Philip B. Corbett is an American executive involved in anti-transgender coverage at the New York Times. He was Associate Managing Editor for Standards and recipient of protest letters sent to the Times in 2023.
No transgender journalist has appeared on the New York Times masthead since its founding in 1851.
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