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Shane speaking about transgender inclusion on the Jumbotron between periods of the New Jersey Devils (NHL) Pride Night game, January 2022
Shane’s work has been featured in a range of media outlets, including as one of Maine Magazine’s 50 Mainers Balancing Heritage and Progress, a speaker at Maine Live, and in numerous print, radio, and TV interviews for his work as an outspoken trans advocate.
Shane has delivered successful in-person and virtual trainings with a variety of nonprofit organizations, political groups, assorted businesses, widespread brands, school faculties, law firms, and athletic departments.
“Why Does Allowing Athletes who are Transgender to Compete in School Sports Make America Great?”, NOW with Fiona Podcast, October 2022
“I’m Transgender. Playing Sports Saved My Life,” Bangor Daily News, April 16, 2021
“EqualityMaine 2nd Annual Sugarloaf Together Weekend,” WSKI TV 17, January 11, 2020
“Speaking About Consent and Building a Nonprofit with Shane Diamond,” Ocean of Organizing Podcast, April 2019
“Trans Kids, Gender, and Sports with Athlete Ally and Shane Diamond,” Rainbow Parenting Podcast, July 2022
“I'm Transgender. Here's How Playing Sports Saved My Life,” Them, March 31, 2021
"For 16 Transgender Hockey Players, a Groundbreaking Weekend,” The New York Times, November 15, 2019
“50 Mainers Balancing Heritage and Progress,” Maine Magazine, September 2018
Maine Magazine: Gender In The Workplace
“Pride Night with Shane Diamond” - New Jersey Devils (NHL) in-arena interview, Jan 20, 2022
“Where else?,” Bowdoin Magazine, March 11, 2020
“Maine Points: EqualityMaine’s Pumpkin Ball with Shane Diamond and Gia Drew,” WGME Coast 93.1 with Blake and Eva, October 19, 2019
“Language, Communication, Transition, and Leadership,” Maine Live, September 2017