Topic

media representation

2 highlights from 1 interviews
Vanessa Edwards Foster

Vanessa Edwards Foster

A Life of Advocacy

49:47–57:11

Vanessa Edwards Foster discusses her work with families of transgender hate crime victims including Fred Martinez and Gwen Araujo, efforts to change media terminology and coverage of trans people, and collaboration with Sylvia Rivera on the Amanda Milan vigil in 2001.

Vanessa Edwards Foster

Vanessa Edwards Foster

A Life of Advocacy

57:11–58:10

Vanessa Edwards Foster begins to address a question about positive media representation of transgender people but the segment ends as the camera battery needs replacement.