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Call for nominations for Philadelphia chapter elections
Nominations are now being accepted for chapter president, vice president, treasurer and secretary.Nominations deadline: Aug. 9, 2013All nominees must be members in good standing for at least one year by the time of the election. Eligible members may nominate...
AAJA and NLGJA Joint Project to Address Lack of News Coverage in the Heartland
FF_icon.jpg The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) were awarded a $200,000 grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and Inclusive: News of the Heartland,” a project...
NLGJA Announces 2013 Inductees to LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame
Segal.jpg ONLINE_NLJGA_Bob_Ross.jpg NLGJA Announces 2013 Inductees to LGBT Journalists Hall of FameMedia Contact: Bach Polakowski bach@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888Washington, D.C. — The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) announced today the...
Meet the Students of CONNECT: The 2013 NLGJA Student Journalism Project
connect-vert.jpg Meet the students of Connect, The NLGJA Student Project. They are your eyes and ears at the 2013 National Convention & LGBT Media Summit. Follow the 11 students through the convention at www.nlgjaconvention.org and on twitter...
NLGJA Announces 2013 Excellence in Journalism Award Winners and Honorees
eij-logo_0.jpg Media Contact: Bach Polakowski, bach@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888Washington, D.C. - Today the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) announces the recipients of its Excellence in Journalism Awards and salutes their exemplary...
Chapter Election Call for Nominations
nlgja_logo_7.jpg Candidates sought for positions in NLGJA chapter leadershipNominations are now being accepted for chapter officer positions in Arizona, Boston, Central Florida, Chicago, Georgia, Los Angeles, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Northern California,...
Call for Nominations
nlgja_logo.jpg Candidates Sought for Positions on NLGJA Board & Executive CommitteeNominations Deadline: July 26, 2013Nominations are now being accepted for four national at-large Board of Director positions and three Executive Committee positions (Vice President...
NLGJA Members Respond to the U.S. Supreme Court Rulings on DOMA and Prop 8
enhanced-buzz-5459-1372265274-4.jpg More than 50 NLGJA members and past members have been on the front lines writing about the two U.S. Supreme Court cases dealing with same-sex marriage: United States v. Windsor (holding that the Defense of Marriage Act is...
16 Uncommon things to do in Boston
1. Museum of Fine Arts465 Huntington Ave, Avenue of the Arts Boston, MA 02115Boston's oldest, largest and best-known art institution, the MFA houses one of the world's most comprehensive art collections and is renowned for its Impressionist...
Jill Abramson of The New York Times to Keynote at Boston: Uncommon, NLGJA's National Convention
abramson.jpg The New York Times Executive Editor, Jill Abramson, will bring her decades of experience in journalism and leadership to the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association convention in August in Boston.Abramson serves in the highest-ranking position...