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Aug 29, 20153 min read
Don’t Think the Ashley Madison Hack Affects the Gay Community? Think Again!
It has been impossible to avoid the constant news stories surrounding the recent hack of the Ashley Madison website that led to the...
LGBT Tech
Aug 28, 20152 min read
Link Roundup for Week Ending August 28, 2015
The Obama administration hosted its second White House LGBTQ Tech & Innovation Summit bringing together over 170 LGBT members of the tech...
LGBT Tech
Aug 14, 20153 min read
AT&T’s New Digital You Protects and Empowers the LGBTQ Community Online
One of the most influential forces in our lives today is the Internet. This is especially true for the millions of youth gearing up for...
LGBT Tech
Jul 5, 20151 min read
For Homeless LGBTQ Teens, a Phone Can Be a Lifesaver – WIRED
WHEN CHRISTOPHER WOOD was a teenager growing up in Virginia, he came out to his parents as gay. They rejected him and kicked him out of...
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...
Co-authored by Christopher Wood and Nuala O’Connor
May 5, 20154 min read
Technology Plays a Vital Role in the LGBT Community
Co-authored by Christopher Wood and Nuala O’Connor, President & CEO, Center for Democracy & Technology This year has been one of...
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 19, 20153 min read
New Federal Health Technology Policy – It Matters for LGBT
Yesterday LGBT Tech’s Executive Director, Christopher Wood spoke about the importance of Health IT for LGBT communities on Capitol Hill....
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...
LGBT Tech
Jan 29, 20152 min read
Institute’s Connect 4 Life Program Completes First Funding Round
Institute’s Connect 4 Life Program Completes First Funding Round Effort to Support Homeless LGBT Youth to Launch in D.C. This Quarter...
LGBT Tech
Jan 14, 20153 min read
Looking Ahead in 2015
Happy New Year! LGBT Technology Partnership hopes that you have had a relaxing holiday season and are entering 2015 refreshed and with...
LGBT Tech
Dec 19, 20142 min read
Arcus Foundation Awards Matching Grant to LGBT Tech’s Connect 4 Life Program
***Media Advisory*** Arcus Foundation Awards $5,000 Matching Grant for the LGBT Technology Institute’s Connect 4 Life Program On December...
LGBT Tech
Dec 10, 20142 min read
New Study Points Out Tax and Fee Impact of Title II Regulation
The Progressive Policy Institute has published a provocative policy brief examining the impact of reclassifying the Internet as a public...
LGBT Tech
Oct 30, 20143 min read
Why Tim Cook’s Coming Out Matters
Originally posted on Huffington Post. “I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.” In a...
LGBT Tech
Sep 5, 20142 min read
LGBT Tech Releases New Research – Helping Homeless Youth Stay Connected & the Connect 4 Life Pro
At the White House LGBT Innovation Summit this summer, LGBT Tech vice president Allyson Robinson announced a new program to leverage the...
LGBT Tech
Jul 9, 20142 min read
LGBT Technology Partnership to Spin Off Research/Education Enterprise: New LGBT Technology Institute
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, July 9, 2014 Media Contact: Andrea Hackl Contact here 202.888.7081 Veteran Advocate, Social...
Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow,
Jun 14, 20142 min read
Come Join Us at the Queer Women who Tech Summit in NY
We are excited to be heading to New York City next week for the Queer Women who Tech Summit. The summit is the “only event focused on...
Blog post by Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow,
Jun 13, 20143 min read
A Vision for Inclusion: An LGBT Broadband Future Addresses Unique Technology Needs of the Community
The report was prepared by Jessie Daniels, PhD and Mary L. Gray, PhD for the LGBT Technology Partnership & Institute Given the many...
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