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Renew Your NLGJA Membership
Membership > Renew Your NLGJA Membership

Keeping your membership current keeps you connected to NLGJA members committed to fair and accurate coverage of LGBT issues and gives you access to NLGJA's many valuable member benefits.

Please Note: If your membership has been lapsed for more than three months you will not be able to use the online renewal form as your log-in information will no longer be valid. Please submit one of our new member applications to renew your membership.

Please click here to access new member applications (including the automatic renewal application form.

Automatic Renewal
NLGJA's automatic renewal is set to automatically bill your credit card on your renewal date so you don't need to worry about membership lapses. You will be notified by e-mail when a charge occurs. Automatic renewal can be cancelled at any time. Auto renewal can only be used for one-year memberships.

Auto renewal does not exempt members from increases in dues.


Membership Categories

Basic
$75

Basic Two-Year
$135

LGBT Media
$45

Associate
$75

Associate Two-Year
$135

Student
$25

International
$25

Retiree
$25

Couples
$135

Basic Membership
People who derive income from the gathering, editing or presentation of news or editorial content for print, broadcast or online. Includes the right to vote and run for office. $75 for one year, or sign up for a two-year membership for $135 and save $15.

Associate Membership
People who are former full or part-time journalists or who hold media related jobs such as public relations, public or corporate information, directors of media organization or who worked as a journalist in the past or are journalism educators. Includes the right to vote, but excludes the right to run for office. $75 for one year, or sign up for a two-year membership for $135 and save $15.

LGBT Media Membership
People who derive income from the gathering, editing or presentation of news or editorial content for print, broadcast or online in LGBT Media. Includes the right to vote and run for office. $45 for one year.

Student Membership
People engaged/enrolled in high school or an educational institution of higher learning planning to pursue a career in journalism. Includes the right to vote, but excludes the right to run for office. $25 for one year.

Retiree Membership
People who no longer work full-time but who when working qualified for Basic membership. Includes the right to vote, but excludes the right to run for office. $25 for one year.

International Membership
People living outside of the US. Includes the right to vote, but excludes the right to run for office. Voting as subject to qualification as a Basic or Associate member. $25 for one year.

Couples Membership
One or both partners principal means of support is earned in the gathering, editing or presentation of news or editorial content for print, broadcast or online. Voting as subject to qualification as a Basic or Associate member. $135 for one year.

Lifetime Membership

NLGJA has made a tremendous impact on the journalism community at large and on the lives of our members. Show your support for NLGJA and highlight your commitment to our mission by becoming a Lifetime Member

Lifetime Membership is open to people who have been current members of NLGJA for a minimum of five years and meet the criteria of basic, associate, LGBT, student or retiree membership levels.

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