Citations:transactivism

Noun: "activism in support of transgender people"

 * 1997, Riki Anne Wilchins, Read My Lips: Sexual Subversion and the End of Gender, page 14:
 * In addition, some early readers have come away with the conviction that in-your-face picketing-style transactivism originated with the Menace.
 * 1998, Jessica Xavier, "A History Of It's Time America!", Transgender Tapestry, Summer 1998, page 22:
 * ITA is a model for transactivism.
 * 2000, Gwendolyn Ann smith, "History Lesson", Transgender Tapestry, Summer 2000, page 16:
 * I also discovered the strong roots of transactivism in groups such as STAR in New York, CATS and COG in San Francisco,
 * 2001, Jamison Green, "Passing/Privilege", Transgender Tapestry, Winter 2001, page 5:
 * I would generalize that most of the few transmen who are politically active and most willing to be publicly out have been through the political mill in queer culture, have had their consciousness raised, and bring to their transactivism considerable organizing experience.
 * 2002, International Journal of Sexuality and Gender Studies, Volume 7, page 249:
 * These debates over the meaning and scope of "transgender" are, I argue, central to understanding transactivism in the 1990s.
 * 2003, Nikki Sullivan, A Critical Introduction to Queer Theory, page 113:
 * In most accounts of transactivism, at least as it developed in the USA, two events are cited as central: Camp Trans, and the Brandon Teena case.
 * 2003, anonymous, quoted in Patrick Califia, Sex Changes: Transgender Politics, page 232:
 * In retrospect, there’s no doubt this was a turning point for transactivism. It was the first really visible national demonstration we ever pulled off.
 * 2004, Yolanda C. Padilla, Gay and Lesbian Rights Organizing: Community-Based Strategies, page 168:
 * While these texts do not come out of academia, they offer a substantial and significant history of transgenderism and transactivism, as well as noteworthy critiques of the treatment of transgenderism over time (Bohn, 1987; Califia, 1997; Feinberg, 1996).
 * 2005, Kate O'Riordan, "Transgender activism and the net: global activism or casualty of globalisation", in Global Activism, Global Media (eds. Wilma de Jong, Martin Shaw, & Neil Stammers), page 186:
 * This is a human rights orientated organisation and it carves out completely different discursive space when compared to US transactivism.
 * 2006, Richard Ekins, The Transgender Phenomenon, unnumbered page:
 * An aspect of this transition was a move from identity politics to transactivism against 'gender oppression' in general.
 * 2021, Helen Joyce, Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality, unnumbered page:
 * For a movement that is supposedly about the latest oppressed minority gaining full human rights, transactivism has progressed remarkably far and fast.