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A Statement On Recent Coverage from the Baltimore Sun
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists agrees with the Baltimore Sun Guild in their call on co-owner Armstrong Williams to return to the ethical standards and practices employed by the paper prior to its recent acquisition. A free press is strongest when it is...
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Announces the 2024 CONNECT Student Journalism Training Project Cohort
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2024 Contact: Clare Lefebure clare@nlgja.org WASHINGTON, DC (May 29, 2024) – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists announced the 2024 CONNECT: Student Journalism Training Project cohort. The ten students selected for the...
Yvette Miley Named the 2024 Recipient of the NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Leadership Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 Washington, D.C. (April 10, 2024) –Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists announced that NBCUniversal News Group Executive Vice President Yvette...
Nominations for the 2024 Curve Award for Emerging Journalists Are Now Open
Monday, April 1, 2024 Nominations for The Curve Award for Emerging Journalists, sponsored by The Curve Foundation, are now open. The deadline to submit a nomination is April 30. The Curve Award for Emerging Journalists, sponsored by The Curve Foundation, provides...
Journalism Diversity Leaders Meet to Support One Another’s Work
The leaders of six national organizations advancing diversity in journalism gathered recently in Chicago for leadership training, organizational development, and to ensure stronger cooperation in the future, in order to better serve their communities and increase...
Applications for the 2024 Insider Fellowship Now Open
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists and Insider Inc. are looking for a fellow to join Insider this coming year. The paid, full-time Insider fellowship is for early career journalists who want to spend a full year learning from a newsroom full of passionate,...
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Announces 2023-2024 National Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, September 10, 2023 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists announced its 2023-2024 national board of directors. Jen Christensen of CNN was elected...
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Names Susan Horowitz and Jan Stevenson, Franco Stevens, and James B. Stewart to LGBTQ+ Journalists Hall of Fame
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists announced that co-publishers Susan Horowitz and Jan Stevenson, publisher Franco...
The Philadelphia Gay News Named the 2023 Recipient of the NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Legacy Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 30, 2023 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC (August 30, 2023) – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists announced that The Philadelphia Gay News is the 2023 recipient of the...
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Names Christina Kahrl Recipient of 2023 Jeanne Córdova Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 23, 2023 PRESS CONTACT: Clare Lefebure Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists announced that Christina Kahrl is the recipient of the 2023 Jeanne Córdova Award. “We are...