Alyssa Tirrell Senior Researcher Alyssa Tirrell is a senior researcher at Media Matters, where she has worked since October 2022. She has a bachelor's degree in Gender & Sexuality Studies and Hispanic Studies from Davidson College. The Latest Mainstream media uplifts trans voices to call out the flood of anti-trans political ads Research/Study 11/04/24 11:52 AM EST Fox News significantly boosts coverage of trans athletes in the weeks before the election Article 10/29/24 2:43 PM EDT CNN report failed to include Trump administration policies on access to care for incarcerated trans people Article 10/18/24 12:49 PM EDT OutKick contributor Riley Gaines cheers as college volleyball teams forfeit matches against alleged trans competitor Article 10/09/24 11:08 AM EDT CNN sensationalizes care for incarcerated trans people, prompts debate commentary and federal legislation Research/Study 09/25/24 2:24 PM EDT CNN reporting on Harris' 2019 position on access to care for incarcerated trans people fails to include key context Article 09/10/24 6:49 PM EDT Where did Trump's false claim that schools are providing gender-affirming surgeries come from? Article 09/10/24 12:45 PM EDT The Apalachee High School shooter reportedly complained that trans people are accepted in society. Right-wing media claimed the shooter was trans. Research/Study 09/09/24 5:42 PM EDT Right-wing media falsely claim that Gov. Tim Walz created a protected class for perpetrators of child sexual assault Research/Study 08/14/24 10:28 AM EDT Weirdo right-wingers whip themselves into a hateful frenzy over Olympics boxing match Article 08/02/24 1:27 PM EDT Only 8% of cable news coverage of anti-trans legislation featured a trans or gender-nonconforming guest in the first half of 2024 Research/Study 08/01/24 1:00 PM EDT Right-wing media spotlight and defend doctor indicted for allegedly illegally accessing trans patients' records Article 07/02/24 9:53 AM EDT Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Next page Next ›
Mainstream media uplifts trans voices to call out the flood of anti-trans political ads Research/Study 11/04/24 11:52 AM EST
Fox News significantly boosts coverage of trans athletes in the weeks before the election Article 10/29/24 2:43 PM EDT
CNN report failed to include Trump administration policies on access to care for incarcerated trans people Article 10/18/24 12:49 PM EDT
OutKick contributor Riley Gaines cheers as college volleyball teams forfeit matches against alleged trans competitor Article 10/09/24 11:08 AM EDT
CNN sensationalizes care for incarcerated trans people, prompts debate commentary and federal legislation Research/Study 09/25/24 2:24 PM EDT
CNN reporting on Harris' 2019 position on access to care for incarcerated trans people fails to include key context Article 09/10/24 6:49 PM EDT
Where did Trump's false claim that schools are providing gender-affirming surgeries come from? Article 09/10/24 12:45 PM EDT
The Apalachee High School shooter reportedly complained that trans people are accepted in society. Right-wing media claimed the shooter was trans. Research/Study 09/09/24 5:42 PM EDT
Right-wing media falsely claim that Gov. Tim Walz created a protected class for perpetrators of child sexual assault Research/Study 08/14/24 10:28 AM EDT
Weirdo right-wingers whip themselves into a hateful frenzy over Olympics boxing match Article 08/02/24 1:27 PM EDT
Only 8% of cable news coverage of anti-trans legislation featured a trans or gender-nonconforming guest in the first half of 2024 Research/Study 08/01/24 1:00 PM EDT
Right-wing media spotlight and defend doctor indicted for allegedly illegally accessing trans patients' records Article 07/02/24 9:53 AM EDT