So, no matter what a pundit, politician or internet troll may say, trans people are an indispensable part of our living reality.
Sun seems to be motivated to write this text to argue against the highlighted. being that she is also transgender, arguing against false claims using the basis of science (her background), gives a greater purpose and to back her own safety, etc...
The real world consequences are stacking up: the trans military ban, bathroom bills, and removal of workplace and medical discrimination protections, a 41-51 percent suicide attempt rate and targeted fatal violence . It’s not just internet trolling anymore.
Exigence: The real world changes in policies and increase of hate crime was a primary motivator for the author writing this text. They highlight that this has been a longstanding issue with specifically the scientific community critiquing the existence of being transgender, though the "real world consequences" drove D Sun to write about this issue.
The real world consequences are stacking up: the trans military ban, bathroom bills, and removal of workplace and medical discrimination protections
The exigence here is political urgency. The author is responding to policy and debates that are harming trans people.
The real world consequences are stacking up: the trans military ban, bathroom bills, and removal of workplace and medical discrimination protections
The author states why the issue is prominent in todays world. Shows the misinformation about science leading harmful policies and laws.
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This is one aspect of the exigence of this piece (re: Casey Boyle's "Step One: Exigence"). What are some of the other nuances of that exigence?
http://caseyboyle.net/2016/01/16/something-like-a-reading-ethics/
Now, previous compilers of “Arts”4 of Rhetoric have provided us with only a small portion of this art, for proofs are the only things in it that come within the province of art; everything else is merely an accessory.
Exigence
exigence, or an imperfection marked by urgcney
This is actually a great, succinct definition of exigence. I wanted to tag it because I actually wasn't happy with the definitions of exigence in the previous articles, even though exigence was central to those arguments.
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What is compelling here is the implicit assertion that rhetoric requires locations and vocations to flourish.