About Gisselle
Gisselle is a nonbinary, Mexican-Colombian, multimedia journalist from East Los Angeles, CA. They report on issues affecting QTBIPOC communities and use their own experiences to educate and create safe spaces within media.
Gisselle was just chosen to work as a fellow for the Wall Street Journal where they will work with the Audience Voices, Rankings and Newsletters teams. Gisselle was chosen as a fellow after receiving a Reporting Grant from the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) to create a data visualization report that tracks anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
They were accepted into the (ICFJ) News Corp Media Innovation Fellowship program earlier this year. During this program, they have learned to code and create data visualizations for issues affecting queer and trans communities. Professionals from the LA Times and The Marshall Project, have taught them Search Engine Optimization (SEO), audience engagement and research skills to use in their next job opportunity.
Gisselle also recently joined the ranks of entertainment critics through GALECA: Society of LGBTQ+ Entertainment Critics to nominate TV and Film for the Dorian Awards, in partnership with Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb.
Published Articles
Jamie Diaz is a Mexican-American, trans woman who is currently serving a life sentence in a men’s prison in Texas.
She uses art to liberate herself.
Gabbi Tuft was once a heavyweight champ, weighing 246 pounds of solid muscle. Now, she weighs in on the sports debate surrounding trans athletes, hoping to shine a light on possible solutions.
At 11-years-old, she directed her first short film and its about breaking gender norms.
Kitoko Mai is an artist who just starred in a film about their recent diagnosis. As they grapple with the disorder, there are other problems looming and Mai has to pull it together.
Films at this year’s Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC Film Festival explored how meaningful storytelling can expand audiences perceptions of how mental illness effects queer and trans people of color.
Photography
Graduation Photography
Dia De Los Muertos Festival (San Pedro, CA)
Beach Volleyball, LB State v LMU
Bellydancer of the Universe Competition
(San Pedro, CA)
Lady Evil & The Neon Knights
Debut Show
Los Angeles, CA 2021
More Articles
Drag kings have been performing for decades—if not centuries—yet while drag queens flourish in the public eye, kings still struggle to be recognized, booked, and taken seriously.
Ball gags, chokers, boot straps, four-way-hog-ties and floggers. This vegan small business thrived during COVID-19.
Rodríguez escribió Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A. Un libro sobre sus experiencias cuando era más joven.
A children's book based to the rhyme of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, but it's about a gay national holiday. Pride!
Graphic Design
Contact Details
Email Address
Gisselle12Palomera@gmail.com
Phone Number
(323) 271-5084
Instagram
@G_Sells_Media
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
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