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Dee Williams
Nov 19, 20193 min read
FCC Chairman Pai Proposes 988 Code for National Suicide Prevention
For LGBTQ+ people living in the United States, suicide is nothing less than a pandemic. For the general population, suicide is one of the...
Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director &
Apr 18, 20193 min read
5G Deployment and the LGBTQ Community
At a White House event on Friday, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced that the FCC is auctioning off more 5G spectrum than ever. ...
Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Sep 20, 20182 min read
The Role of 5G in Closing the Digital Divide
At an event held recently at the Indiana Statehouse, Commissioner Brendan Carr announced the FCC’s next 5G order and unveiled a proposal...
LGBT Tech
Jun 11, 20182 min read
Net Neutrality Statement by Chris Wood, Executive Director & Co-Founder of the LGBT Technology P
Today, the Federal Communications Commission’s Restoring Internet Freedom Order officially goes into effect and sets the stage for...
LGBT Tech
Nov 1, 20177 min read
5G and the Technology Needed to Deploy It
As we kick off the discussion around 5G and Small Cells in the final 2017 Moving The Conversation Forward Event - No Community Left...
LGBT Tech
Oct 31, 20172 min read
Moving the Conversation Forward Series: Privacy & Security Tech Policy for Minority Communities
LGBT Tech and The Hispanic Technology and Telecommunications Partnership (HTTP) have partnered to convene a thought-provoking series:...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jul 18, 20173 min read
LGBT Tech Files Comments on Restoring Internet Freedom
LGBT Tech has submitted initial comments addressing the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...
LGBT Tech Team
Apr 27, 20171 min read
Protections Applied Equally - Net Neutrality
Updated 4/28/17 In light of the announcement by Chairman Pai yesterday that he would seek public comment on how to preserve the basic...
LGBT Tech Team
Apr 6, 20171 min read
LGBT Tech's Carlos Gutierrez added to the FCC's BDAC.
We are excited to announce that out of 380 applications, LGBT Tech's, Carlos Gutierrez was selected to serve on the Federal Communication...
LGBT Tech
Dec 8, 20164 min read
5G and The LGBT Community: Why the FCC’s 5G Decision Could Improve The Lives of LGBT Specifically
Published first on Huffington Post. On July 14th the Federal Communication Commission unanimously voted to adopt new rules to facilitate...
LGBT Tech
May 4, 20163 min read
Broadband Plans Provided by Some of the Country’s Major Carriers May Provide Affordable Internet to
It is a common myth that LGBT individuals are more affluent than the general population at large. In fact, rural gays and lesbians often...
LGBT Tech
Apr 7, 20161 min read
LGBT Tech – Voices Concern To The FCC on Proposed Regulations For Set-Top Boxes
LGBT Tech has concerns with the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) proposed regulation for Set-Top Boxes. We filed those concerns...
LGBT Tech
Dec 10, 20151 min read
Net Neutrality Oral Arguments
This past Friday the DC Circuit Court of Appeals heard three hours of oral arguments on the legality of the FCC’s net neutrality order....
LGBT Tech
Nov 23, 20152 min read
Reflecting on Internet Regulation & the LGBT Community
Over the past two decades, the Internet has transformed the economy and daily life for millions of Americans. For the LGBT community in...
LGBT Tech
Oct 18, 20152 min read
Everyone agrees, releasing federal spectrum is the right thing to do!
This month, the Senate Commerce Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee met separately to discuss spectrum policy and how...
LGBT Tech
Jul 3, 20152 min read
FCC Approves Broadband Subsidy for the Poor
This month the FCC voted to advance a proposal that would allow the government to subsidize broadband services for low-income Americans. ...
LGBT Tech
Jun 25, 20152 min read
Open Spectrum Auctions Are Beneficial to the LGBT Community
Next year, the FCC is scheduled to auction off valuable spectrum that is currently licensed and held by television broadcasters to be...
LGBT Tech
Jun 12, 20154 min read
Mobile Connectivity for LGBT – More Than Just a Connection to Friends
As avid, daily mobile phone users, we don’t often spend a lot of time thinking about how our texts, emails or Snapchats move from one...
LGBT Tech
Mar 19, 20151 min read
Senate Hearing on the Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
March 18, 2015 Yesterday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation held it’s first public opportunity to directly...
LGBT Tech
Mar 17, 20152 min read
The Internet – A Crucial Tool for the LGBT Community
It is extremely important for the LGBT community to understand the recent decision handed down by the Federal Communications Commission...
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