Contributor

Ashley Love

Human rights activist, media critic and spokesperson

Ashley Love is a leading transsexual, transgender and intersex human rights advocate and media spokesperson. She is the founder of MAGNET – Media Advocates Giving National Equality to Transsexual & Transgender People. MAGNET is an anti-defamation organization dedicated to educating the media about transsexual, transgender and intersex issues, as well as pushing for more authentic and positive portrayals of them in the media. Ashley is a woman born with chromosomal and anatomy diversity (which transpired into a medical condition). She is the host and writer of MTV/Logo's ‘LGB to the T’, an on-line ‘edu-tainment’ series. She has been interviewed on transsexual issues on TV, radio & print, including in The New York Times, Reuters, NY1, NPR, BBC America, The Advocate and more. Her blog is named "Trans Forming Media", and she writes for other publications. CONTACT: ashley.equality@gmail.com