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Shae Gardner
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LGBT Tech Statement on Legislation to Extend TikTok Ban Deadline
Please attribute the following statement to LGBT Tech. LGBT Tech supports the just-introduced Extend the TikTok Deadline Act , which...
Shae Gardner
Feb 8, 20246 min read
Navigating the Risks of AI Technologies for the LGBTQ+ Community
From recommendations on streaming platforms to diagnoses in advanced medicine, the potential of AI rightfully makes headlines every day....
Shae Gardner
Nov 17, 20232 min read
LGBT Tech Files Comments with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
On November 16, LGBT Tech submitted comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) in response to the...
LGBT Tech
Jan 26, 20211 min read
LGBT Tech, Internet Society Release New Encryption Infographic, Host Encryption Conversation
Today, LGBT Tech released a new informational resource on their website. "Encryption: Essential to the LGBTQ+ Community," a one-sheet...
LGBT Tech
Dec 14, 20201 min read
LGBT Tech's Ellie Bessette Appointed to FCC's Consumer Advisory Committee
Earlier this month, LGBT Tech's PowerOn Program Manager Ellie Bessette was appointed to a two-year term on the Federal Communications...
LGBT Tech
Dec 4, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech's Carlos Gutierrez Speaks at Inaugural Digital Inclusion Summit
On December 3, the Hispanic Technology & Telecommunications Partnership (HTTP) hosted its inaugural Digital Inclusion Summit, a virtual...
LGBT Tech
Jul 8, 20202 min read
LGBTQ+ Americans Need Universal Broadband
For LGBTQ+ individuals, the internet has always been a critically important tool that allows access to vital resources—from education to...
LGBT Tech
Jul 1, 20204 min read
LGBT Tech is Proud to Work with Rep. Schneider (IL-10) on the Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2020
LGBT Tech is proud to work with Rep. Schneider (IL-10) to re-introduce the Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2020 along with 60 other...
LGBT Tech
Jun 17, 20202 min read
SCOTUS Rules LGBTQ+ Employees Protected in the Workplace
Carlos Gutierrez, Deputy Director of LGBT Tech, was quoted in Future of Privacy Forum's blog on Monday. FPF is a long-standing partner of...
LGBT Tech
Jun 12, 20201 min read
ACDDE Releases Statement on Civil Rights Demonstrations, Racial Divide in America
On June 11, the Federal Communications Commission's Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment (ACDDE) released a public...
LGBT Tech
May 15, 20201 min read
Washington Blade Publishes Op-Ed Co-Authored by LGBT Tech Dep. Director, Carlos Gutierrez
On Friday, May 15, 2020, the Washington Blade, America's oldest and third largest LGBTQ+ newspaper, published an op-ed titled "How...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
May 13, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech Statement on The State of Broadband Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Senate Hearing
Any discussion about expanded broadband must recognize that the trends of improved internet access and increased smartphone adoption have...
LGBT Tech
May 7, 20201 min read
LGBT Tech Signs Letters Calling for Improved COVID-19 Demographic Data Collection
Earlier this week, the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) delivered letters to both Congressional Leaders and the...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Apr 14, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech Statement on the Establishment of FCC Connected Care Pilot
The FCC last week voted to adopt a $200 million telehealth program to support healthcare providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic....
LGBT Tech
Mar 9, 20203 min read
LGBT Tech Signs Civil Society Coalition Letter Condemning the EARN IT Act
On March 6, 2020, the Civil Society Coalition delivered a letter denouncing the Eliminating Abuse and Rampant Neglect of Interactive...
LGBT Tech
Feb 17, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech Files Comments on 988
On Friday, February 14, LGBT Tech submitted initial comments to the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Implementation of the...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jan 29, 20202 min read
Op-ed Discussing Encryption and Online Privacy Published
On January 29, global tech company Morning Consult published an op-ed by Carlos Gutierrez, LGBT Tech's Deputy Director and General...
Dee Williams
Dec 17, 20192 min read
Chris Wood Speaks On-Air About LGBTQ+ Issues and Technology
On October 17, 2019, Executive Director, Chris Wood spoke on DC radio station WJFK to discuss the work of LGBT Tech and PowerOn. In this...
Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
Dec 10, 20193 min read
Organizations Caution Policy Makers Against Encryption "Backdoors"
On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, LGBT Tech and a number of other organizations directed a joint letter at United States, United Kingdom,...
Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Nov 22, 20191 min read
LGBT Tech Release Encryption One Sheet
Click here to download the one sheet.
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