72 percent of community looks to LGBTQ media
by Joe Siegel The Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2026 LGBTQ Community Survey showed that 72 percent of respondents said they read or view LGBTQ media as a way of connecting with the community. That statistic is just one of many findings published […]
AI use takes center stage at NLGJA convention
by Joe Siegel SAN FRANCISCO — The use of artificial intelligence in journalism was the subject of a few different forums at the annual convention of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists in San Francisco, which was held September 10-12, 2026. At […]
Bay Area Reporter looks back on 55 years
by Joe Siegel SAN FRANCISCO — The staff of San Francisco’s Bay Area Reporter reflected on the publication’s five and a half decades of news coverage at the annual convention of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists in San Francisco, which was […]
Michigan’s Between The Lines goes from biweekly newspaper to monthly magazine
by Sarah Bricker Hunt (Sarah Bricker Hunt is director of content and community engagement for Pride Source/Between The Lines as well as a contributing writer. The following piece was first published on September 29, 2026, and appears here with permission.) The October […]
What’s next for Michigan’s Between The Lines
by Chris Azzopardi (Chris Azzopardi is the executive editor of Pride Source, publisher of Between The Lines. The following Letter From The Editor first appeared in the magazine’s October 2026 issue and appears here with permission.) I remember where I first found […]
TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
(What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com) THE CURVE FOUNDATION, publisher of CURVE MAGAZINE, held a live and free virtual panel entitled “Reclaiming the Word Lesbian: An inclusive discussion on queer identity and media” on October […]
Advocate, OUT board member resigns over MAGA support
by Joe Siegel EqualPride, publisher of such LGBTQ publications as The Advocate and OUT, has had to deal with the resignation of a member of its’ board of directors recently due to his association with President Trump’s Make America Great Again movement. […]
SF Bay Times, BAR’s Jim Provenzano among NLGJA award winners
by Joe Siegel SAN FRANCISCO — The City by the Bay played host this year to the annual convention of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists. The gathering was held September 10-13, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency in the city’s Financial District. […]
NLGJA founder featured in new documentary
by Joe Siegel SAN FRANCISCO — Leroy “Roy” Aarons, the founder of what was then known as the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, is the subject of a new documentary entitled “Here I Am World, All of Me at Last.” A […]

(What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com) BETWEEN THE LINES, based in suburban Detroit, unveiled its new monthly glossy magazine format with its October 2026 issue. LOS ANGELES BLADE joined the STONEWALL NATIONAL MUSEUM, ARCHIVES & […]