Taylor Lorenz

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Taylor Lorenz @TaylorLorenz

Women, trans, and POC journalists are often deemed “controversial” simply bc they are the target of harassment/smear campaigns. Framing ppl as "lightning rods for controversy" is an intentional tactic by the right that cuts these types of journalists off from career opportunities — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 13, 2022

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Taylor Lorenz @TaylorLorenz

So honored to be included on Mediaite's Most Influential in News Media list, but once again want to note who is framed as "controversial" and who is not (cis white men) https://t.co/RgygnQYEc7 https://t.co/RCqoaZlvPs — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 13, 2022

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Taylor Lorenz @TaylorLorenz

I've reported on this tactic extensively & how it's being deployed against young student journalists 👇🏻. Women, trans people, POC speaking truth to power are framed as "controversial" for doing their jobs or being candid in ways that men are every day https://t.co/cqhkcEP4rD — PolitiTweet.org

Bad actors use online harassment to generate the perception of controversy around certain young journalists. That… https://t.co/eP7Z13d102

Posted Dec. 13, 2022