This project will examine how trans activism in Southern California benefiting certain groups of transgender individuals might create new marginality and vulnerability for other groups of transgend
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These are the events of particular importance to this project, from both an etic and emic perspective.
This is a critical analysis of the interacting hegemonies shaping the ground on which this project will be based.
These are types of data to be collected during this study.
These are research questions of the study and interview questions to be asked during interviews with professionals.
The article uses historical statistics to support the claims of physical displacement and the psychological feelings of displacement, as well as accounts of the government programs that were put in place and the public’s lack of faith in the ability of these programs.
The main argument is supported through several methods, first the use of demographic statistics on the patients suffering from mental illness after several significant disasters. The experiences of patients with severe mental illness are also presented as supporting evidence of the complicated causes of disaster related mental illness. Finally the article includes data and theories presented in several other papers to provide a basis for the claims of the authors regarding the future studies of mental illness and the support systems that would be ideal in minimizing the trauma of a disaster.
This is the Abstract of “California at Risk: Vulnerabilities for Transgender Individuals in Southern California."