Close out Pride season with us at one of our favorite spots in town — Liberation Coffee House! We’ll be catching up on work & setting intentions for the coming months, so join us next week & check off that to-do list among community and friends. 🌈 RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/1992096348...

We want to thank every single person who attended this year’s Press Pride Prom and joined us in celebrating LGBTQ+ journalism in Southern California! Check out our photos from the night, and stay tuned for more! 📸 Lynny Van Trieste & Louis White www.flickr.com/photos/19620...

We are thrilled to share the winners of our three juried awards, announced last Saturday at our 2026 Press Pride Prom benefit and awards showcase! Congratulations to all the winners! Stay tuned for prom photos! 💃

We had a blast at our Meet the Editors mixer last week! Thank you to the many incredible LGBTQ+ editors and newsroom leaders who joined us to mix and mingle with freelancers and NLGJA members. Huge thank you to The Black Cat for hosting us and NLGJA for supporting the event!

We are thrilled to announce This Way Out Radio founders Greg Gordon & Lucia Chappelle are the recipients of this year’s Troy Masters Legacy Award for Visionaries in Media! Chappelle will join us to accept the award at our Press Pride Prom gala on May 9. 🎟️ lanlgja.betterworld.org/events/press...

It’s time to dust off your formal wear, because NLGJA LA’s Press Pride Prom is back! Our annual prom-themed awards gala and fundraiser returns on May 9 at a new location — the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Early bird tix available through Sunday, April 19! lanlgja.betterworld.org/events/press...

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: www.eventbrite.com/e/1984339665...

LGBTQ+ identities have been at the core of Michiel Thomas’ work, shining a light on stories overlooked & misreported by mainstream media. Hear from our panelists as they unravel the role of advocacy within documentary filmmaking & journalism this Monday! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/1984339665...

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: www.eventbrite.com/e/1984339665...

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! www.eventbrite.com/e/1984339665...

We’ve been nominated for the @losangelesblade.bsky.social'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 BestofLGBTQLA.com. 🌈

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: www.eventbrite.com/e/1982904415...

Join us for an extra special edition of our Working Queers meetups dedicated to manifesting a fiercer you in 2026! Then, we’ll unwind as our evening transitions into our first mixer of the year. Come hang out! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/working-qu...

We packed the house, y’all! A big thank you goes out to all who attended our holiday party last week. We’re honored to be part of your holiday season and look forward to making this an annual tradition. 📸 photos by Jeremy Cuenca

We joined journalism organizations nationwide to urge regulators to protect local voices, newsroom diversity, and editorial independence as media-ownership rules are reconsidered. https://bit.ly/4j0XQNP

🏳️‍⚧️ We’re back with paid opportunities for Trans+ creatives! Writer? Illustrator? Audio producer? This is for you. With @transhistoryweek.com we’re investing in 20 Trans+ creatives to make content for Trans+ History Week 2026. Deadline 2nd Dec 2025, 11:59PM GMT 🗓️ 🧵 Details 👇

Breaking news: The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to end a policy under which people can self-identify their gender on passports, the latest in a string of rulings by the high court rolling back gay and transgender rights.

Supreme Court allows Trump to end policy of self-identifying gender on passports

Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the administration to end for now a policy under which people can self-identify their gender on passports.

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Diva, come hang out with us as we tackle our to-do lists at Fan Girl Cafe next week! Bring a buddy, indulge in a caffeinated treat and bask in queer creative energy that will see you wrapping up those never-ending projects. ✅ RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/working-qu...

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.

A round of applause goes out to the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles and Charles Galin King, who punctuated the evening with their incredible performances, and to DJ Ash for getting Press Pride Prom moving and grooving! 🕺🪩💃 More photos: www.flickr.com/photos/19620... 📸 MaKayla Hart and Louis White

🧵 A huge shoutout and heartfelt thank you to our Press Pride Prom host Tracy E. Gilchrist for elevating the evening and #holdingspace for us and queer journalistic excellence, as well as our presenters and guest speakers who expertly steered our awards ceremony along, ...

Our Press Pride Prom red carpet photos are here — and our guests did not disappoint! It wouldn’t be a prom without some superlatives! In order of appearance, we present our picks for Most Iconic, Prom Realness, Best Dressed and Cutest Couple! Photos by Louis White

Press Pride Prom was a roaring success, and it’s all thanks to you! With your support, we were able to host an evening of queer joy and affirmation, coming together in community to celebrate the journalists and news outlets telling our stories and documenting LGBTQ+ life.

Charles Galin King, a self-described “creature of facial expressions” featured in Revry's “King of Drag,” will perform at Press Pride Prom this Saturday! Get your tickets for this weekend’s gayest gathering of media professionals: 🎟️ bit.ly/40mtUn8

If you haven’t gotten your tickets to Press Pide Prom, now’s the time. Tickets are now on sale! Our biggest party of the year will feature special performances, curated vendors and sponsored goodies, making this a night you won’t want to miss. bit.ly/40mtUn8

We’re excited to announce that the Trans Chorus of LA will bring their talents to Press Pride Prom! Not only that, but we’ve extended the event by an hour to make room for this and other special performances during our biggest party of the year. 🎟️ bit.ly/40mtUn8

We’ll be #holdingspace for LGBTQ+ excellence with Tracy Gilchrist, local veteran journalist & our host for Press Pride Prom! If you missed Tracy at our Meet the Editors mixer, now’s your chance to get to know her & enjoy her brilliant on-stage energy. 🎟️ bit.ly/40mtUn8

ICE lawyers shouldn't hide their identities in court, and immigration judges shouldn't condone the practice. This disturbing trend must be stopped immediately.

ICE Lawyers Are Hiding Their Names in Immigration Court

ICE attorneys fighting to deport immigrants are able to obscure their identities — no masks required.

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Press Pride Prom is coming up fast! And we’re looking for volunteers to help us make it a fabulous affair. From helping to run our silent auction to documenting the night, we got a role for you! Sign up today: bit.ly/3IvFE0D

You can’t escape those pressing deadlines, but you can escape the heat and get your work done while sipping an iced coffee and indulging in yummy treats and great company! Check out our coworking meetup for LGBTQ+ journalists and folks in media: www.eventbrite.com/e/working-qu...