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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 16, 20202 min read
COVID-19 & LGBTQ+ Communities: What You Can Do to Help
As COVID-19 continues to impact communities across the globe, everyone should be aware of the particular health risks the virus poses for...
LGBT Tech
Mar 10, 20202 min read
After Hours Episode 3 Released on Soundcloud, Discusses Dating Apps and Data Privacy
Nowadays, people connect online as much as in person. The internet brings us together for a whole host of interactions, ranging from...
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...
LGBT Tech
Feb 12, 20201 min read
LGBT Tech Launches LGBTQ+ Days of Significance Calendar on Website
On Tuesday, February 11, LGBT Tech released the LGBTQ+ Days of Significance Calendar on their website. The calendar, which LGBT Tech has...
LGBT Tech
Feb 6, 20202 min read
After Hours Episode 2 Discusses the Trans Flag Emoji, Trans Representation in Unicode
On Thursday, February 6, LGBT Tech released episode two of LGBT Tech: After Hours. The podcast, which debuted last week on Soundcloud,...
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...
LGBT Tech
Jan 28, 20201 min read
LGBT Tech Celebrates Data Privacy Day with Resources - including a Podcast
January 28 is Data Privacy Day, and LGBT Tech is celebrating by sharing resources from the National Cyber Security Alliance. Their...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jan 27, 20202 min read
The potential of 5G to reduce the digital divide
There have been a slew of stories coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year about new and advanced cutting-edge...
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,...
LGBT Tech
Dec 3, 20191 min read
Upgrading Your Phone This Holiday Season? The FTC Can Help with That
On November 15, the Federal Trade Commission released a blog post title "Upgrading Your Phone? 4 Things You Should Do First." The blog...
Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Nov 22, 20191 min read
LGBT Tech Release Encryption One Sheet
Click here to download the one sheet.
Dee Williams
Nov 20, 20192 min read
Mourn the Dead, Fight for the Living: What Transgender Day of Remembrance Means to Me
The Human Rights Campaign reports that “at least 22 transgender or gender non-conforming people” have been “fatally shot or killed by...
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...
Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Oct 30, 20192 min read
LGBT Tech Panel Discusses the Human Side of Encryption
On Friday, LGBT Technology Partnership, in partnership with the Internet Society, Center for Democracy & Technology, and the Open...
Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
Oct 14, 20192 min read
LGBT Tech Urges Facebook to Continue with End-to-End Encryption Plans
LGBT Tech has been tracking reports about a letter sent from the United States, United Kingdom, and Australian governments asking...
LGBT Tech Team
Oct 9, 20191 min read
LGBT Tech partners with Crown Castle in D.C. - WASHINGTON BLADE
LGBT Tech is featured in an article by the Washington Blade announcing the addition of Crown Castle as a PowerOn partner center. LGBT...
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