About This Project
Summary
Far-right militias like the Proud Boys have shifted their focus from assaulting the U.S. Capitol to targeting drag shows and LGBTQ events? In this episode of the Anti-Trans Hate Machine, Imara Jones examines this pivot and the ways the Proud Boys are intertwined with Republican politicians.
Goals & Objectives
This proect aims to create buzz and conversation not only around the topic of far right militias that are posing an existential threat to our democracy, but also to draw audiences to the award winning Anti-Trans Hate Machine Podcast.
Results & Impact
The Anti-Trans Hate Machine has touched a combined audience of 550 million people with 614 mentions of our investigative series through press coverage of our work in 2023. Moreover, organizations from Planned Parenthood of America to the Human Rights Campaign have cited the importance of our work.
