NLGJA will present the 2015 Lisa Ben Award for Achievement in Features Coverage to Cyd Zeigler, co-founder of OutSports.com, at L.A. Exclusive on June 25. “Cyd Zeigler’s such an important pioneer when it comes to telling the real story about the LGBT community and...
The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) seeks an administrative assistant. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for administration of day-to-day tasks, basic accounting duties and coordinating membership initiatives. The Administrative...
Save the date for an evening of cocktails and conversation that boosts the work of the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association.
6:30 – 9:30 pm – Thursday, June 25, 2015
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments April, 28 on whether a state may refuse to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples or to recognize same-sex marriages from other jurisdictions.
If you weren’t able to meet the awards submission deadline, there’s still time. Entries for the 2015 Excellence in Journalism Awards and The Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award will be accepted until 11:59pm PDT Friday, May 1.
Here are a few tips, as well as some information from our stylebook on how to handle things such as pronouns and terminology.
Last Thursday night’s New York benefit event, Headlines & Headliners, was a special night with the 20th anniversary of the event and so much more. Headlines & Headliners 2015 drew a crowd who support NLGJA’s mission to the Prince George Ballroom and we’d like to thank the many members and friends of NLGJA who attended and boosted our programs and scholarships.
The day I walked into The Indianapolis Star 12 summers ago to begin an internship on the copy desk, I had no idea whether the newsroom was a welcome place for openly gay journalists.
3:45 PM - Grand Ballroom Moderator Mark King Panelists: Diane Anderson-Minshall and Mateo Rodriguez HIV Plus Style Guide 2015 Mark S. King Twitter @MyFabDisease Mark S. King is an award winning blogger an author living in Baltimore. His written and video blog, My...
2:00pm – Grand Ballroom
Moderator: Sarah Blazucki
Panelists: Erik Olvera, Tiona McClodden and Yasmin Nair