California at risk: Vulnerabilities for transgender individuals in Southern California
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
Vulnerabilities for Transgender Individuals Essay Bibliography
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Transgender Vulnerabilities
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Ethnosketch: Historicizing a Project
These are the events of particular importance to this project, from both an etic and emic perspective.
Ethnosketch: Competing Hegemonies
This is a critical analysis of the interacting hegemonies shaping the ground on which this project will be based.
Ethnosketch: Ethnographic Data Types
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Ethnosketch: Hierarchy of Questions
These are research questions of the study and interview questions to be asked during interviews with professionals.
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ciera.williamsThe film largely plays on emotional appeals and drama. By documenting the interviews of the doctors, which often are about the other doctors, the viewers see just how hard it is to detach ones self from their work. There is a scene in which the doctors talk about how, despite all the issues they face in the medical setting, everything at the end of the day is about personal relationships. It even briefly touches on sex between the medical staff and how that contributes to the care given. Since the film is based on personal interviews, little to no scientific information is given about the disease and injuries seen; its all based on personal opinion.
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