by Wes Young | Aug 2, 2002 | Timeline
NLGJA becomes a voting member of the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, which reviews and grants accreditation of college level programs.
by Wes Young | Jun 2, 2002 | Timeline
The Associated Press offers domestic partner benefits to its gay and lesbian employees.
by Wes Young | Jun 2, 2002 | Timeline
The first LGBTQ press member, Barbara Dozetos, joins the executive committee of NLGJA.
by Wes Young | Apr 2, 2002 | Timeline
Minnesota Chapter lobbies Minneapolis Star Tribune to consider a contract with a vendor only after gaining assurance that its leaders could work respectfully with a newspaper that had ‘out’ employees. The vendor in question, in response, added ‘sexual orientation’ to...
by Wes Young | Feb 2, 2002 | Timeline
Steven Petrow elected to NLGJA presidency.
by Wes Young | Sep 2, 2001 | Timeline
NLGJA ratified a strategic plan in Dallas, TX, which put emphasis on core program goal areas of membership and chapter growth; improved coverage of LGBTQ communities; expansion of benefits for LGBTQ employees; increased student outreach and education; and more...