert that all themes are mutually exclusive.

These classifications are inferred from article text and source metadata and remain directly editable. Relationship labels express corpus-analysis judgments, not immutable facts.

This article appeared 2 year(s) before the theme reached its highest annual presence in the registered corpus in 2013.

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Documented circulation and reception

1 source-held reference records an early link or citation; the documented sources span 1 domain. The dated evidence currently falls in 2011. These observations describe circulation and reuse; they do not assign cultural worth or evaluate the communities, arguments, or people discussed.

1distinct source records documented
1distinct referring domains
0best available scholarly cited-by count
0books or volumes documented
1references retained by the source publication
2011observed years in dated evidence

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Public-web searchNotconfigured
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Collective corpus linksIndexed · August 31, 2026
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Reference retained by the source publicationSource-publication recordProvider-confirmed

Passive? Or Active? « ENDAblog

Passive? Or Active? « ENDAblog · endablog.wordpress.com · January 23, 2011

[...] Passive? Or Active? [Cross-posted at The TransAdvocate] [...]

Counts describe documented circulation and reception in the sources currently available to the Collective. They are not a score of quality, merit, popularity, or social value, and provider totals can overlap.

Article authors

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Related authors are calculated from co-authorship, shared themes and framings, and citation relationships in the registered corpus. This does not imply a personal or institutional association.

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