by Bach Polakowski | May 29, 2012 | 2011 Hall of Fame |
Michelangelo Signorile hosts his eponymous radio show on Sirius XM Radio’s OutQ channel (SiriusXM 108) weekdays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. EDT. On satellite radio, streamed on the Internet and to Android, BlackBerry and iOS handheld devices, his show is available to 20+...
by Bach Polakowski | May 29, 2012 | 2011 Hall of Fame |
In 1976, Don Michaels was in Buffalo, where he was Mattachine Society president and a self-described “full-time gay activist” managing a gay community center and editing a small gay newsletter, when he and his partner, John Yanson, decided to move to Washington, D.C....
by Bach Polakowski | May 29, 2012 | 2011 Hall of Fame |
William Dorr Lambert Legg (1904—July 26, 1994), was trained as a landscape architect at the University of Michigan, then was a landscape architecture professor at what is now Oregon State University by 1935. In the 1940s, he moved back to Michigan to care for his...
by Bach Polakowski | May 29, 2012 | News, Uncategorized |
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by Bach Polakowski | May 25, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Marriage equality and President Barack Obama again dominated the front pages of the nation’s LGBT media this week. The Obama campaign’s roll out of its get-out-the-vote efforts targeted at LGBT people and the NAACP following the president’s lead by...
by Bach Polakowski | May 24, 2012 | Michael R. Triplett |
There’s been a lot of buzz about Gabriel Arana’s piece about his experience in reparative therapy, that was published in the American Prospect. But the Columbia Journalism Review has done a great analysis of the impact of Arana’s piece in Curtis...
by Bach Polakowski | May 22, 2012 | News, Tip Sheets, Toolkit |
Introduction Federal laws do not prohibit discrimination based on a person’s sexual orientation in housing or employment. Without a federal law, a state or local law would therefore provide the only assurance or protection to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender...
by Bach Polakowski | May 22, 2012 | News, Uncategorized |
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by Bach Polakowski | May 19, 2012 | Michael R. Triplett |
I remember an NLGJA conference session about the coverage of crime. A number of journalists and PR people were talking about how we cover crime-especially crimes against LGBT people–and the comment was made about how important it was for the families of crime...
by Bach Polakowski | May 18, 2012 | Matthew S. Bajko |
President Barack Obama’s speaking in favor for same-sex marriage continued to reverberate this week, with many LGBT newspapers covering the impact his stance has had on celebrities and fellow lawmakers to black ministers and anti-gay groups. Here is a sampling...