Dallas Voice celebrates 38th anniversary with eye toward the future
by Tammye Nash(Tammye Nash is managing editor for Dallas Voice. The following column ran in the May 13, 2022, issue of the newspaper. It appears here with permission.) This week, we here at Dallas Voice are celebrating the 38th anniversary of our […]
TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
(What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com) BAY WINDOWS, based in Boston, entered its 39th year of publication with its July 28, 2022, issue. CAMP REHOBOTH, publisher of Rehoboth Beach, Del.’s LETTERS FROM CAMP REHOBOTH, named […]
LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index releases 2022 findings
by Joe Siegel Out Leadership, which bills itself as the oldest and largest global LGBTQ+ business advisory, has released the 2022 LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index. “In this, our fourth edition of the Index, we have taken current legislation, policies, resource allocation, and […]
Veteran reporter Chuck Colbert mourned by fellow journalists
by Joe Siegel Charles “Chuck” R. Colbert, a veteran journalist for LGBTQ media in New England and across the country, passed away on June 30. He was 67. Colbert, a native of Johnstown, Penn., later moved to Cambridge, Mass., where he was […]
SF Bay Times wants to “regulate Dick, not Jane”
by Fred Kuhr The San Francisco Bay Times often uses its full-page cover image to make a political point, as it did back in April when it splashed the official portraits of former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama on […]
Journalists confab to be in person after two years of virtual meetings
by Joe Siegel Over 650 LGBTQ media professionals will gather again in person in the Windy City Sept. 8-11 for the NLGJA: The National Association of LGBTQ Journalists Convention. This year’s event will be held at the Drake Hotel. The 2020 Convention […]
The necessity of newspapers as SFGN turns 12
by Pier Angelo(Pier Angelo was born in Italy, moved to England at the age of 17, and learned English at the Nelson School of English. He attended college and graduate school in Manhattan. In 2009, he founded SFGN — South Florida Gay News — […]
TRANSITIONS AND MILESTONES
(What’s happening at your publication? Let us know. Email editor Fred Kuhr at editor@presspassq.com) ADELANTE, based in Los Angeles, entered its 26th year of publication with its June 2022 issue. CHUCK COLBERT, a longtime LGBTQ media journalist who was a former correspondent for […]
LGBTQ media journalists react to high court’s abortion ruling
by Joe Siegel The outrage over the U.S. Supreme Court’s vote to overturn Roe v. Wade, which had granted women the right to terminate a pregnancy, spawned massive protests all over the country. After nearly 50 years of legal abortion nationwide, several […]
by Joe Siegel Project Q Atlanta announced that the publication is going on hiatus. Publisher Mike Fleming explained the decision in a May 6 column. “On Sept. 1, 2008, Project Q Atlanta promised a hyper-local ‘queer media diet’ for Atlanta. The site set out […]