Difference between revisions of "Political Correspondents and Commentators Who Identify as LGBTQ"
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Political correspondents and commentators are knowledgeable individuals who provide practical critique and insight into both political operations and outcomes. Their ability to do so can come from practical experience or academic rigour. Their craft includes the ability to present their personal opinion on political matters through a carefully crafted media or other communication strategy. This insight, in turn, often leads to changes in public policy, or at a minimum the public perception of that policy through. | Political correspondents and commentators are knowledgeable individuals who provide practical critique and insight into both political operations and outcomes. Their ability to do so can come from practical experience or academic rigour. Their craft includes the ability to present their personal opinion on political matters through a carefully crafted media or other communication strategy. This insight, in turn, often leads to changes in public policy, or at a minimum the public perception of that policy through. | ||
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Revision as of 13:04, 28 June 2018
Political correspondents and commentators are knowledgeable individuals who provide practical critique and insight into both political operations and outcomes. Their ability to do so can come from practical experience or academic rigour. Their craft includes the ability to present their personal opinion on political matters through a carefully crafted media or other communication strategy. This insight, in turn, often leads to changes in public policy, or at a minimum the public perception of that policy through.
Having high profile and respected LGBTQ political correspondents and commentators is important because many of the issues faced by the LGBTQ community are political. Though the role is often seen as a trade-off between bias or partisanship and constructive criticism, there is a definite need to ensure that a minority community's perspective and lived experience is included in the discussion.
Canada
Great Britain
Israel
New Zealand
Russia
Scotland
Singapore
United States
- Josh Barro
- Guy Benson
- Charles Blow
- Keith Boykin
- Raymond Braun
- Tammy Bruce
- Sewell Chan
- Richard Grenell
- Sally Kohn
- Larry Kramer
- Rod McCullom
- Rachel Maddow
- Stuart Milk
- Aisha Moodie-Mills
- Jeremy Peters
- Mo Rocca
- Jessica Savitch
- Ari Shapiro
- Andrew Sullivan
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
See Also
- Top Television News Anchors Who Identify as LGBTQ
- LGBTQ Investigative Journalists and Editors
- LGBTQ Magazine Editors
