The New York Times’ Bias Continues to Endanger Transgender People


On the one-year anniversary of a demand for change, the New York Times has not responded, and continues to fall short in its coverage of transgender issues.

One year ago a coalition of more than 100 LGBTQ organizations and notables called out the New York Times’ pattern of publishing inaccurate, biased pieces about transgender people that are regularly used by extremist lawmakers and extremist organizations in court as justification for banning trans people from accessing best practice medical care.

GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) media advocacy organization, was among those in the coalition demanding better from the Times. […]

Click here to read to the full piece. This story was originally published by GLAAD on February 16, 2024.