Tat Bellamy-Walker (They/he) is the Program Coordinator at the International Women’s Media Foundation. Previously, they served as Program Manager of Digital Safety Training and Resources (Media) at PEN America. Before joining PEN America, Bellamy-Walker was a communities reporter at The Seattle Times and a member of the newsroom equity team committee. They co-founded the Trans Journalists Association’s Peer Career Network, the organization’s inaugural mentoring program and serve on the organization’s board. Prior to The Seattle Times, Bellamy-Walker worked for NBC News’ diversity verticals and as a digital editor/reporter at Gay City News. Their work has also appeared in The Daily Beast, Inc. Magazine, and on CNN. In 2023, they were selected for IWMF’s HEFAT training in Austin, Texas, and later shared digital safety tips in a local journalists’ webinar for the Council on Foreign Relations. Bellamy-Walker has also spoken on panels for Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE), the Online News Association (ONA), NABJ, NAHJ, and NLGJA. They hold a Master’s in Journalism with a concentration in Health and Science from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.
