New Tool Tracks Media Coverage of the Transgender Community

Managing Editor for Windy City Times Jake Wittich guests hosts today’s episode!

Jake’s guest is Kae Petri is the Board President and co-founder of the Trans Journalists Association. Kae discusses the TJA’s newest tool: the Trans News Initiative, which tracks how the media covers trans communities. Review it here: https://www.transjournalists.org/introducing-the-trans-news-initiative/

To learn more about membership in the TJA and to read their excellent reporting visit: https://www.transjournalists.org/about/.

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