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Andrea James

1967 - Today

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Andrea Jean James (born January 16, 1967) is an American transgender rights activist, film producer, and blogger. Herself a transgender woman, James has been a leading figure in protests against the work of sexologists including Ray Blanchard and J. Michael Bailey who she argues engage in the academic exploitation of transgender people. Her tactics—which include targeting the families of those she opposes—have been described by critics as intimidation and harassment. James runs the website Transgender Map, which contains advice for trans people, as well as extensive information about those she considers anti-trans. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Andrea James is the 725th most popular social activist (down from 593rd in 2024), the 14,430th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,939th in 2019) and the 128th most popular American Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Andrea James ranks 725 out of 840. Before her are Faiza Jama Mohamed, Dorothy Height, Manasi Pradhan, Lučka Kajfež Bogataj, Ni Yulan, and Matthew Shepard. After her are Jacqueline Moudeina, Salwan Momika, Ahed Tamimi, Valery Levaneuski, Laxmi Agarwal, and John Paulson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Andrea James ranks 625. Before her are Tomasz Tomiak, Sebastián Losada, Hayat Sindi, Artashes Minasian, Mirjana Joković, and Craig Gillespie. After her are Alessandro Rossi, Kim Ki-hoon, Heimir Hallgrímsson, Daniel Timofte, Freddie Pitcher, and Renzo Gracie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Andrea James ranks 14,434 out of 20,380. Before her are Allison Hayes (1930), Dorothy Dell (1915), Yoon Mi-rae (1981), Harry Anderson (1952), Jennifer Egan (1962), and DaMarcus Beasley (1982). After her are Jim Wetherbee (1952), John Garamendi (1945), Erik Spoelstra (1970), Brian Tyree Henry (1982), Scott Frank (1960), and Jim Pugh (1964).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Andrea James ranks 128. Before her are Grace Abbott (1878), Gloria Allred (1941), Derek Chauvin (1976), Crystal Eastman (1881), Dorothy Height (1912), and Matthew Shepard (1976). After her are John Paulson (1955), Wendell Phillips (1811), Bill Ayers (1944), Ruthie Tompson (1910), Dick Gregory (1932), and Edith Windsor (1929).

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