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Fundraisers

We're seeking the funding needed to continue the Future of Queer Media Fellowship through the end of 2026 and beyond!

equalpride

There has never been a more critical time to invest in queer and trans storytelling. As legislative attacks on LGBTQ lives accelerate across the U.S., the media has a responsibility not just to cover these stories, but to center the people living them. Right now, the majority of mainstream coverage of LGBTQ+ and especially transgender issues is written about trans people — rarely with them, and almost never by them. That’s a crisis of representation. And we’re here to rewrite it.

The Future of Queer Media Fellowship was created to amplify the voices already doing the work — not waiting to be discovered. This program identifies, develops, and uplifts the next generation of transgender and queer journalists, equipping them with the tools, mentorship, and newsroom access they deserve.

In its inaugural year, the Fellowship is underwritten by Morrison Media Group (MMG) in partnership with equalpride, the publisher of 

This 16-week, paid opportunity places selected fellows inside the editorial team at 

, where they’ll collaborate with seasoned editors, pitch and publish stories, and sharpen their reporting skills — with a specific focus on elevating transgender narratives. Fellows will also receive exclusive mentorship and media training from MMG, including visibility coaching, impact strategy, and professional development.

 is seeking your support in continuing this fellowship through the end of 2026 and beyond! Please consider a gift to support the future of queer media.