“Southern Stories: A Guide for Reporting on LGBT People in Mississippi” is part of GLAAD’s Southern Stories initiative, which aims to positively showcase the lives of, and build acceptance for, the LGBT community in southern states. It is intended for journalists and reporters telling the stories of LGBT people living in Mississippi. The guide was developed in collaboration with the ACLU of Mississippi and The PRISM Center.
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