New “Guiding Principles” set guideposts for reporters to avoid disinformation and bias in reporting on abortion, immigration, gun safety, and LGBTQ equality WASHINGTON, DC—Today, a group of leading advocacy organizations including NARAL Pro-Choice America, Giffords, United We Dream, and LGBTQ Task Force have joined forces to launch a new initiative, Guiding Principles for Inclusive, Accurate, and Unbiased Coverage.
As issues such as abortion, immigration, gun violence, and LGBTQ equality are prominently in the national media spotlight, the organizations are equipping reporters and newsrooms with recommendations for including critical perspectives of impacted communities; avoiding amplifying disinformation; and contextualizing sources and.