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1977: Trans-sexed

Collective Archive Number CAN-0000-0219-39CE Permanent resolver

She withdrew from medical practice in order to concentrate on playing tennis as “my vehicle” for proving that a trans-sexed male “is a woman in every conceivable way” and not “psychotic or freaky.”

Interpretive context

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Community significance

This article may be important to community memory because it documents experiences, arguments, or organizing connected to healthcare and medicine and makes that material easier to locate alongside related records.

Historical significance

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Policy significance

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Content analysis

Themes and framings

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Granular comparative context

How “Healthcare and medicine” appears across the Collective corpus

This article was published during the theme’s highest-presence year in the registered corpus (2012).

Relative presence by year

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Presence by member publication

  1. Transadvocate.com178
  2. Cristan’s Research40
  3. The TERFs12

Frequently co-occurring concepts

  1. Transgender identity and history197
  2. Community and organizing90
  3. Law and civil rights87
  4. Science, evidence, and expertise81
  5. Culture, identity, and representation78
  6. Education and youth70
  7. History, archives, and memory51
  8. Media, rhetoric, and discourse48
  9. Feminism and gender politics41
  10. Violence, safety, and dehumanization39

Academic framings in this topic

  1. Clinical and medical analysis148
  2. Psychological analysis75
  3. Historical analysis74
  4. Interpretive analysis49
  5. Empirical and quantitative research28
  6. Media and discourse analysis26
  7. Critical theory22
  8. Qualitative and interview research22

Policy framings in this topic

  1. Civil rights and anti-discrimination37
  2. Public accommodations and facilities36
  3. Criminal justice and public safety29
  4. Research ethics and data governance21
  5. Elections and democratic governance16
  6. Housing and social services15
  7. Labor and employment policy11
  8. Administrative classification and identity documents10

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Article authors

Author profiles and related researchers

Cristan

125 publications · 110 inbound sources/citations

Related authors in the Collective corpus

Cooke

6 publications · 0 inbound sources/citations

Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Healthcare and medicine.

Mari

6 publications · 10 inbound sources/citations

Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Healthcare and medicine.

Autumn Sandeen

57 publications · 17 inbound sources/citations

Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Healthcare and medicine.

Gwen Smith

15 publications · 1 inbound sources/citations

Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Healthcare and medicine.

TransAdvocate Staff

11 publications · 1 inbound sources/citations

Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Healthcare and medicine.

Admin

112 publications · 0 inbound sources/citations

Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Healthcare and medicine.

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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