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Beyond Inclusion: Thinking Toward A Transfeminist Methodology, Austin Johnson
Beyond Inclusion: Thinking Toward A Transfeminist Methodology, Austin Johnson
Austin Johnson
Purpose
In this chapter, I assess the treatment of transgender within the sociology of gender and propose a new standard of transfeminist methodology that would work against transgender marginalization in social scientific research.
Methodology/approach
I assess the treatment of transgender within the sociology of gender by conducting a content analysis of all articles and chapters focusing on transgender people, experiences, bodies, and phenomena published between 1987 and 2014 in the journal Gender & Society (n = 12) and between 1996 and 2014 in the book series Advances in Gender Research (n = 5).
Findings
I first outline key …