by Bach Polakowski | Apr 26, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett |
I really wanted to like the Los Angeles Times story on being a straight guy in the LA Gay Men’s Chorus. There’s something man bites dog about the concept and–as someone who has sung in non-gay male choruses–I realize there is a fascinating...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 25, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett |
A small part of an interview Rachel Maddow did with the Guardian in the UK has created a bit of a furor over who she was talking about when she encouraged LGBT television anchors to come out. Frances Martel at Mediaite has the story. In an interview in today’s...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 24, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett |
One of the most interesting, and confusing, stories of the weekend is the arrest of Timothy David Miller for allegedly helping Lisa Miller take her child to Nicaragua to avoid being reunited with the child’s custodial parent, Isabella Miller-Jenkins. I first...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 23, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett |
The non-profit journalism organization Voice of San Diego has already gotten big buzz and a story this week on a transgender teen who spoke at a school board meeting about bullying explains why website has been so successful: great stories, great interviewer, and...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 22, 2011 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr. |
Amy Andre, co-author of Bisexual Health published by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, has written an interesting post at The Bilerico Project as a guest blogger. “Lady Gaga Is Not an Ally to Our Community” is the title of her post. I was expecting...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 21, 2011 | News, Toolkit |
Written by Mary Susman A freshman year of college towards a career in journalism. Read more on the NLGJA Members Only Site This piece originally appeared in 2011, in the official newsmagazine of NLGJA.
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 18, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett |
Another day, another LGBT media death. This time, it is the boys at Queerty. Here’s a link to the email sent out by David Hauslaib (via Bilerico Project). In it, the site’s founder talks about the problems with the blog’s As many of you know, last...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 17, 2011 | NLGJA Updates |
NLGJA’s Stylebook Supplement on LGBT Terminology is intended to complement the prose stylebooks of individual publications, as well as the Associated Press stylebook, the leading stylebook in U.S. newsrooms. It reflects the association’s mission of...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 12, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett, Uncategorized |
Out magazine’s new Power 50 list was announced and media people play a prominent role. The big news, however, is the addition of a brand new member of the list: Shepard Smith of Fox News. Smith meets Out’s definition of LGBT–including Anderson...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 12, 2011 | News, Uncategorized |
Media Contact: Bach Polakowski, 202-588-9888 or Bach@nlgja.org <strong>Washington, DC</strong> – The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) is hosting a Student Mentorship and Training Program at its annual LGBT...
