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LGBTQ+ journalists and communicators on a mission to improve coverage.

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@LAnlgja
NLGJA Los Angeles
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As a filmmaker whose work is produced in partnership w/news outlets, Aurora Brachman will help us explore how relationships between journalists & documentary filmmakers can be nurtured this Monday at our Queer Journalists in Conversation roundtable! RSVP: https://t.co/7W5fsOupPE
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@LAnlgja
NLGJA Los Angeles
3 days
After 15 years in the audio journalism space, Olive Samuel Greenspan pivoted away from journalism & into filmmaking. Join us on Monday to find out what informed Olive’s decision & what new possibilities LGBTQ+ journalists might find in filmmaking. RSVP: https://t.co/7W5fsOupPE
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@LAnlgja
NLGJA Los Angeles
2 days
LGBTQ+ identities have been at the core of Michiel Thomas’ work, shining a light on stories overlooked by mainstream media. Hear from our panelists as they unravel the role of advocacy within documentary filmmaking & journalism this Monday! RSVP: https://t.co/7W5fsOupPE
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@LAnlgja
NLGJA Los Angeles
4 days
Our first "Queer Journalists in Conversation" roundtable of the year will feature documentary filmmakers discussing how journalism influences and intersects with their work! Space is limited — RSVP today! https://t.co/7W5fsOupPE
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@LAnlgja
NLGJA Los Angeles
17 days
We’ve been nominated for the @LosAngelesBlade's Best of LA 2026 Awards! We’re honored to be able to create space for SoCal journalists, creatives and media types of all stripes to connect, share resources and improve our craft. Vote by March 6 at https://t.co/YsoANAFOYy. 🌈
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@LAnlgja
NLGJA Los Angeles
1 month
This month, we’re taking our coworking meetup to Couplet Coffee in DTLA! Bring a buddy, indulge in a caffeinated treat and bask in queer creative energy that will see you wrapping up those never-ending projects and generally slaying all around. 💅 RSVP: https://t.co/RMqYl5KGX1
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@nlgja
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
1 month
Headlines & Headliners is back! Join NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists on Thursday, April 16 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. for our annual Headlines & Headliners benefit event! Learn more and register at https://t.co/hgga9bkB4T
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@nlgja
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
2 months
NLGJA condemns the arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort. Journalists must be free to document protests and matters of public concern without fear of arrest. An attack on one journalist is an attack on press freedom. View our full statement at the link in our bio.
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NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
4 months
🗳️ We are now accepting nominations for chapter leadership positions — submit a nomination by Tuesday, December 2. If you want a chance to lead your local chapter, now is the time! Learn more at the link in our bio ⬆️
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NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
5 months
We’re here at #MediaFest25! Stop by the NLGJA table to connect, grab a copy of our LGBTQ+ Stylebook on Terminology & Coverage, and learn how you can join our community of inclusive storytellers 🏳️‍🌈 Come say hi today or tomorrow! #Journalism #LGBTQMedia #MediaFest25
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@LAnlgja
NLGJA Los Angeles
5 months
With your help, we were able to bring Press Pride Prom to life, honoring the work and legacy of LGBTQ+ journalists in SoCal while strengthening the bonds of our community. This last batch of photos really captures the energy of the night and what we hope to build on next year.
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NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
6 months
👏 Big news: the Northern California Chapter of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists is officially back! We're so excited to revive this chapter as we return to San Francisco for next year’s convention. 📝 Want to start a chapter in your area? Email info@nlgja.org!
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@nlgja
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
6 months
What an incredible week at #NLGJA25 🎉✨ We’re beyond grateful to our amazing speakers, sponsors, and every attendee who helped make this event so special 🙌❤️ We’d love your feedback! Please take a few minutes to fill out our survey at the link in our bio 📝💡
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@nlgja
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
6 months
🎉 Day 1 of #NLGJA25 is in the books! We kicked off with powerful conversations on LGBTQ+ representation, connected at networking events, and dove into sessions on queer history, career growth, storytelling, and more. Thanks to our partners for making it such a magical start!
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@nlgja
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
6 months
✨ 35 years of impact. Your gift can power 35 more. ✨ For three and a half decades, NLGJA has championed fair and accurate LGBTQ+ journalism. Let’s make sure the next 35 are even stronger. 🌈 🖇️ Donate today at the link in our bio ⬆️
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NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
6 months
Aaaaand we're off! #NLGJA25 has officially begun 🌈 Make sure to stop by our registration desk to pick up your badge!
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@afspnational
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
6 months
Today, AFSP's @cmoutierMD is at the @NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Convention providing LGBTQ+ journalists with critical guidelines needed for reporting on suicide and mental health in a responsible and ethical manner. Learn more: https://t.co/hTiLlj8R71
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@The_IIJ
The Institute for Independent Journalists
6 months
Join the IIJ at this year’s @NLGJA conference in Atlanta, GA from Sept 4-7! We will present a panel for freelancers on how to build entrepreneurial systems and demo our new quick-start freelance guide. We’re also hosting a freelance meetup! RSVP here: https://t.co/5EMXqWlcsx
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@nlgja
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
6 months
📸 Hey #NLGJA25 attendees! Need a new headshot? Don’t forget to swing by our Headshot Photo Booth on Friday, Sept. 5th, available from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-4 p.m. Sign up at the link in our bio ⬆️
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@nlgja
NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists
6 months
#NLGJA25 starts TOMORROW! We can't wait to welcome everyone for three amazing days of learning and connection 🌈🎓 Onsite registration is available today from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. It will be available throughout the Convention (check Sched for the hours of availability.)
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