Excellence in Photojournalism First Place Presented to "Surrogate Mother," Emilia Aigotti, USA Today & Vanity Fair Italy Second Place Presented to "Gay Games VII," John Gress, Reuters Honorable Mention to USA Today package Staff for "Surrogate Mother," Jym Wilson,...
Excellence in Online First Place Presented to Here! At the Movies, Ben Harvey, Michael Eldridge & Eric Feldman, heretv.com Second Place Presented to "An Accuser's Story," Andrew Murr, Newsweek.com Third Place Presented to "Outloud @ the Library," James Murdock,...
Excellence in Local Television First Place Presented to "Drawn Here: Alison Bechdel," Jack Thurston, WCAX-TV
Excellence in Network Television First Place Presented to "My Secret Self: A Story of Transgender Children," Barbara Walters, David Sloan, Alan B. Goldberg, Joneil Adriano, ABC News 20/20 Second Place Presented to The Advocate Newsmagazine, Jim Fraenkel, Mark Doctrow,...
Excellence in Opinion/Editorial First Place Presented to "A Time When We Were Heroes," Mark King, Southern Voice Second Place Presented to "Gays: Get Out of the Military," Michael Knipp, The Examiner Third Place Presented to "State of Disunion," Sarah Blazucki,...
Excellence in Feature First Place Presented to "Queens of the Desert," Michael Joseph Gross, Out Magazine Second Place Presented to "When in Rome," Michael Joseph Gross, Out Magazine Third Place Presented to "I Have Been the Luckiest Man in the World," Daniel...
Excellence in News First Place Presented to "There is a Gay Agenda: Winning Elections," Kerry Eleveld, Salon.com Second Place Presented to "From John to Julia," Steven Hepker, Jackson Citizen Patriot Third Place Presented to "A Secret Life," Evan Thomas & Team,...
Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for Excellence in LGBT Media First Place Presented to Ryan Lee, Southern Voice Ryan Lee of the Southern Voice newspaper has been selected by NLGJA to be honored with the Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for Excellence in LGBT Media. Named for...
Journalist of the Year The NLGJA Journalist of the Year award recognizes the outstanding professional achievements of an LGBT journalist who is a member of NLGJA. This year, NLGJA will present that honor to James Kirchick. Kirchick's work was previously honored by the...
Washington, D.C. native Jack Nichols helped found a Mattachine Society chapter in the city in 1961. In 1965, the same year he founded the Society’s Florida chapter and organized the first gay rights protest at the White House, Nichols and his partner Lige Clarke began...