U.S. News Coverage of Transgender Victims of Fatal Violence: An Exploratory Content Analysis

Media portrayals of crime help shape public perceptions of victims and the demographic groups to which they belong. For transgender people, who already face heightened disparities and stigma, news coverage may reinforce negative stereotypes and minimize the wider context of transphobic violence. The...

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Published in:	Violence against women Vol. 28; no. 9; pp. 2033 - 2056
Main Author:	Osborn, Max
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.07.2022 SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
Subjects:	Content analysis Crime Female Frame analysis Humans Language Language usage LGBTQ people Male Mass media images Media coverage Murders & murder attempts News News media Public opinion Social Stigma Stereotypes Stigma Transgender Persons United States Victims Violence Violent crime United States United States > US crime victims crime news coverage gender transgender
ISSN:	1077-8012, 1552-8448, 1552-8448
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