Ellis was falsely linked to the collision after President Donald Trump and Republicans suggested DEI programs could have ...

American Airlines crash killed 67, including young skaters. Now, misinformation is falsely targeting pilot Jo Ellis online.

She served in the Iraq War and the fight against the Islamic State. Now she is the latest victim of a far-right hoax machine that has repeatedly smeared trans people as killers ...

On January 30, 2025, as the nation was grappling with the devastating DC plane tragedy, social media posts accusing Jo Ellis ...

Jo Ellis, a National Guard pilot who is transgender, was falsely identified as the captain of the crashed military helicopter ...

Jo Ellis, a Virginia Army National Guard helicopter pilot, was misidentified as the captain of the downed Black Hawk.

Black Hawk pilot Jo Ellis was forced to address claims that she was helming the doomed military helicopter amid speculation the crash was “a trans terror attack” or a “suicide ...

Jo Ellis, a transgender pilot with the Virginia National Guard, released a statement on Facebook as “proof of life” in ...

Following a fatal air collision above the US capital, social media users claimed the Blackhawk helicopter that struck a ...

A transgender soldier has been forced to deny that she was the pilot of the helicopter that fatally collided with a jetliner ...

Several right-wing social media accounts falsely claimed a transgender pilot in the Virginia National Guard was flying the ...

A trans member of the National Guard is speaking out after a wave of claims on social media falsely pointed to her as the ...