An Update on our 2021 National Convention

March 31, 2021 On behalf of the board of directors of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, thank you for your patience as we have been working to evaluate our options surrounding the 2021 National Convention. The convention is scheduled for September 9-12 and...

Congratulations to Christina Kahrl on Her New Role

NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists would like to congratulate Christina Kahrl on her new role as the sports editor for the San Francisco Chronicle. She will be leaving her current role as a longtime senior editor at ESPN. Kahrl, a Lifetime Member of NLGJA:...

Reporting on HIV and AIDS: A Primer

The Basics: Ask These Questions First Is HIV truly relevant in the news story? If not meaningfully linked, there is no need to mention it. What is your source for the HIV diagnosis? Do not rely on police reports or hearsay. If someone’s HIV status is relevant, make...