by Dillon Lewis | Apr 21, 2017 | New York Chapter
Thursday night’s New York Benefit: Headlines & Headliners was a night to remember. Headlines & Headliners drew a crowd of nearly 300 to the Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams NYC Signature Store, raising tens of thousands of dollars for NLGJA’s year-round...
by Dillon Lewis | Mar 29, 2017 | News
NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists calls for the reinstatement of WUTC-FM reporter Jacqui Helbert, who was ousted from her job after covering Tennessee state officials in a way they didn’t like. The University of Tennessee Chattanooga said university...
by Dillon Lewis | Mar 27, 2017 | Index Page Top, News
National LGBTQ Task Force Joins NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) in Publishing LGBTQ Guide for Spanish-Language Journalists CONTACTS: Dillon Lewis NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists...
by Dillon Lewis | Mar 17, 2017 | Timeline
NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) and The National LGBTQ Task Force launched a Spanish-language stylebook for journalists reporting on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in...
by Dillon Lewis | Jan 25, 2017 | Randy Shilts Award
The New York Times columnist Frank Bruni was the recipient of the 2016 NLGJA Randy Shilts Award for LGBTQ Coverage. “Randy Shilts paved the way for so many of us, covering gay issues when news organizations often resisted that,” said Bruni. “His work certainly...
by Dillon Lewis | Dec 7, 2016 | Index Page Top, News
NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists is made up of working journalists and media professionals. We are not an advocacy group. Our mission is to ensure fair and accurate coverage of issues that affect LGBTQ people. Three transgender people have been...
by Dillon Lewis | Nov 30, 2016 | News
PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 Washington, D.C.- Today NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists is excited to announce that NLGJA President Jen Christensen is the recipient of the 2016 CNN Diversity Ovation Award. Christensen is...
by Dillon Lewis | Nov 17, 2016 | Index Page Top, News
NLGJA is proud to join fellow journalism organizations in asking President-elect Donald Trump to respect the relationship of the press and the White House. The full letter, published by the American Society of News Editors is below. The original version can be found...
by Dillon Lewis | Nov 10, 2016 | Index Page Top, News
PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 Washington, D.C.- Today NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announces that New York Times Columnist Frank Bruni and News4 Today Weekend Edition Anchor Angie Goff will join a growing list of...
by Dillon Lewis | Sep 13, 2016 | Index Page Top, News
PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 Washington, D.C.- Today NLGJA – The Association of LGBTQ Journalists – announces The New York Times columnist Frank Bruni as the recipient of its Randy Shilts Award for LGBT Coverage. “Randy...
