For Reporters and Editors

This guide for the newsroom was prepared at the request of PNA Foundation to assist PNA members in ethically and sensitively handling matters of gender identity. The content reflects the perspectives of reporters and editors, as well as best practices recommended by organizations such as Transgender Journalists Association, Columbia Journalism Review, Transgender Law Center, PEN America and Pew Research Center.

For Managers

This guide for news media managers has been prepared at the request of the PNA Foundation to assist PNA members in handling matters of gender identity legally, ethically and respectfully. The content reflects the perspectives of reporters, editors and human resource professionals. It also incorporates information and best practices from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Pennsylvania Office of Administration, Transgender Law Center, Transgender Journalists Association, PEN America and Pew Research Center.