Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Dusted off my pen to talk about Moonlight and possibility. 💜 041
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonXtra @xtramagazine.com · 02/10/2026Entertainment journalist @trevellanderson.bsky.social revisits the release of “Moonlight” and reflects on its enduring influence on its 10th anniversary. xtramagazine.com/culture/moon...xtramagazine.comI’m still basking in the “Moonlight” 10 years later | Xtra MagazineAs a remastered version of the Oscar winner returns to theatres this month, it remains a reminder of what a bold, uncompromising vision can make possible 084
Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 23/09/2026TORONTO: I’m leading this workshop next week. Come learn a thing or two! 021
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 01/09/2026Come toast with us before the NLGJA 2026 kick-off! Join TJA, the SF Chronicle, and URL Media on Weds, Sept 9, 5–8pm PT at The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Free, RSVP required, no NLGJA badge needed. bit.ly/tjaSFmixer 073
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonRicochet Media @ricochetmedia.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Check out @caradrianh.bsky.social's interview with @trevellanderson.bsky.social. "So many of us as Black trans and queer people grow up in worlds that are divorced from other examples of queerness and transness that already exist in our lineages." Full episode here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TW7... 078
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonRicochet Media @ricochetmedia.bsky.social · 05/08/2026On the latest #IBWTE, host @caradrianh.bsky.social speaks to #trans journalist @trevellanderson.bsky.social. “Now we’ve seen conservative interests... twist it into this expressly political campaign to erase trans people, ultimately, from public life.” EPISODE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TW7... 015
Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 29/07/2026My favorite thing about being Executive Director of @transjournalists.org is giving $$ to (trans) journalists to pursue their pro dev goals. Because we deserve investment, too! Applications are rolling through August. 0238
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonWoodhull Freedom Foundation @woodhullfreedom.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Disinformation isn’t harmless. It shapes laws and lives. Let’s break it down with @trevellanderson.bsky.social, @transjournalists.org, Harrison Browne & Laura Jacobs live online on June 30. Register: woodhullfreedom.org/49w2CPWwoodhullfreedom.orgChecking the Facts: Challenging Common Myths About Trans LivesJune's Installment of our Fact Checked Virtual Series brought to you by Chaturbate! 067
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 08/05/2026Join us for “Behind the Stories: Roundtable with TJA Pulitzer Winners and Finalists” a conversation with Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists from across the TJA community. 🗓️: Thursday, May 14 ⌚️: 12 p.m. PT / 3 p.m. ET RSVP: bit.ly/42qrqot 0148
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 08/05/2026The Trans Journalists Association is proud to celebrate several of our members who were recognized as Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists in the 2026 Pulitzer Prizes. Read more: bit.ly/4dwOTuibit.lyTrans Journalists Association Celebrates Members Recognized in 2026 Pulitzer PrizesTo celebrate this year’s Pulitzer honorees, TJA will host “Behind the Stories: Roundtable with TJA Pulitzer Finalists & Winners” on Thursday, May 14 at 12 p.m. PT / 2 p.m. CT / 3 p.m. ET. 15625
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 07/05/2026The Trump administration’s new counterterrorism strategy invokes misinformation about trans people and so-called “left-wing violence.” TJA urges journalists and newsrooms to avoid repeating inaccurate claims about mass violence in the U.S. Read more: bit.ly/3QUtMtebit.lyResources for covering Trump counterterrorism strategyThe Trump administration’s counterterrorism strategy and officials describing the strategy have invoked misinformation related to transgender people and “left-wing violence.” The Trans Journalists Ass... 04117
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonMaximum Film! @maximumfilmpodcast.bsky.social · 01/05/2026It's the last day of #MaxFunDrive and boy do we have a doozy for ya! @trevellanderson.bsky.social helps us sort through our thoughts and feelings re: MICHAEL, plus we're talking about our favorite entries in that challenging genre, the biopic. Listen after heading to maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm! 385
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 27/04/2026Meet the inaugural TJA Reporting Fellowship cohort 🎉 7 journalists. 7 reporting projects. One goal: stronger, more accurate coverage of trans communities. Over the next 6 months, fellows will receive mentorship, funding, and support for community-centered stories. bit.ly/TJARF26 26322
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonK Petrin @petrinkae.bsky.social · 24/04/2026p.s. if you're in the Bay Area, there's still time to attend our in-person event next week. It's open to all, not just journalists! Some critical interviews and conversations about the complexities of local, state, and federal political and grassroots action. donorbox.org/events/92387...donorbox.orgHolding the Line: Local Power, Federal Pressure, and the Fight for Trans Rights | TRANS JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION (Powered by Donorbox) 112
