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News and resources on the death of Nex Benedict

In light of the death of Nex Benedict, a gender-expansive student in Oklahoma, the Trans Journalists Association has selected articles that fact-check outdated or false information and take thoughtful, nuanced approaches to contextualizing the tragedy. 1. Fight hasn’t been ruled out as cause of Nex Benedict’s death, police

Last day to register for TJA's online reporting workshop

Register now for Beyond the “Culture War”: How to Cover Trans Issues Well in an Election Year. Get past political back-and-forth to find the actual news at the heart of the rhetoric surrounding trans communities. This three-hour interactive workshop will help you understand how to go beyond quick-turn legislation stories

Resources for covering violence against trans and nonbinary people

Take care to avoid making assumptions or spreading misinformation about both the victims and the causes of violence, especially while information is still emerging.

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Tips for navigating uncertain gender identity during breaking news

The Trans Journalists Association won’t tell you whether someone is (or isn’t) trans. Here's why identifying gender during breaking news is more complicated than you think.