deadnaming in media

The nonbinary teen was attacked in a school targeted by online hate activists.

Transphobes can no longer play it off as “satire” or a joke either.

Trevone Miller had previously participated in a murder and openly admitted to paying to have 17-year-old Brayla Stone murdered. Yet he had the internet’s sympathy when he pled guilty this month.

The union representing New York Times writers said they “aren’t budging on the issue,” but the newspaper finds it “unacceptable” that the name of a writer might not match their print archives.

“I absolutely would not have gotten to where I am today without Jae,” Rayna Harvey said about her spouse throughout her transition.

She was misgendered and deadnamed in the media until friends found out and corrected that.