Laura Jane Grace and Coming Out as Trans in the Public Eye
So about once every year or two, somebody comes out as trans in a rather high profile way. Two years ago it was Chaz Bono. […]
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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
As a dated publication record, this article provides evidence of how transgender identity and history was framed at the time it appeared and can be compared with earlier and later Collective coverage.
Policy significance
The article discusses institutions, law, or governance in relation to transgender identity and history and may help researchers identify practical policy implications.
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How “Transgender identity and history” appears across the Collective corpus
This article appeared 1 year(s) before the theme reached its highest annual presence in the registered corpus in 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
Values measure relative presence in the registered Collective corpus, not public search interest or public opinion.
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fallonfox
Shares registered themes including Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing, Transgender identity and history.
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Shares registered themes including Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing, Transgender identity and history.
Dr. Cary Gabriel Costello
Shares registered themes including Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing, Transgender identity and history.
Admin
Shares registered themes including Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing, Transgender identity and history.
Cristan
Shares registered themes including Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing, Transgender identity and history.
Joelle
Shares registered themes including Culture, identity, and representation, Community and organizing, Transgender identity and history.
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