by Bach Polakowski | Mar 25, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
rings.gif The US Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday and Wednesday on the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8 and a challenge to the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association would like to remind...
by Bach Polakowski | Mar 22, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
DSC_0012.JPG Last night’s 18th annual New York benefit, Headlines & Headliners, was one of the best we’ve seen and made $75,000 for NLGJA’s programs and scholarships. Headlines & Headliners 2013 drew a crowd of 300 including Matt Lauer of NBC News,...
by Bach Polakowski | Mar 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Considering the recent blog post about coverage of HIV and AIDS issues by the gay press, and discussions at the LGBT Media Convening last month in Philadelphia on what stories get reported on and those that don’t, I thought it might be a good idea to revive this...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 27, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
eij-logo.jpg The NLGJA Excellence in Journalism Awards were established in 1993 to foster, recognize and reward excellence in journalism on issues related to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.Work may be submitted for NLGJA's Excellence...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 27, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
eij-logo.jpg The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association is now accepting submissions for its 2013 Excellence in Journalism Awards. Work published in 2012 is eligible and submissions are due Sunday, April 21, 2013. For online submission...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 21, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
For Immediate Release: February 21, 2013 Media Contact: Bach Polakowski, 202-588-9888 or bach@nlgja.org Today The Associated Press released a statement announcing a new AP Stylebook entry for husband, wife, coming after a requested revision by NLGJA. The request for a...
