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Transgender Movement

Author: Amy Stone

In: Snow; Della Porta; Klandermans; McAdam, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements (1.a. Transnational and Continent-wide Movements and Networks)

Examines evolution of US transgender movement from 1960s as it challenged violence, demanded legal recognition and resisted employment discrimination, poverty and media misrepresentation.

Available online at:

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9780470674871.wbespm494/full