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Community significance
This article may be important to community memory because it documents experiences, arguments, or organizing connected to transgender identity and history and makes that material easier to locate alongside related records.
Historical significance
This record may have historical value because it preserves or interprets source material concerning transgender identity and history and situates it within a chronology, archive, or first-person account.
Policy significance
This article may illuminate policy consequences by connecting transgender identity and history to family law and child welfare. The classification is inferred from the article text and remains editable by Collective editors.
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How “Transgender identity and history” appears across the Collective corpus
This article was published during the theme’s highest-presence year in the registered corpus (2013).
Relative presence by year
Peak year indexed to 100Presence by member publication
- Transadvocate.com840
- Cristan’s Research83
- The TERFs52
Frequently co-occurring concepts
- Community and organizing469
- Law and civil rights424
- Education and youth273
- Culture, identity, and representation270
- Media, rhetoric, and discourse218
- History, archives, and memory214
- Violence, safety, and dehumanization213
- Healthcare and medicine197
- Public policy and governance181
- Feminism and gender politics178
Academic framings in this topic
- Interpretive analysis442
- Historical analysis278
- Clinical and medical analysis165
- Psychological analysis138
- Qualitative and interview research112
- Media and discourse analysis103
- Critical theory72
- Empirical and quantitative research62
Policy framings in this topic
- Public accommodations and facilities170
- Civil rights and anti-discrimination160
- Criminal justice and public safety119
- Elections and democratic governance94
- Research ethics and data governance71
- Labor and employment policy39
- Housing and social services38
- Administrative classification and identity documents35
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Cooke
Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing.
Autumn Sandeen
Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing.
Gwen Smith
Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing.
TransAdvocate Staff
Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing.
Admin
Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing.
Cristan
Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing.
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