Meet The New Conde Nast Editor of 'Them" Fran Tirado

Fran Tirado has been appointed to the role of Editor-in-Chief of Them, effective immediately. Previously, Tirado served as Executive Editor of Them, where they played a pivotal role in shaping the publication's editorial direction and growth.

Tirado’s extensive career includes leadership positions at several prominent organizations within the LGBTQ+ media and entertainment landscape. Before joining Them, they led editorial teams at Gay Times, Netflix, Out, and Hello Mr., garnering a wealth of experience in both traditional and digital media.

Anna Wintour, Chief Content Officer and Global Editorial Director of Condé Nast, expressed her excitement over Tirado's new role, stating,

“I am thrilled to announce that Fran Tirado will be leading Them. Fran has already established themselves as an essential leader on our team. Their extensive editorial expertise, deep cultural understanding, unwavering commitment to advocacy, and sharp sense of humor are precisely the qualities that have allowed Them to thrive, and will continue to drive the publication forward.”

With this appointment, Tirado is poised to further enhance Them's position as a leading voice in LGBTQ+ media, fostering inclusive and impactful storytelling across platforms.