nytimes reporters have recently been very disappoiting and starting to feel like they're people who managed to become relevant long time ago, but haven't kept up with recent changes and are just parroting things others have said instead of unique thoughts.
I found their recent investigative article on How do stars pee at the Met Gala? to be hard-hitting, yet fair to all sides. [1]
[1] https://archive.is/x9MSO
(You thought I was exaggerating about it being "investigative," dincha.)
Any media company which deliberately rids itself of everyone willing to speak vaguely positively of transsexual people may not be attracting the most free thinking writers.