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Jan 29, 20211 min read
LGBT Tech Joins Groups Calling for Dr. Rachel Levine's Confirmation
On Wednesday, LGBT Tech, along with over 350 groups, signed an open letter calling for the Senate to confirm Pennsylvania Secretary of...
LGBT Tech
Nov 19, 20203 min read
Making Telehealth Work for All Americans, Especially LGBTQ
This blog was updated on December 14 to reflect LGBT Tech's support of the Advancing America’s Interests Act of 2020, H.R. 8037. The...
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...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jun 23, 20202 min read
FCC Designates '988' As 3-Digit Number for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
This morning, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced that the FCC is moving forward with a report and order to...
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...
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
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
Oct 4, 20165 min read
Serving LGBTQ Latino Communities Through Smart Partnerships
An extremely vulnerable segment of our society is comprised of young people who identify as LGBTQI, especially those who are people of...
LGBT Tech
Mar 10, 20161 min read
The Senate HELP Committee passed the MEDTECH Act!
LGBT Tech is proud to have joined forces with Health IT Now (LINK “Health IT Now” – http://healthitnow.org/health-now-commends-senate-hel...
LGBT Tech
Mar 3, 20161 min read
FTC to Ban Conversion Therapy
Please see our response in support of the Letter to FTC concerning the deceptive, unnecessary, ineffective, and dangerous practice known...
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....
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...
Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow
Jun 2, 20142 min read
Big Data in Medical Research – New Privacy Concerns for LGBT Patients?
In our blog post last week, we discussed the top three challenges for the LGBT community arising out of big data collection and analysis....
LGBT Tech
May 28, 20141 min read
Telemedicine and mHealth for the LGBT community
The LGBT Technology Institute and CenterLink held a webinar last week around Telemedicine and mHealth for the LGBT community. If you...
LGBT Tech
Dec 13, 20131 min read
FCC mHealth Innovation Expo
In advance of the mHealth Summit just outside of Washington, D.C. next week, the FCC is hosting an mHealth Innovation Expo this Friday,...
LGBT Tech
Sep 24, 20132 min read
FDA Issues Final Guidance on Mobile Medical Apps
Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued final guidance for developers of mobile medical apps. The guidelines have been...
LGBT Tech
Feb 6, 20131 min read
CDC Turns to Social Media
If twitter had been around in 1981, the first accounts of cases of pneumonia in otherwise previously healthy gay men in Los Angeles might...
LGBT Tech
Jan 23, 20132 min read
Landlines Disappearing from American Homes
It seems as if landline phones, yes, remember those things, may be going the way of the dinosaurs similar to pay phones. Remember those?...
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