by NLGJA | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020 Hall of Fame
Linda Villarosa is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, where she covers race, inequality and health. For several years, she edited the health pages for The New York Times, working on health coverage for Science Times and for the newspaper at large....
by NLGJA | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020 Hall of Fame
Jim Buzinski and Cyd Zeigler founded Outspots.com in 1999. At first, the blog primarily covered the N.F.L., but soon became a hub for sports news related to LGBTQ people. Since its founding, Outsports has reported on countless coming out stories, milestones and...
by Dillon Lewis | Oct 8, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of national board director Monica Roberts. “The passing of Monica Roberts is a tremendous loss,” said former NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists Vice President...
by NLGJA | Sep 28, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org WASHINGTON, DC (SEPTEMBER 28, 2020) – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced its 2020-2021 national board of directors. The newly elected directors were elected to their positions during the national...
by NLGJA | Aug 12, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2020 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced the recipients of the Leroy F. Aarons Scholarship Award, the Steve Mason Sports Media...
by NLGJA | Jul 23, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Virtual Convention from October 23-25. The Virtual Convention will feature a Career & Community Expo, breakout and plenary sessions, and opportunities to network and...
by NLGJA | Jul 9, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
On behalf of the board of directors of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, thank you for your patience as we have been working to evaluate our options surrounding the National Convention, scheduled for September 10-13 in Chicago. The safety of our members has...
by NLGJA | Jun 24, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
FOR RELEASE: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced the recipients of its 2020 Excellence in Journalism Awards and recognized exemplary work produced in 2019....
by Dillon Lewis | Mar 4, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 4, 2020 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced that Washington Post opinion writer Jonathan Capehart is the recipient of the Randy Shilts Award for LGBTQ...
by NLGJA | Mar 4, 2020 | Awards, Randy Shilts Award
The Washington Post opinion writer Jonathan Capehart was the recipient of the 2019 Randy Shilts Award for LGBTQ Coverage. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jonathan Capehart is an opinion writer for and a member of The Washington Post editorial board. He also hosts...