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1966: Trans-Sex = Cross-Sex

Collective Archive Number CAN-0000-0212-2D67 Permanent resolver

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Trans-Sex Surgery at Minnesota MINNEAPOLIS, Minn, (AP) – Trans-sexual surgery has been completed on the first patient in the University of Minnesota Medical School’s gender research program. Dr. Donald W. Hastings announced yesterday. The surgery changed a middle-aged man into a legal female. Identity of the patient was not disclosed. Dr. Hastings, professor and head of the department of psychiatry and neurology, […]

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How “Healthcare and medicine” appears across the Collective corpus

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4 2005

3 2006

13 2007

15 2008

6 2009

2 2010

30 2011

46 2012

45 2013

25 2014

8 2015

3 2016

10 2017

15 2018

2 2019

1 2022

1 2024

1 2025

Presence by member publication

Transadvocate.com178
Cristan’s Research40
The TERFs12

Frequently co-occurring concepts

Transgender identity and history197
Community and organizing90
Law and civil rights87
Science, evidence, and expertise81
Culture, identity, and representation78
Education and youth70
History, archives, and memory51
Media, rhetoric, and discourse48
Feminism and gender politics41
Violence, safety, and dehumanization39

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Clinical and medical analysis148
Psychological analysis75
Historical analysis74
Interpretive analysis49
Empirical and quantitative research28
Media and discourse analysis26
Critical theory22
Qualitative and interview research22

Policy framings in this topic

Civil rights and anti-discrimination37
Public accommodations and facilities36
Criminal justice and public safety29
Research ethics and data governance21
Elections and democratic governance16
Housing and social services15
Labor and employment policy11
Administrative classification and identity documents10

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Cristan

125 publications · 110 inbound sources/citations