Publications
Documentation
How we analyzed disparities in Arizona's federal-only voter rolls
For Chalkbeat in 2024
Data Dive: Localizing federal Common Core gender data
For Investigative Reporters & Editors in 2024
Data Crimes of 2023: The worst things we did to process education data this year
For Chalkbeat in 2023
How we turned an elementary school curriculum challenge into a dataset
For Chalkbeat in 2022
Out, damned spot: How to use ImageMagick to reduce OCR errors from redaction
For Chalkbeat in 2022
How we collaborated across teams to create a COVID-19 protocol flowchart
For Chalkbeat in 2022
Best Practices
Covering the Actual Story of Trans Lives
For Columbia Journalism Review in 2024
Resources for understanding the polls on trans issues
For Trans Journalists Association in 2024
Resources for covering violence against trans and nonbinary people
For Trans Journalists Association in 2024
How to tell good LGBTQ+ stories with bad data
For Source in 2024
This two-part series on LGBTQ+ data was republished by the International Journalists' Network and translated into Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, and Chinese, as well as referenced by publications around the world.
7 tips for data-driven journalism about LGBTQ+ communities
For Source in 2024
This two-part series on LGBTQ+ data was republished by the International Journalists' Network and translated into Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, and Chinese, as well as referenced by publications around the world.
Tips for navigating uncertain gender identity during breaking news
For Trans Journalists Association in 2023
One of several co-authors on organizational guidance.
Covering trans issues well just means doing journalism well
For Source in 2023
Showing what's not there: How to responsibly visualize flawed data — and when to not
For Chalkbeat in 2023
How to make data visualization your friend
For The Grade in 2022
Small teams & solo work: Using a QA process to build confidence in your data stories
For Source in 2022
Guides
Workplace Resources Guide
For Trans Journalists Association in 2024, 2020
Served as primary researcher and author on several guide subsections in 2020, then directed and edited the revision and expansion of the guide in 2024.
A Guide to the Guides: What to Know About LGBTQ Style Guides for Journalists
For Education Writers Association in 2024
Stylebook and Coverage Guide
For Trans Journalists Association in 2023
Served as project manager and co-author on style guide update that incorporated the expertise of 20+ trans journalists, building on the work previously done in 2020.