Join our NorCal chapter in San Francisco to celebrate our community! Bring a friend, meet the board, and enjoy some snacks and drinks on us. They want to hear from you about how NLGJA can support you and what you'd like to see from your local chapter. Email NorCal@nlgja.org with any questions.
Mix and mingle with Southern California's LGBTQ+ newsroom and media leaders at the historic Black Cat in Silver Lake! This is your chance to connect with local queer and trans editors, learn about their outlets, and find out how to get hired and what pitches they're looking for. You'll also meet leaders from journalism and […]
Each year, this star-studded event raises tens of thousands of dollars for the organization’s programs, including those that provide scholarships to aspiring LGBTQ+ journalists. Headlines & Headliners draws hundreds of influential journalists, news executives, dignitaries and allies to what has become one of New York City’s must-attend media events. Online registration is now open here. Onsite […]
Join our Boston chapter for a night of unity and community as part of NLGJA's nationwide "Our Community" series. Stay for karaoke if you want to show off your pipes! All are welcome -- bring a colleague, a partner, or a friend.
Join our Houston chapter for a casual networking event. No scripts, no deadlines, just good conversation with fellow journalists and media professionals. Light bites and a complimentary cocktail will be provided. This is a free event, and LGBTQ+ colleagues and anyone interested in learning more about NLGJA are welcome. Email nlgjahtx@gmail.com to RSVP.
Join our Arizona chapter for a "RuPaul's Drag Race" season finale viewing event at Kobalt. RSVP by April 10 for priority indoor seating up close to the big screen, plus a complimentary drink and appetizers. Local drag queen star Barbara Seville will be your emcee. RSVP by emailing AZ@nlgja.org.
Registration is now open for NLGJA DC's game night and happy hour at Her Diner! This event is part of NLGJA's Our Community event series, where chapters across the country host events grounded in community, support and feedback. The goal is to create spaces where journalists can come together, uplift one another and help shape […]
Meet, mingle and build community with LGBTQ+ journalists, allies and other media pros -- tacos are on us! This event marks the start of NLGJA Chicago's 2026 programming. Open to journalists, student journalists, PR and communications professionals, media-adjacent professionals, allies and more. Tacos and appetizers will be provided on a first come, first served basis. […]
Join us from Sept. 10 through 13 for our 35th annual National Convention! The Convention will be held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, located at 5 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94111. Registration is available here. Find more information on this page.