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Tre’vell Anderson
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They/Them. Journalist. Critic. Authoress (WE SEE EACH OTHER: A BLACK, TRANS JOURNEY THROUGH TV & FILM; HISTORICALLY BLACK PHRASES). World Changer.
slayzhon.com
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Detransition is being used as political fodder by the Trump admin and its allies to support extreme anti-trans policies.

In the process, the reality of detransition is lost. For our new series, I spoke with detransitioners who feel harmed by the Trump admin. Their stories are complex and important.
Detransition is key to politicians’ anti-trans agenda. But what is it really like?
The 19th spoke with two detransitioners who feel harmed and used by the Trump administration, which has positioned itself as a protector of those who detransition.
19thnews.org
November 12, 2025 at 7:32 PM
BOSTON! Looking for something Black and/or fun to do next week? We’re bringing our Black culture trivia game show back to @wbur.org.

Last year, a time was had. Don’t miss your blessing this time. Nov. 13!

Get your tickets now: www.wbur.org/events/10409...
Historically Black Phrases Live! starring jarrett hill and Tre’vell Anderson
The live game show inspired by the NAACP Image Award-winning book of the same name returns to Boston. Hosted by jarrett hill and Tre’vell Anderson, Historically Black Phrases Live! features three nota...
www.wbur.org
November 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Visible, yet vulnerable: What journalists can learn from how we covered the attack on trans rights in Trump’s first 100 days.
One big takeaway: Based on analysis of a representative sample of articles, 70% of stories about anti-trans executive orders didn’t quote trans people.
bit.ly/TJA_visible
How journalists covered the attack on trans rights in Trump's first 100 days
Trans perspectives were rarely present in articles about the consequences federal actions would have on their lives, according to an analysis conducted by Berkeley Media Studies Group in partnership w...
bit.ly
November 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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CBS News has reportedly disbanded its race and culture unit, which was formed in the wake of George Floyd's murder in 2020

NBC News eliminated its editorial teams for NBC Asian America, NBC BLK, NBC Latino and NBC OUT earlier this month
CBS News Cuts ‘Evening News,’ ‘Mornings’ Streaming Shows in Newsroom-Wide Layoffs
The newsroom downsizing comes as Paramount Skydance lays off 1,000 employees throughout the newly merged company
www.thewrap.com
October 30, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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Honored to be able to contextualize the life and legacy of Miss Major by speaking to those she called family. RIP 💜🕊️✨ @them.us

“Once she calls you one of hers, believe me, you are, and you have a job to do in society.” - Ceyenne Doroshow

www.them.us/story/miss-m...
Stonewall Veteran Miss Major’s Legacy Lives On Through The Family She Built
The legendary trans Stonewall trailblazer lives on through the family and legacy she left behind.
www.them.us
October 26, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Honored to be able to contextualize the life and legacy of Miss Major by speaking to those she called family. RIP 💜🕊️✨ @them.us

“Once she calls you one of hers, believe me, you are, and you have a job to do in society.” - Ceyenne Doroshow

www.them.us/story/miss-m...
Stonewall Veteran Miss Major’s Legacy Lives On Through The Family She Built
The legendary trans Stonewall trailblazer lives on through the family and legacy she left behind.
www.them.us
October 26, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Today would have been Miss Major Griffin-Gracy’s 79th birthday. In a wide sweeping feature, @trevellanderson.bsky.social dives into the legacy she left behind.

🌹 The Family That Miss Major Built 🌹 www.them.us/story/miss-m...
Stonewall Veteran Miss Major’s Legacy Lives On Through The Family She Built
The legendary trans Stonewall trailblazer lives on through the family and legacy she left behind.
www.them.us
October 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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FOIA lovers! Today is the day: The @transjournalists.org X @muckrock.com FOIAthon! Join us in digging into the impact of the flurry of executive actions, get your questions answered & support two organizations working to open up government. Register free here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
MuckRock x TJA FOIAthon
By Muckrock Foundation Incorporated
givebutter.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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On Tuesday, we’re hosting a FOIAthon with @muckrock.com as part of our project to uncover, preserve and encourage reporting on documents and data regarding government actions that impact trans communities. Save the date and join us on YouTube! ✨

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September 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Join us and @transjournalists.org for a free webinar on navigating the intersection of personal identity and professional beat with integrity, empathy, and rigor.

