1974: Transies
1974: Transies Tenderloin Transies Protest Thirty-three drag queens were evicted from their apartments in the Tenderloin area of San Francisco, triggering protests from TVs and TSs who live in that area. The mid-day demonstration protested police harassment and housing discrimination against the drag community. NOTES: The term is obviously being used as an umbrella term inclusive of “TVs and TSs.” I had first heard this term used by a cisgender women who had a long history of working with the incarcerated trans community. She claims to have heard this term in that setting and she said that the term wasn’t used as a slur. This lead to the following FaceBook discussion: And here’s the video mention in the above thread:
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Why this article may matter
Community significance
“1974: Transies” may matter to community readers because it preserves a first-person or testimonial account connected to community and organizing, while also engaging law and civil rights. Such accounts can document how an issue was understood and experienced from within the period or community being discussed.
Historical significance
The article may have historical value because it explicitly interprets or preserves material concerning community and organizing. Published in 2012 by Cristan’s Research, it can be read both for the history it describes and as evidence of how law and civil rights was framed at that moment.
Policy significance
The article’s strongest policy connection is criminal justice and public safety. It links that institutional frame to community and organizing and law and civil rights, 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
- 1Community and organizingTheme family: Identity, culture, and community100%
- 2Law and civil rightsTheme family: Institutions, law, and public life75%
- 3History, archives, and memoryTheme family: Knowledge, history, and communication75%
- 4Transgender identity and historyTheme family: Identity, culture, and community50%
- 5Violence, safety, and dehumanizationTheme family: Power, ideology, and social conflict50%
Academic framing
- 1100%
Policy framing
- 1100%
Editorial function
Source topics
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How “Community and organizing” appears across the Collective corpus
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Relative presence by year
Peak year indexed to 100Presence by member publication
Frequently co-occurring concepts
- Transgender identity and history519
- Law and civil rights291
- Violence, safety, and dehumanization180
- Education and youth174
- Culture, identity, and representation172
- Media, rhetoric, and discourse166
- Feminism and gender politics161
- History, archives, and memory157
- Public policy and governance129
- Labor, economics, and institutions120
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