Taking Pot Shots At Trans Rights
“I was sitting in my basement. I just rolled myself a taste Of something green and gold and glorious To get me through the day.” — I Got Stoned And I Missed It, Shel Silverstein “”I have always loved marijuana. It has been a source of joy and comfort to me for many years. And I still think of it as a basic staple of life ….” — author, Hunter S. Thompson Another day, another … reason to go get stoned. It’s too damn bad I stopped buying that stuff back in the mid 80’s. It’s not been an especially good weekend. We just reached a new and ignominious milestone in the War in Iraq.…
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How “Law and civil rights” appears across the Collective corpus
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- Transadvocate.com459
- Cristan’s Research21
- The TERFs17
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- Transgender identity and history424
- Community and organizing255
- Public policy and governance148
- Education and youth141
- Violence, safety, and dehumanization133
- Labor, economics, and institutions122
- Culture, identity, and representation119
- History, archives, and memory117
- Family and relationships112
- Media, rhetoric, and discourse100
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- Clinical and medical analysis83
- Psychological analysis67
- Legal analysis66
- Qualitative and interview research60
- Media and discourse analysis49
- Empirical and quantitative research45
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- Public accommodations and facilities127
- Elections and democratic governance95
- Criminal justice and public safety80
- Research ethics and data governance52
- Labor and employment policy39
- Housing and social services32
- Education policy24
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