Register at theiij.com/webinars

🗓️Friday, September 19

⏰12-1:15 pm EST
September 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
“No matter how the terms are reasonably defined, cisgender men — that is, men assigned male at birth — most disproportionately commit mass shootings.”

www.snopes.com/fact-check/t...
Mass shooters are not disproportionately transgender, contrary to claims
Multiple databases of mass shootings indicate that transgender people are not unusually likely to commit mass shootings.
www.snopes.com
August 29, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Trying to balance a busy professional life, personal relationships, and adulting while living in a dystopian reality.
a woman is smiling and making a funny face while wearing a white shirt .
ALT: a woman is smiling and making a funny face while wearing a white shirt .
media.tenor.com
August 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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“What we’re seeing right now is an attempt to erase the truth. If it happened, how can we not talk about it?”
Black Tourists Defend History as Trump Targets the Smithsonian
Visitors have felt drawn to the National Museum of African American History and Culture recently, angered by the president’s actions.
capitalbnews.org
August 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Another reason I need to pick this book back up. Because what you mean?! Lol
Anyway, I’m reading “TONI AT RANDOM” and learned that Morrison had Angela Davis live with her and her sons in upstate NY for several months while they finished editing Davis’s autobiography. What a meeting of minds!
August 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Bishop, a transgender woman, landed in solitary after her cellmate tried to sexually assault her.

She was HIV-positive and, because of the assault, classified as “sexually active” — even though she was the victim and had been on medication making the virus undetectable and untransmissible.
For 2,000 Days, Her Pleas From Solitary Were Ignored. Now, Missouri Is Changing Its Policy.
Honesty Bishop was attacked by her cellmate. Prison officials deemed her sexually active and kept her in isolation for more than 2,000 days.
www.themarshallproject.org
August 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Our first new resource is posted today!

These two guides address common misinformation and misconceptions around European trans health care policy and how it compares to U.S. regulations.

www.transjournalists.org/internationa...
August 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
I love me an investigative reporter. Like, yeah girl, FOIA that thang!
August 24, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif was killed in an Israeli strike, while he and other journalists were inside their tent
Al Jazeera Says Its Correspondent Anas Al-Sharif Has Been Killed In Gaza, And Israel Confirms It
Broadcaster Al Jazeera says its correspondent Anas al-Sharif has been killed in Gaza City, and Israel’s military confirms it.
www.huffpost.com
August 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen has confirmed that the entire Al Jazeera team in Gaza City has been killed.
August 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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🪭 The momentum is real! A diverse cross-section of NABJ members support my campaign to become VP-Digital — and that matters. Join the movement and let’s S.L.A.Y. together!

Voting is open now through Aug. 8.

Platform: trevellanderson.com/nabj

#trevell4nabjvp #nabjelections #nabjvotes
July 18, 2025 at 7:59 PM
🪭 The momentum is real! A diverse cross-section of NABJ members support my campaign to become VP-Digital — and that matters. Join the movement and let’s S.L.A.Y. together!

Voting is open now through Aug. 8.

Platform: trevellanderson.com/nabj

#trevell4nabjvp #nabjelections #nabjvotes
July 18, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Trans journalists and activism journalism are now more important than ever.

This week on TransLash Podcast, @imarajones.bsky.social is joined by @trevellanderson.bsky.social to discuss their new role as co-executive director of the @transjournalists.org.

🎧 linktr.ee/translashmedia
July 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Whew. When I tell you Tre’vell @trevellanderson.bsky.social layed the word down TUHDAY!
Trans Journalism with Tre'vell Anderson
Podcast Episode · TransLash Podcast with Imara Jones · 07/10/2025 · 48m
podcasts.apple.com
July 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I’m not beating the church mother allegations.
July 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
For any of my NABJ followers here, I’ll be on IG all week answering your questions about my campaign to become your next VP-Digital. Join me! Voting starts July 14.

Platform: www.trevellanderson.com/trevell4vp

#nabjelections #nabjvotes
July 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM