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‘Worth the Fight’: Meet the California Women Running for the First Time

By Miranda Leitsinger on November 3, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Sex Reassignment Surgery at 74: Medicare Win Opens Door for Transgender Seniors

By Miranda Leitsinger on October 28, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

#MeToo Unmasks the Open Secret of Sexual Abuse in Yoga

By Miranda Leitsinger on September 20, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Left Behind: LGBT Homeless Youth Struggle to Survive on the Streets

By Miranda Leitsinger on August 10, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Extremely Disappointing’: Scouts Boot Openly Gay Troop Leader (exclusive)

By Miranda Leitsinger on April 18, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Sex Offenders No More? Iowa Reconsiders Tough Law on HIV Exposure

By Miranda Leitsinger on April 14, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Extremely Disappointing’: Scouts Boot Openly Gay Troop Leader (exclusive)

By Miranda Leitsinger on April 18, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

I traveled to Seattle to interview Geoff McGrath and profile his Troop 98 in the city’s Rainier Beach neighborhood. He is believed to be the first openly gay Scoutmaster kicked out of the […]

Sex Offenders No More? Iowa Reconsiders Tough Law on HIV Exposure

By Miranda Leitsinger on April 14, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

In this story, I looked at the state of play for such laws – in more than 30 states – that criminalize potential HIV exposure. I spoke with Leslie Flaggs, whose story […]

FBI Investigates FEMA Flood Map Changes After NBC News Report

By Miranda Leitsinger on March 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

This is really a kudos to my colleague Bill Dedman, whom I worked with on this three-part series.  Bill writes:  FBI agents are interviewing employees at FEMA in an investigation of unusual […]

The ‘San Antonio 4’

By Miranda Leitsinger on March 13, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

I was there for this moment, when three of the “San Antonio 4” were released from prison after serving more than a decade locked up for allegedly molesting two girls. The women […]

My Reporting Journey (RESUME)

By Miranda Leitsinger on March 9, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

MIRANDA LEITSINGER Mountain View, CA ▪ (650) 888-2765 miranda819@gmail.com Reporter – Editor – Investigative Journalist Newsroom Leader | Audience Engagement Strategist | Multimedia Specialist Reporter, editor and digital news strategist with nearly […]

‘Not going to die in vain’: Post tornadoes, families fight for change

By Miranda Leitsinger on March 9, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

I traveled to Moore, Oklahoma, three months after a deadly tornado swept through, claiming the lives of seven children seeking refuge at school. Their parents had bonded together in grief and embarked […]

The gay community’s struggle for equal rights: Marriage, kids and more

By Miranda Leitsinger on March 9, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

I’ve covered the LGBT community since New York state voted to allow gay marriage in 2011. There has been a lot of change since then, here is a collection of my articles […]

Boston Marathon: The journey of two survivors

By Miranda Leitsinger on March 9, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

My series following the recovery of a couple seriously injured at the finish line of the Boston Marathon as they weigh walking once more and amputation. Marathon victim fights to keep leg […]

Superstorm Sandy: ‘A year of nothing’ to ‘home sweet home’

By Miranda Leitsinger on March 8, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

A selection of my Superstorm Sandy stories, from the immediate aftermath to the ongoing recovery, more than one year later. Happy birthday, Sandy babies! Storm’s littlest survivors turn 1 ‘Where is all […]

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