The Man Who Would Be Jester
First he said: * “Homosexual transsexuals tend to have a short time horizon, with certain pleasure in the present worth great risks for the future.” […]
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This article appeared 6 year(s) before the theme reached its highest annual presence in the registered corpus in 2013.
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- Transadvocate.com165
- Cristan’s Research29
- The TERFs10
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- Transgender identity and history166
- Community and organizing86
- Healthcare and medicine81
- Law and civil rights77
- Culture, identity, and representation64
- Education and youth62
- Media, rhetoric, and discourse49
- History, archives, and memory48
- Feminism and gender politics35
- Family and relationships35
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- Clinical and medical analysis72
- Historical analysis69
- Interpretive analysis64
- Psychological analysis61
- Empirical and quantitative research30
- Media and discourse analysis29
- Qualitative and interview research24
- Critical theory17
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- Civil rights and anti-discrimination24
- Research ethics and data governance20
- Criminal justice and public safety18
- Elections and democratic governance15
- Administrative classification and identity documents9
- Housing and social services8
- Labor and employment policy8
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