Shane Singh

Shane Michael Singh (born 1987 or 1988 (age 36–37)[1]) is an American journalist. From 2017 to 2019, he was Executive Editor of Playboy.[1][2] He won the Folio magazine award in 2016 for his piece "My Deportation".[3][4]

In 2015, Singh wrote an article for Playboy about Tula, a transgender woman who appeared in the publication.[5]

Singh is gay.[1][2][6]

In December 2019, he left Playboy and joined The Trevor Project.[7]

In 2023, he became editorial director of United Talent Agency.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b c Bennett, Jessica (August 2, 2019). "Will the Millennials Save Playboy?". The New York Times.
  2. ^ a b Adrian Daub (August 31, 2019), "Schön, divers und plötzlich gut?" [Attractive, diverse and actually good?], Die Zeit, Hamburg, Germany, archived from the original on September 1, 2019, Der "Playboy" erfindet sich mal wieder neu: Jetzt sollen kritische, verständige Männer angesprochen werden. Oder Frauen. Oder Diverse. Aber gibt es diese "Playboy"-Leser? ["Playboy" reinvents itself again: now critical, intelligent men are addressed. Or women. Or different. But will there be readers?]
  3. ^ "2016 Folio: Eddie Award Winners – Page 4".
  4. ^ "Rising Stars: How Playboy Continues to Challenge Perceptions in 2017". 17 April 2017.
  5. ^ Reynolds, Chelsea (January 2017), "Hanging Up the Smoking Jacket: Productive Oppression and Playboy's Impacts on Mediated Sexualization", Journal of Magazine Media, 18, doi:10.1353/jmm.2017.0002
  6. ^ Singh, Shane Michael (April 26, 2010). "Singh: Assuming Otherwise". The Daily Northwestern.
  7. ^ Shane Michael Singh [@mrShaneMichael] (January 29, 2020). "In Dec, after 13 years in media, I joined @TrevorProject..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.