by Clare Lefebure | Nov 20, 2022 | News, Statements, Toolkit, Top News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 20, 2022 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure Press@nlgja.org WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 20, 2022) – Last night, Nov. 19, 2022, a gunman entered an LGBTQ+ club in Colorado Springs, CO, and opened fire, killing at least five people and...
by Clare Lefebure | Oct 25, 2022 | News, Top News
Interested in the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship Program at Stanford University? Our members are invited to sign up for personalized, one-on-one Q+A sessions with program managing director and fellow NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists member Alberto...
by Clare Lefebure | Sep 29, 2022 | News
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists and Insider Inc. are looking for a fellow to join Insider this coming spring. The paid, full-time Insider fellowship is for early career journalists who want to spend six months learning from the Insider newsroom full of...
by Clare Lefebure | Sep 19, 2022 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, September 11, 2022 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 Washington, D.C. (Sunday, September 11, 2022) – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced its 2022-2023 national board of...
by Clare Lefebure | Sep 9, 2022 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced that Georgia Voice founder and publisher Chris Cash, documentary filmmaker...
by Clare Lefebure | Sep 8, 2022 | 2022 Hall of Fame
Michelle Johnson is one of the 2022 inductees into the LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame. Johnson, a former editor for the Boston Globe, was part of the team that launched the Globe’s award-winning regional website, Boston.com. Prior to moving into online media she was...
by Clare Lefebure | Sep 8, 2022 | 2022 Hall of Fame
The late Debra Chasnoff is one of the 2022 inductees into the LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame. Chasnoff was an Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker and nationally recognized champion of using film as an organizing tool for social justice campaigns, and a pioneering...
by Clare Lefebure | Sep 8, 2022 | 2022 Hall of Fame
Chris Cash is one of the 2022 inductees into the LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame. Cash is the founding publisher of Southern Voice (SoVo), the LGBTQ newspaper of record for Atlanta and the southeast. In 1988, Cash and a small group of volunteers launched a bi-weekly...
by Clare Lefebure | Sep 1, 2022 | NLGJA Legacy Award
2021 Legacy Award winner The Windy City Times was founded in 1985 to serve the diverse needs of the Chicago LGBTQ community. The outlet first began as a free print newspaper but has since grown to be a daily online platform with more than 125,000 site visitors every...
by Clare Lefebure | Aug 28, 2022 | Awards, NLGJA Leadership Award
David Plazas is the recipient of the 2021 NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists Leadership Award. Plazas is the Opinion and Engagement Director for the USA TODAY Network in Tennessee and for the Tennessean. He has written award-winning editorials and columns on...
