Media Representation Guide
This guide provides ethical reporting and narrative strategies for media professionals, educators, and advocates to promote trans-affirming storytelling. It covers core principles, language guidelines, visual standards, interview protocols, crisis coverage, and tactics for countering disinformation, with a focus on centering marginalized trans voices.
Designed to be printed and distributed. Published August 31, 2026.
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