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  • Uncloseted Media

    Investigating America's anti-LGBTQ ecosystem and elevating the voices of everyday heroes.

  • Spencer Macnaughton

    Spencer Macnaughton is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Uncloseted Media.

  • Sam Donndelinger

    Sam is a journalist, writer, and photographer focused on amplifying community voices and exploring gender and sexuality. Inquiries: [email protected]

  • Laury Peyssonnerie

    writer passionate about human-focused stories and gendered dynamics

  • Isabel Stokes
  • Nico DiAlesandro

    A graduate of Coastal Carolina University with a degree in intelligence and national security. I focus on hate, extremism, and identity-based violence. "The timeline guy!"

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    Writing & researching about queer history, its lasting impacts, and parallels to the modern day♡

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    Video editor living in New York City

  • Jake Gordon

    My name is Jake Gordon. I am an NYU journalism graduate student who loves writing about LGBTQ+ topics and communities. I intern at Uncloseted Media and Straus News. I have been published in Straus News, Uncloseted Media and AMNY/Gay City News.

  • Kevin Hurren

    Kevin is a Toronto-based writer and TV producer. After years as a ghostwriter, he dove into entertainment and now helps TV shows tell compelling stories. He continues to freelance write on a range of cultural, political and LGBTQ2 issues.

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  • Bella Sayegh

    journo | words in business insider, forbes, and more. audio production at uncloseted media.

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