Torstein Tranøy

January 1964 – 7 September 2009) was a Norwegian journalist and writer.

After starting his journalist career in the local Radio RV, he took journalist education in Oslo, and started working in Klassekampen.

[1] He headed the local trade union, and left in protest when editor-in-chief Paul Bjerke was removed in 1997.

[1] His specialty in journalism was labour, trade unions and wage issues.

[3] The organization went defunct in 1992 as Norwegian National Association for Lesbian and Gay Liberation was established.