Lydia Polgreen

Lydia Polgreen

by | Sep 25, 2018 | Randy Shilts Award

HuffPost Editor-in-Chief Lydia Polgreen was the recipient of the 2018 Randy Shilts Award for LGBTQ Coverage. She was named editor-in-chief in December 2016 after spending nearly 15 years at The New York Times, where she most recently led an initiative to expand its...
Dudley Clendinen

Dudley Clendinen

by | Aug 22, 2018 | 2018 Hall of Fame

The late Dudley Clendinen was a national reporter and editor for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Baltimore Sun and The New York Times, frequently known for his writings on gay life, societal inequality, addiction and illness. Clendinen explored gay life in...
Hilton Als

Hilton Als

by | Aug 22, 2018 | 2018 Hall of Fame

Hilton Als is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, critic and social commentator. His work surrounding identity and queerness has earned him the praise of the nation’s leading literary and cultural institutions. He is currently a staff writer and theatre critic at The New...
Carolyn Ryan

Carolyn Ryan

by | Aug 20, 2018 | NLGJA Leadership Award

Carolyn Ryan is the recipient of the 2018 NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists Leadership Award. She is the assistant managing editor at The New York Times. In this position she oversees the recruiting of journalists to The Times. Before she was named senior...