by Bach Polakowski | Jul 10, 2012 | Michael R. Triplett
I was pleased to chair the NLGJA Excellence in Journalism Awards, announced today. Without divulging too much information about the process, there were some interesting trends in the winners and finalists that say a lot about the future of coverage of the LGBT...
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 | May 4, 2012 | Matthew S. Bajko
Today marks the launch of a new feature on NLGJA’s main website, a weekly roundup of front pages from the country’s LGBT newspapers and magazines. It is part of a larger revamp of www.nlgja.org that is set to debut later this spring. Every Friday the page...
by Bach Polakowski | Jan 28, 2012 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
The most recent Press Pass Q has an excellent article about the use of “gay marriage” vs. “same-sex marriage” in LGBT publications. The article also explores whether “marriage equality” is only an activist term. The NLGJA stylebook...
by Bach Polakowski | Dec 28, 2011 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
Here are our top 10 blog entries for 2011, ranked by views: 1. ABC Anchor Dan Kloeffler Comes Out 2. Is Apple’s New CEO Gay? 3. “Our America: Transgender Lives” 4. Is It Unethical NOT to Report That Apple’s CEO is Gay? 5. Oprah: “You Seem...
