Press
CSG in the News
Language Around Mental Health—Like Gender, Race and Sexuality—Needs Reconsideration | Poynter, June 24, 2021
AAJA Commends The New York Times’ Decision to Drop the Hyphen in “Asian American” | Asian American Journalists Association, June 2021
Words Matter: Copyediting as a Process for (or Against) Social Change | Poets & Writers, May/June 2021
Writing Like You’re Woke: There’s a Guide for That | ForbesWomen, October 2020
Diversity and Inclusion—A Conversation With Conscious Style Guide Creator Karen Yin | Association Media & Publishing, July 2020
Episode 9: Karen Yin | That Word Chat, June 2020
“Unarmed Black Man” Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means | NPR, May 2020
How to Do Diverse and Inclusive Content Marketing That Matters | Content Marketing Institute, January 2020
15 Ways To Make Your Ad Campaigns More Authentically Diverse | Forbes, August 2019
More Than Words: How Journalists Can Reassess Their Unconscious Biases | Journalism.co.uk, May 2019
Conscious Style Guide: The Case for Capitalizing Black and White In Context of Racial Identity | Conscious Company Media, April 2019
Changing the Conversation, One Word at a Time: How Professional Organizations Are Pushing for Changes in the AP Stylebook—and Beyond | Center for Journalism Ethics, March 2019
The Top 10 Tools for Journalism in 2018 (and 10 Other Things to Bookmark) | Poynter, December 2018
Edit Like a Boss: Cool Tools Help You Master the Trade | Quill (Society of Professional Journalists), December 2018
Google’s New Dataset Search Is a Game-Changer, Plus 10 Tools for Investigative Journalism | Poynter, September 2018
Because Words Matter: Feminist Editors Share How They Make Their Style Guides Less Oppressive | Everyday Feminism, June 2018
We’ve Updated Our Guidelines on Race and Ethnicity to Better Reflect Our Philosophy of Inclusivity: No More Hyphens to Denote Dual Heritage | BuzzFeed Style Guide, March 2018
Hidden Bias in Language | Tracking Changes, fall 2017
The Impact of Words Is Felt Beyond eLearning | Learning Solutions, September 2017
Conscious Style Guide Founder Karen Yin Wins Robinson Prize | ACES: The Society for Editing, March 2017
Why We Should Examine Our Culinary Vocabulary | Lucky Peach, February 2017; republished on Conscious Style Guide, March 29, 2018
The Conscious Style Guide: How to Talk About People With Inclusive and Tactful Language | The Zapier Blog, October 2016
18F Style Guide Pushes Clear, Accessible Writing for Web | Federal Times, July 2015
Conscious Style Guide Highlights Inclusive Language | Copyediting, March 2015
Creating a “Conscious Style Guide” | Tracking Changes, spring 2015
Press Releases
Press Release: Steve Kleinedler
March 6, 2019: Steve Kleinedler Joins Conscious Style Guide’s Advisory Council
Press Release: Christine Ma
September 5, 2018: Christine Ma Joins Conscious Style Guide’s Advisory Council
Press Release: Henry Fuhrmann
May 16, 2017: Conscious Style Guide Appoints Henry Fuhrmann, Former Chair of Los Angeles Times’ Standards and Practices Committee, to Advisory Council
Press Release: Steve Bien-Aimé
April 21, 2016: Conscious Style Guide Welcomes Steve Bien-Aimé to Its Advisory Council