Michael K. Lavers
Verified
(He/Him)
As seen in:
The Washington Blade,
LinkedIn,
Flipboard,
Boston University,
Colorlines,
Between the Lines (Livonia),
Pride Source,
Bay Area Reporter,
Georgia Voice,
Los Angeles Blade,
Star Observer
and
Covers:
International LGBTQI issues
Award-winning @WashBlade Int'l News Editor, son, husband, brother, uncle, global LGBTQ expert, NH-born, siesta aficionado, #FreePress
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
I was the New Hampshire Correspondent for InNewsweekly, a now defunct LGBTQ newspaper that covered New England.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I was an editor for the Crusader, the Manchester Memorial High School student newspaper.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My coverage of Cuba's LGBTQ rights movement.
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
The most common misperception about my beat is the global LGBTQI movement does not impact the United States.
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