Poynter hosts webinar on LGBTQIA reporting [Worldwide]

Posted on Jul 7, 2019 in Specialized Topics

Journalists and others interested in  LGBTQIA reporting can attend this webinar.

Poynter is offering the webinar "Demystifying the “TQ” in LGBTQIA coverage" at 2 p.m. EDT Aug. 8.

Participants will learn the basics of reporting on non-gender-conforming individuals, including how to report on LGBTQIA and gender-spectrum topics; how to elicit support for incorporating LGBTQIA topics; how to discover stories on LGBTQIA topics beyond hate crimes and bathroom bills; where to find additional resources to help them cover LGBTQIA topics; and tips for being more inclusive in their own newsroom.

The instructors are Daniel Funke, fact-checking reporter at Poynter, Alanna Dvorak, interactive learning producer, also at Poynter, and Ashley Dye, editor of Coast is Queer.

Registration is ongoing and costs US$29.95.