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A Message from NLGJA
Last night NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists celebrated the closing of its national convention in Palm Springs. During the closing reception, Marshall McPeek, a volunteer emcee, made an inappropriate, unscripted remark that does not reflect our values. He...
NLGJA Announces 2018-2019 National Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 7, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 Washington, D.C. - NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists - is pleased to announce its 2018-2019 Board of Directors. Sharif Durhams of CNN was confirmed...
NLGJA 2019 National Convention to be Held in New Orleans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 Washington, DC – Today NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists is pleased to announce that its 2019 National Convention will be held August 29 - September...
NLGJA Announces Aarons, Longcope and Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship Award Recipients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 27, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announces that Madeline Broom is the recipient of the 2018 Leroy F. Aarons Scholarship Award and Kelsi...
NLGJA Names Hilton Als and Dudley Clendinen to LGBTQ Journalists Hall of Fame
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Award-winning writer and educator Hilton Als and veteran reporter and editor Dudley Clendinen are the 2018 inductees to the LGBTQ Journalists...
NLGJA Announces Carolyn Ryan as First Recipient of the NLGJA Leadership Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 20, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announces that The New York Times Assistant Managing Editor Carolyn Ryan is the inaugural...
NLGJA Announces Karen Hawkins as First Recipient of the NLGJA Jeanne Córdova Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 30, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC - Today NLGJA - The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announces that Rebellious Magazine for Women founder and editor-in-chief Karen Hawkins is the...
NLGJA Announces 2018 Excellence in Journalism Award Recipients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, July 3, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC - Today NLGJA - The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announces the recipients of its Excellence in Journalism Awards and recognizes exemplary work...
NLGJA to Present Lisa Ben Award to Entertainment Weekly Editor-in-Chief Henry Goldblatt
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, May 4, 2018 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists is pleased to announce that Entertainment Weekly Editor-in-Chief Henry Goldblatt is the recipient of...
NLGJA Congratulates Ronan Farrow for Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporting
NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists wishes Ronan Farrow our sincerest congratulations after his work for The New Yorker won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, along with reporting for The New York Times. The prize committee awarded Farrow's work and that...