The Atlantic Tried to Artistically Show Gender Dysphoria on Its Cover. Instead It Damaged the Trust of Transgender Readers.

Mina Brewer was going to work on a summer day in New York City when something caught his eye in a Manhattan subway station. His photo was on the cover of The Atlantic magazine.

The month prior, Brewer and a friend answered an open call for trans subjects distributed in a group email from PFLAG, an organization for LGBTQ people, their parents and families, and allies.

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