Media Complexity in Gun Violence and Mental Health

This chapter explores the intersection of mental health and violent incidents, focusing on the underrepresentation and unique challenges faced by the transgender community. It critiques the media's selective coverage of mass shootings, particularly the omission of crucial details from manifestos that reveal the motivations behind targeting gun-free zones. The discussion emphasizes the importance of accountability in mental health assessments and advocates for greater transparency in reporting to better inform public understanding of these complex issues.