by Bach Polakowski | May 12, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett |
It’s hard to know what to make of the contretemps over Newsweek’s diss of Sean Hayes’ Tony-nominated performance in Promises, Promises. Ramin Setoodeh, whose controversial writing has drawn criticism in the past, set off fireworks when he suggested...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 12, 2010 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr. |
The media are sometimes taken to task by critics (myself included) for a lack of coverage of HIV/AIDS in general or for unfair and/or inaccurate HIV/AIDS coverage in particular. So it’s nice to be able to point out good examples of HIV/AIDS coverage when they...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 6, 2010 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr. |
Longtime NLGJA member LZ Granderson is well known for his sports reporting at ESPN, but he also opines on LGBT issues in various op-eds. “Myth of the ‘gay lifestyle’ justifies bias” is the title of the his latest op-ed at CNN. He starts by...
by Bach Polakowski | Mar 19, 2010 | 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 | Oct 31, 2009 | NLGJA Updates |
Established in 2005 as part of NLGJA’s 15th anniversary celebration, the LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame was launched to honor LGBT journalists who have shown courage and resolve by telling the truth, including their own personal truths, whatever the cost and whatever...