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 21/04/2026Level up your journalism career 📈 Apply for Level Up stipends ($250–$500) to attend conferences, trainings, or leadership programs. Spring applications close May 5 (9 AM PT) Open to journalists eligible for TJA membership. Apply HERE: bit.ly/TJA-LU 086
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 17/04/2026San Francisco is holding the line — we’re going deep on how. Join us & @coyotemedia.org April 28 at the SF LGBT Center for a live interview series featuring leaders in the fight for trans rights, interviewed by trans journalists who ask the right questions. RSVP: bit.ly/tjaSF 0198
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 31/03/2026🏳️⚧️ This TDOV, you can help change the narrative. Support the Trans Journalists Association and the TNI to ensure media coverage is fair, accurate and accountable. 📊 Explore the findings: transnewsinitiative.org 💜 Support this work: bit.ly/tja_pride 0138
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 31/03/2026🧵✨ This Trans Day of Visibility: let’s talk about how trans stories show up in the media — and why it matters. 🏳️⚧️ Introducing the Trans News Initiative (TNI) from the Trans Journalists Association. transnewsinitiative.org 24229
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonK Petrin @petrinkae.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Want to join in? Here are some of my favorite books by trans journalists: - We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film by @trevellanderson.bsky.social - Fairest by @1demerith.bsky.social - Sex Change and the City ed. @tuck.bsky.social @nikostratis.com 142
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonK Petrin @petrinkae.bsky.social · 13/03/2026For this year's #transrightsreadathon #TRR26 I'll be reading books written by trans journalists (in any genre, fiction or nonfiction). March 17 - 31. And! I'll be raising money for @transjournalists.org. Stretch goal: one new recurring donor for book that I finish. donorbox.org/join-the-tja...donorbox.orgJoin the TJA's Monthly Giving Community | TRANS JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION (Powered by Donorbox)We're the Trans Journalists Association, the only trans-led organization of gender-expansive journalists in the U.S.After five years of promoting accurate, nuanced coverage of trans rights and communi... 189
Reposted by Tre’vell Andersonmychael @mychaelc.bsky.social · 05/02/2026i’m really excited for the world to get to experience the new move i EP’d this saturday on lifetime. i hope that it sparks some real conversation and reminds the world that tisha campbell is THAT girl!! 3226
Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 06/02/2026I’ve only one byline from The Washington Post. It happens to be from the book section which that man gutted yesterday, on icon Cicely Tyson’s memoir “Just As I Am” www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...washingtonpost.comReview | In ‘Just as I Am,’ actress Cicely Tyson reflects on 96 years of a life well livedWhile undoubtedly personal, Tyson’s memoir offers an accounting of how far we’ve come — and how far we still must go. 041
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonOrion Rummler @oriion.bsky.social · 05/02/2026"This is the story of an extraordinary effort by the second Trump administration to shape our ideas about who and what men and women are — a campaign that began targeting trans people but has vast implications for the rights of cisgender people as well."motherjones.comMeet the mastermind behind Trump’s definition of "woman"May Mailman’s anti-trans crusade could threaten gender equality for all. 514257
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonMedia Resilience Network @mdrnetorg.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Honored to have @trevellanderson.bsky.social from @transjournalists.org joining our Feb 10 MDRnet launch breakfast in Miami. A conversation — not a panel — about sustainability, representation, and staying in journalism. 🗓 Feb 10 | 📍 Miami 🔗 Interested? Email us at hello@mdrnet.org 142
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonThe Objective @objectivejournos.bsky.social · 03/02/2026"“If you don’t include trans people, then we never get to seriously interrogate who gets protected in our society and who doesn’t," @trevellanderson.bsky.social, executive director of @transjournalists.org told @transitics.substack.com.objectivejournalism.orgNational, local news ignores trans people amid 2025's anti-trans attacksNewsrooms' failure to substantively cover anti-trans legislation have compounded over the first year of Trump's second term in office. 1238
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 31/01/2026“We either want to protect and defend the conditions under which truth-telling and accountability are firmly-held and enforced values, which necessarily requires the humanity of trans people to be properly regarded, or we don't.” www.transjournalists.org/donate/transjournalists.orgSupport the TJATogether, we can promote more accurate, nuanced coverage of trans issues and communities in the media while also supporting gender-expansive journalists in their workplaces and careers. Join the TJA'... 02613
