NLGJA-DC

🎥 Big news: A documentary crew will be at #NLGJA25 to hear from members like you! Got something to share? Submit a memory at the link in bio, or bring it with you to convention! Not registered yet? Grab your ticket at the 🖇️ in bio! #LGBTQJournalism #QueerMedia #LGBTQVoices

It's our biggest event of the year — our annual Pride Happy Hour! 📅 Wednesday, June 18 📍 @AsYouAreDC (500 8th Street SE) ⏰ 6-8 p.m. 🆓 First 15 people in the door get a free drink! RSVP today! eventbrite.com/e/nlgja-dc-pri…

Some June events of interest in member inboxes! ➡️ 6/12: @aaja's “Freelancing 101” with our own @KatherineLewis ➡️ 6/15: “The Stringer” doc screening, discussion & drinks afterwards ➡️ 6/15: Our own @sarakgoo's book launch for “Kuleana” ➡️ 6/18: @NLGJADC's annual Pride mixer 🏳️‍🌈

🏳️‍🌈 Help lift up new voices in journalism! Nominate someone for the 2025 Curve Fellowship for Emerging Journalists — $5K, mentorship, and more. Open to U.S.-based lesbians, queer/trans women & nonbinary folks. Deadline: April 30. Details at link in bio ⬆️

Tonight is the night! Can't wait to see everyone at Kiki on U Street from 6-8 for our Spring Happy Hour! If you haven't yet, RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/nlgja-dc-spr…

There's still time to register for the DC Journalism Job Fair on 4/5! Recruiters include NBC, NPR, Washington Business Journal, Politico, DC News Now, Chronicle of Higher Education, McClatchy, Bloomberg, Sinclair, AP and more! Register today: eventbrite.com/e/2025-dc-jour…

NLGJA-DC's Spring Happy Hour is one week away! RSVP now: eventbrite.com/e/nlgja-dc-spr…

🚨Mark your calendars!🚨 Come mix, decompress and network with fellow LGBTQ+ media professionals at our Spring Happy Hour on Thursday, March 27 from 6-8 p.m. at Kiki on U Street! RSVP today: eventbrite.com/e/nlgja-dc-spr…

This past Thursday, our National Board President Ken Miguel addressed ongoing attacks on our community, including the erasure of "transgender" from the Stonewall National Monument webpage. As journalists, we must stand for fair and accurate coverage. Full message @ link in bio.

Very excited to take on this new leadership role with an organization full of incredible journalists. Huge thanks to @StevenOverly for his fearless leadership over the last 7 years.

BREAKING: Our chapter has a new president! Please welcome Ryan Levi as the new leader of NLGJA-DC. Ryan is a reporter and producer for Tradeoffs, a national nonprofit health policy news organization, and has served on the chapter board since 2022. Congratulations, @ryan_levi!

This morning, our National Board President Ken Miguel shared a message with our members, letting them know that they are not alone and that NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists is standing with them. Read the full text of the message here: facebook.com/share/p/1ELSaQ…

Please support @nlgja this Giving Tuesday! We need more LGBTQ+ journalists covering the news and working to ensure fair, accurate reporting each and every day. Your donation helps achieve that mission! Give today and help us hit our fundraising goal!

The deadline to apply for chapter leader is 5 p.m. TOMORROW! Get those applications in ASAP!

Applications for chapter leader are due in ONE WEEK! You can find more info on eligibility requirements, leadership responsibilities and the nomination process here: nlgja.org/nlgja-leadersh…

NLGJA-DC is looking for a new leader! Are you a member who wants to build community for LGBTQ+ journalists and allies? This is a great way to get involved, and support fair and accurate journalism! Applications are due Dec. 3: nlgja.org/nlgja-leadersh…

Great turn out for tonight’s DC Media Diversity Mixer! Always proud to partner with @WABJDC @NAHJDC @aajadc @AMEJA @TransJA @sajahq on this great event!

Want to get more involved in NLGJA-DC? The nomination form for chapter leader is now open! The deadline to apply is 5 pm on Dec. 3. Have questions? Send a DM! nlgja.org/nlgja-leadersh…

Sending best wishes to all of our members who will be working through the night to cover the #election2024 results! Hoping you have a safe and exciting night ahead breaking the news on this historic election. Thanks for all of your hard work!

We are partnering with our friends at @aajadc @NAHJDC @sajahq @AMEJA @NLGJADC @TransJA for the 3rd annual DC Media Diversity Happy Hour & Mixer on Thur. Nov. 14. RSVP ➡️ dcmedia.eventbrite.com