by Sydney Smith on Apr 25, 2015
Bruce Jenner Transgender Reporting: Why ABC News Used Male Pronouns
In a much-anticipated interview, Bruce Jenner confirmed the rumors that he is transitioning and identifies as a transgender woman. The...
Diversity
by Sydney Smith on Apr 01, 2015
Are white actors unemployed because of ‘ethnic castings’ for TV Pilots? Deadline apologizes
A coalition of national Latino, African American, Asian American and Native American groups issued a statement denouncing entertainment news site...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 31, 2015
Did Buzzfeed fake Nola reporter’s quotes about transgender murder victim?
The Times-Picayune was criticized last month for calling murdered transgender woman, Penny Proud, a man in a story on the...
by Lindsey N. Walker on Oct 02, 2014
Mail Online More Interested in Emma Watson’s clothes than UN Speech
Emma Watson, UN Women’s goodwill ambassador, delivered a powerful and heart-wrenching speech Sept. 20, at the United Nations, to warn...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 29, 2014
ESPN not hosting male-only domestic violence program, Esquire corrects error
ESPN isn't hosting a male-only panel on domestic violence tonight. Esquire apologized for wrongly making that claim in a Sept....
by Sydney Smith on Aug 13, 2014
BBC Investigates, but Denies Jeremy Clarkson, Top Gear is racist
The BBC has investigated the car show Top Gear, the Guardian reported. Top Gear and its host Jeremy Clarkson have...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 29, 2014
Toronto Star Needs Newsroom Diversity
The Toronto Star needs to do more to include diversity in its newspaper, public editor Kathy English wrote earlier this...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 24, 2014
Are Journalists obliged to end stereotypes & hate speech in reporting? [Oslo Media Ethics event]
"What ethical responsibility do journalists have to eliminate hate speech and stereotypical reporting?" EuroPride Oslo 2014 is hosting a journalism...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 03, 2014
Chicago Sun-Times apologizes, retracts ‘Laverne Cox is not a woman’ op-ed
The Chicago Sun-Times unpublished an op-ed calling transgender people "delusional," GLAAD reported. The op-ed was written by Kevin D. Williamson...