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Covering this past week’s tragic death of a sportswriter who apparently committed suicide presents quite a challenge for reporters and not just because the loss hits so close to home. Mike Penner was noteworthy for the 25 years spent covering all manner of sports for the L.A. Times, but also for the fact that the [...]
Filed under: Ina Fried | Tagged: Christine Daniels, Ina Fried, Mike Penner, obituaries, transgender | 8 Comments »
The news this week that Chastity Bono is transitioning to be Chaz Bono offers the world another chance to hear about a topic that many still know little about. People often ask me how gender transitions should be covered, what with being a journalist and having transitioned myself and all. Here are a few things [...]
Filed under: Ina Fried | Tagged: Chastity Bono, Chaz Bono, transgender | 9 Comments »
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