by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2012 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Journalist of the Year
Journalist of the Year Winner: Steven W. Thrasher – Village Voice, New York Times, Out The NLGJA 2012 Journalist of the Year is Steven W. Thrasher, a staff writer for the Village Voice and writer for the New York Times and Out. Whether it is about multigenerational...
by Bach Polakowski | May 29, 2012 | 2011 Hall of Fame
Michelangelo Signorile hosts his eponymous radio show on Sirius XM Radio’s OutQ channel (SiriusXM 108) weekdays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. EDT. On satellite radio, streamed on the Internet and to Android, BlackBerry and iOS handheld devices, his show is available to 20+...
by Bach Polakowski | May 29, 2012 | 2011 Hall of Fame
In 1976, Don Michaels was in Buffalo, where he was Mattachine Society president and a self-described “full-time gay activist” managing a gay community center and editing a small gay newsletter, when he and his partner, John Yanson, decided to move to Washington, D.C....
by Bach Polakowski | May 29, 2012 | 2011 Hall of Fame
William Dorr Lambert Legg (1904—July 26, 1994), was trained as a landscape architect at the University of Michigan, then was a landscape architecture professor at what is now Oregon State University by 1935. In the 1940s, he moved back to Michigan to care for his...
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2011 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Opinion Writing
Excellence in Opinion/Editorial First Place: Jonathan Rauch, The Advocate, “The Majority Report” Second Place: Sean Bugg, MetroWeekly, “Learning Experiences” Third Place: Alfred Doblin, The Record, “The Tragedy of Tyler Clementi”
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2011 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Student Journalism
Excellence in Student Journalism First Place: Newscene , iTV, “Day of Remembrance” Alex Miller Pastore-camera and editing Steven Commer – reporter/track (San Diego City College) Second Place: Meredith Bennett-Smith (New York University), Pavement Pieces , “Transgender...