Fox News covers transgender issues almost twice as much as other major networks
To conservatives who are tired of hearing about trans people: The call is coming from inside the house.
MARCH 12, 2025
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The Apalachee shooter made anti-trans threats. Right-wingers are still lying that he's trans
Fourteen-year-old Colt Gray is not transgender, but conservatives are still lying about his identity to score political points in the wake of four people's murders.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Cable news coverage of 2023 anti-trans bills lacked trans voices: Media Matters
Coverage of 2023's onslaught of transphobic legislation also varied widely in terms of tone and time spent, according to the watchdog group, with (surprise!) Fox News often amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
MARCH 21, 2024
Media Matters Sues Far-Right Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
In a pivotal legal battle over free speech, Media Matters confronts Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court, alleging unconstitutional retaliation in response to their reporting on social media platform X.
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Elon Musk Mocked for Calling Cisgender a 'Heterosexual Slur'
Elon Musk’s assertion that cisgender was a “heterosexual slur” sparks outrage and ridicule, even among his supporters.
OCTOBER 31, 2023
CNN Gets Blasted for Misgendering Dylan Mulvaney, Apologizes
Reporter Ryan Young used the wrong pronouns for Mulvaney in a segment about the Bud Light controversy.
JULY 12, 2023
Why Donald Trump’s suits are a sign that he’s separating himself from his MAGA base
Angelo Carusone, the out CEO of Media Matters, might have the best vantage point for deciphering Trump and the Democrat’s public perceptions, including who Trump is trying to court now.
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
What are 'transvestigations'? The 'hate-driven conspiracy theory' explained
From Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to figures like Taylor Swift and Michelle Obama, "tranvestigations" are a particularly bizarre form of hatred hitting public figures.
AUGUST 8, 2024
Oklahoma superintendent’s ties to anti-trans influencer spark outrage in wake of Nex Benedict’s death
Ryan Walters faces intense scrutiny for his association with controversial figures and policies following the tragic death of the LGBTQ+ student, including connections to an influencer who told his daughters to attack trans students in bathrooms.
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Charlie Kirk says January 6 insurrectionists should have had gay sex instead of rushing the Capitol
A woman died during the January 6 insurrection and countless others were seriously injured, including Capitol police trying to protect lawmakers.
FEBRUARY 3, 2024
Meta Under Fire After Suspending & Reinstating ‘Gays Against Groomers’ on Instagram
Instagram had suspended the anti-transgender far-right group, but reinstated it only hours later.
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Who is Scott Presler? The gay conservative even the RNC won't employ
Several scandals have followed Scott Presler throughout his career, including his support of debunked conspiracy theories such as QAnon and 2020 election denial.
DECEMBER 13, 2024
As Trump falters, beware of the right-wing media in the final weeks of the election
“The danger lies not just in the narratives themselves but in how they could spark real-world consequences, potentially inciting violence,” the out president of Media Matters, Angelo Carusone, said.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
New York Times fails to include trans voices in coverage, say GLAAD, Media Matters
The paper didn't quote an out trans person in two-thirds of its stories about anti-trans legislation in the past year, says a new report from the watchdog groups, which comes a year after the Times received strong criticism for amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
MARCH 26, 2024
Watch Libs of TikTok’s Chaya Raichik exposed in stunning, cringe-worthy interview
Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz allowed the right-wing extremist to show how little she knows about LGBTQ+ issues, even as she rallies people against queer people.
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Oklahoma appoints Libs of TikTok creator - who allegedly inspired school bomb threats - to library committee
Even after Oklahoma schools suffered a series of bomb threats after she posted about them, the state government is bringing her in to advise about books in libraries.
JANUARY 30, 2024
Elon Musk's X Sues Watchdog Group Media Matters Over Damning Report
The lawsuit comes as Musk publicly endorsed the anti-Semitic claim that Jewish communities push “hatred against Whites.”
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Instagram Suspends 'Gays Against Groomers' Amid Scrutiny of Meta’s Moderation Policies
The suspension follows a report criticizing Meta’s handling of hateful anti-LGBTQ+ content on Instagram.
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OCTOBER 25, 2023