by Clare Lefebure | Sep 2, 2009 | News
For the September 2009 issue of POZ, I wrote an article titled “Lost in Translation” discussing media coverage of HIV/AIDS in the Latino community. I took to task the mainstream media and the Latino media. They ignore the problem completely or provide too...
by Clare Lefebure | Aug 1, 2009 | News
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...
by Clare Lefebure | Jul 26, 2009 | News
Sometimes, you look at a story and a headline and you expect you are going to get one thing. Then, you read the story and get something different. While the story you get is quite good, you wonder what the story would have been like if you had gotten the story you...
by Clare Lefebure | Jul 13, 2009 | News
Certain phrases prove to be difficult to erase once they have been written into our language. “HIV virus” is one of those phrases. “HIV virus” is redundant. The word “virus” is already included in the acronym of the human...
by Clare Lefebure | Jun 10, 2009 | News
Advocacy works, even in journalism. Chris Crain, a well-known former editor of LGBT publications and the founding author of the Citizen Crain blog, provides fresh evidence. He took a months-long break from his blog, but has since returned. Here’s an excerpt of a...