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 31/01/2026“As a Black trans journalist, it is also not lost on me how these efforts intersect with the ongoing attacks on trans rights and communities...” 1299
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 31/01/2026From TJA Executive Director Tre'vell Anderson: “The recent arrests of Black journalists for documenting threats to immigrant communities are an absolute threat to press freedom. We stand in solidarity with our sibling journalism organizations in condemning such actions… 210627
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonXtra @xtramagazine.com · 28/01/2026André Leon Talley died four years ago this month. @trevellanderson.bsky.social wrote about his legacy soon after.xtramagazine.comAndré Leon Talley was my possibility model | Xtra MagazineXtra’s editor-at-large Tre’vell Anderson reflects on the life and legacy of the late, legendary fashion editor 054
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 14/01/2026There are many terms to refer to a person’s sex: sex, birth sex, natal sex — and more contentiously, assigned sex at birth and biological sex. Here's our expanded guidance for journalists interested in reporting accurately about trans and intersex people: www.transjournalists.org/why-biologic...transjournalists.orgWhy “biological sex” may not mean what you thinkThere are a lot of terms to refer to a person’s sex: sex, birth sex, natal sex — and more contentiously, assigned sex at birth and biological sex. The nuances and differences aren’t always important.... 17636
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonCandice Frederick @candicefrederick.bsky.social · 13/12/202550 Moments in Black Journalism History (1975-2025) capitalbnews.org/nabj-50-anni...capitalbnews.org50 Moments in Black Journalism History (1975-2025)Celebrating the National Association of Black Journalists’ 50th anniversary. 0116
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonMel Woods @melwoods.me · 12/12/2025For @xtramagazine.com's year-end package, I wrote about the dumb shit that helped me get through this year (from labubu to Michelle Yeoh saying "flip it around!") and how AI could never make any of it xtramagazine.com/culture/tv-f...xtramagazine.com2025 was about finding solace in the human-made slop | Xtra MagazineAI’s got nothing on good quality dumb entertainment—and only people can make that 096
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonRobert Daniels @812filmreviews.com · 11/12/2025It’s here! For @letterboxd.social, I wrote a special starter pack about the rarest of gifts. Here are 16 Black Christmas movies to cheer up your holiday!!letterboxd.comHome for the Holidays: Sixteen Black Christmas films to add to your rotation this winter • Journal • A Letterboxd MagazineFrom jolly rom-coms to chaotic family romps and religious gems, Robert Daniels celebrates sixteen Black Christmas films to add to your holiday rotation. 317269
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 12/12/2025“For me, it was the only [and] it still is the only space that has direct resources for trans journalists,” said board member Tat Bellamy-Walker. Check out our association profile in “Editor & Publisher” written by Tandy Lau: www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/how-...editorandpublisher.comHow the Trans Journalists Association is pushing for accuracy, safety and fair coverage - Editor and PublisherAs misinformation rises and hostile policies spread across the country, the Trans Journalists Association is stepping into a critical leadership role. What began as an online support network has evolv... 0289
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 02/12/2025The Trans Journalists Association is building a future of journalism where stories about trans people are just, ethical, and informed by our leadership. This #GivingTuesday, we’re asking you to support our movement: bit.ly/tja_pride. 🧵 17540
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonJesse Thorn @jessethorn.bsky.social · 20/11/2025If you have any interest in trans rights, this is a pretty incredible documentary. It’s about Chase Strangio, the trans man who has been arguing before the Supreme Court. And about the ways the news media can misunderstand and misrepresent trans people. gathr.com/vod/9320a621...gathr.comHEIGHTENED SCRUTINY - Video On Demand - GathrWith the dangerous SCOTUS decision upholding the ban on life-saving healthcare, Heightened Scrutiny is an urgent call to action against bigotry and injustice. HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY follows Chase Strangi... 1427
Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Please check out this tool I’ve helped develop — transnewsinitiative.org 03214
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonOrion Rummler @oriion.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Detransition is being used as political fodder by the Trump admin and its allies to support extreme anti-trans policies. In the process, the reality of detransition is lost. For our new series, I spoke with detransitioners who feel harmed by the Trump admin. Their stories are complex and important.19thnews.orgDetransition is key to politicians’ anti-trans agenda. But what is it really like?The 19th spoke with two detransitioners who feel harmed and used by the Trump administration, which has positioned itself as a protector of those who detransition. 616574
Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 07/11/2025BOSTON! Looking for something Black and/or fun to do next week? We’re bringing our Black culture trivia game show back to @wbur.org. Last year, a time was had. Don’t miss your blessing this time. Nov. 13! Get your tickets now: www.wbur.org/events/10409...wbur.orgHistorically Black Phrases Live! starring jarrett hill and Tre’vell AndersonThe live game show inspired by the NAACP Image Award-winning book of the same name returns to Boston. Hosted by jarrett hill and Tre’vell Anderson, Historically Black Phrases Live! features three nota... 162
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 04/11/2025Visible, yet vulnerable: What journalists can learn from how we covered the attack on trans rights in Trump’s first 100 days. One big takeaway: Based on analysis of a representative sample of articles, 70% of stories about anti-trans executive orders didn’t quote trans people. bit.ly/TJA_visiblebit.lyHow journalists covered the attack on trans rights in Trump's first 100 daysTrans perspectives were rarely present in articles about the consequences federal actions would have on their lives, according to an analysis conducted by Berkeley Media Studies Group in partnership w... 13622
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 30/10/2025CBS News has reportedly disbanded its race and culture unit, which was formed in the wake of George Floyd's murder in 2020 NBC News eliminated its editorial teams for NBC Asian America, NBC BLK, NBC Latino and NBC OUT earlier this monththewrap.comCBS News Cuts ‘Evening News,’ ‘Mornings’ Streaming Shows in Newsroom-Wide LayoffsThe newsroom downsizing comes as Paramount Skydance lays off 1,000 employees throughout the newly merged company 1161701837
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 26/10/2025Honored to be able to contextualize the life and legacy of Miss Major by speaking to those she called family. RIP 💜🕊️✨ @them.us “Once she calls you one of hers, believe me, you are, and you have a job to do in society.” - Ceyenne Doroshow www.them.us/story/miss-m...them.usStonewall Veteran Miss Major’s Legacy Lives On Through The Family She BuiltThe legendary trans Stonewall trailblazer lives on through the family and legacy she left behind. 02517
Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 26/10/2025Honored to be able to contextualize the life and legacy of Miss Major by speaking to those she called family. RIP 💜🕊️✨ @them.us “Once she calls you one of hers, believe me, you are, and you have a job to do in society.” - Ceyenne Doroshow www.them.us/story/miss-m...them.usStonewall Veteran Miss Major’s Legacy Lives On Through The Family She BuiltThe legendary trans Stonewall trailblazer lives on through the family and legacy she left behind. 02517
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonGirl, I Guess @mikellestreet.bsky.social · 25/10/2025Today would have been Miss Major Griffin-Gracy’s 79th birthday. In a wide sweeping feature, @trevellanderson.bsky.social dives into the legacy she left behind. 🌹 The Family That Miss Major Built 🌹 www.them.us/story/miss-m...them.usStonewall Veteran Miss Major’s Legacy Lives On Through The Family She BuiltThe legendary trans Stonewall trailblazer lives on through the family and legacy she left behind. 062
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonMichael Morisy @morisy.bsky.social · 23/09/2025FOIA lovers! Today is the day: The @transjournalists.org X @muckrock.com FOIAthon! Join us in digging into the impact of the flurry of executive actions, get your questions answered & support two organizations working to open up government. Register free here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...givebutter.comMuckRock x TJA FOIAthonBy Muckrock Foundation Incorporated 177
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonTrans Journalists Association @transjournalists.org · 17/09/2025On Tuesday, we’re hosting a FOIAthon with @muckrock.com as part of our project to uncover, preserve and encourage reporting on documents and data regarding government actions that impact trans communities. Save the date and join us on YouTube! ✨ (Members: Additional details in your inbox.) 2249
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonThe Institute for Independent Journalists @indiejournalists.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Join us and @transjournalists.org for a free webinar on navigating the intersection of personal identity and professional beat with integrity, empathy, and rigor. Register at theiij.com/webinars 🗓️Friday, September 19 ⏰12-1:15 pm EST 193
Tre’vell Anderson @trevellanderson.bsky.social · 30/08/2025“No matter how the terms are reasonably defined, cisgender men — that is, men assigned male at birth — most disproportionately commit mass shootings.” www.snopes.com/fact-check/t...snopes.comMass shooters are not disproportionately transgender, contrary to claimsMultiple databases of mass shootings indicate that transgender people are not unusually likely to commit mass shootings. 0105
Reposted by Tre’vell AndersonCapital B @capitalb.bsky.social · 24/08/2025“What we’re seeing right now is an attempt to erase the truth. If it happened, how can we not talk about it?”capitalbnews.orgBlack Tourists Defend History as Trump Targets the SmithsonianVisitors have felt drawn to the National Museum of African American History and Culture recently, angered by the president’s actions. 03316