Announcing the TJA's new mentorship program
Trans journalists need support and models to navigate journalism, especially as the industry becomes increasingly turbulent. The new Peer Career Network works to address this.
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Announcing TJA resume workshops, and hello from #NICAR2024
We're excited to be hosting two resume workshops with industry experts Benét Wilson and Emma Carew Grovum. Both sessions will be open to TJA members who are looking to sharpen their resumes. We'll go over some best practices and review example resumes. We may also give
New TJA Style Guide resources and journalism opportunities
We've updated our Stylebook & Coverage Guide entries on the deaths of trans people, crimes involving trans people, and anti-trans legislation by adding the following resources:
* An overview of key reporting on anti-trans bills and laws in 2023
* Additional resources on trauma-informed reporting
* Additional resources on violence against
Misinfo watch, scholarships for TJA's Reynolds Journalism Institute workshop, and new supporters
Learn more about scholarship opportunities to attend a TJA workshop, upcoming panels, the NLGJA x TJA Book Club's first two books, and a discount code for posting on our jobs board.
New year, new site for members to interact with the TJA — plus upcoming events and dreams for 2024
Read more about the TJA's upcoming programs for 2024, and join the new members site to keep up with us.
Upcoming TJA membership platform changes, misinfo resources, and more
Check out organizational updates, recommended misinformation resources, and journalism opportunities on our radar.
TJA receives $50K seed grant from Ford Foundation
The Trans Journalists Association is excited to announce that we have been awarded a $50,000 grant by the Ford Foundation’s Creativity and Free Expression program — the first philanthropic gift to us since we attained fiscal sponsorship earlier this year.
Where to find the TJA besides Twitter
Learn more about the TJA's changing social media strategy.
Discussing trans data and investigative story frameworks!
TJA has two panels at AccessFest in October. Plus, member spotlights and the style guide in the world.
Check out TJA's refreshed style guide
Our new style guide webpage has revised and expanded materials, interactive search options, and more.
