by Bach Polakowski | Aug 16, 2012 | NLGJA Updates
The Stylebook Supplement on LGBT Terminology is intended to complement the prose stylebooks of individual publications, as well as the Associated Press stylebook, the leading stylebook in U.S. newsrooms. It reflects the association’s mission of inclusive...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 15, 2012 | NLGJA Updates
Washington, D.C. – The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association announces the 2012 inductees into the LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame, Jill Johnston and Randy Wicker. The LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame was established in 2005, recognizing seven...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 10, 2012 | NLGJA Updates
Washington, D.C. – The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) announces the recipients of its Excellence in Journalism Awards. The recipient of this year’s Journalist of the Year is Steven W. Thrasher of the Village Voice, New York Times and...
by Bach Polakowski | Oct 6, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
Dear Colleagues, Tuesday, October 11, 2011, is National Coming Out Day (NCOD). The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association encourages news organizations to take the opportunity presented by this national event to chronicle the LGBT narrative to their...
by Bach Polakowski | Aug 27, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
Some big news was made last night at the NLGJA convention in Philadelphia when President David Steinberg announced the board has approved him to officially continue talks about NLGJA joining UNITY, an alliance of “journalists of color” that includes the...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 19, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
Ann Curry, new co-anchor of NBC’s “Today” show, and Don Lemon, prime-time weekend anchor for CNN, will be keynote speakers at the NLGJA convention, Aug. 25-28 in Philadelphia. Curry, formerly news anchor for “Today” for 14 years, was named in May as Matt...
