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Local DC chapter of NLGJA

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It's our biggest event of the year โ€” our annual Pride Happy Hour!

๐Ÿ“… Wednesday, June 18
๐Ÿ“ As You Are (500 8th Street SE)
โฐ 6-8 p.m.
๐Ÿ†“ First 15 people in the door get a free drink!

RSVP today: www.eventbrite.com/e/nlgja-dc-p...

15.06.2025 23:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Test your knowledge of current events, music, movies and random useless facts with your friends at NLGJA-DC. Kiki and trivia master Mark run one of the best trivia nights in DC, and we're really excited to be partnering with them for this event. More details and RSVP page to come.

31.03.2025 16:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸšจOur next event is just around the corner!

๐Ÿ“ŒMark your calendars for Wednesday, April 30 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. when we will be back at Kiki to take over their fantastic Wednesday night trivia!

31.03.2025 16:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NLGJA-DC 2025 Member Survey We know it's a hard time for many queer journalists. We want to know what NLGJA-DC can do to best support you in this time. Thanks for taking a couple minutes to answer these questions.

We want to make sure that NLGJA-DC is doing all we can to support our members. To help us figure out the best way to do that, please take 60 seconds to fill out this two question survey docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

31.03.2025 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Registration is $25. It goes down to $10 for dues paying NLGJA members, and you can get free registration if you have been recently laid off. Just reach out to me, and I will help you get set up.

31.03.2025 16:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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2025 D.C. Journalism Job Fair โ€” Job Seeker Registration Registration for job seekers at the 2025 D.C. Journalism Job Fair.

Tuesday is the final day to register for the DC Journalism Job Fair on Saturday, April 5. This is a great chance to get facetime with recruiters from 12 great news local and national news organizations. www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-dc-jo...

31.03.2025 16:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thanks to everyone who came out to Kiki on Thursday for our Spring Happy Hour! It was a great turnout, and it was wonderful to meet and reconnect with so many of you. And fear not if you couldn't make it โ€” our next event is just a few weeks away!

31.03.2025 16:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lonely Planet has launched its first-ever dedicated LGBTQ+ travel guide โ€“ and it's a must-have The LGBTQ Travel Guide by Alicia Valenski is a vibrant book that serves as an essential travel resource and a celebration of queer life around the world.

Lonely Planet has launched its first-ever dedicated LGBTQ+ travel guide โ€“ and itโ€™s a must-have #BookSky

27.03.2025 14:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 44    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Tonight is the night! Join us at Kiki on U Street from 6-8.

RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/nlgja-dc-s...

27.03.2025 14:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฑ NLGJA members: Our Slack community opens to ALL members next week! Connect with fellow journalists, share resources and find support no matter where you're located.

โœ‰๏ธ Current members will receive signup instructions via email. Not a member? Join at the link in our bio!

04.03.2025 17:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒŸ Breaking: "NLGJA: Our Community" initiative launches April 2025!

We're reimagining our annual Headlines & Headliners benefit as local chapter events nationwide, creating accessible spaces for LGBTQ+ journalists to connect & collaborate. Watch for details from your chapter!

05.03.2025 16:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Yellow background black text that says meet the board. Below is an image of 5 people smiling in a restaurant

Yellow background black text that says meet the board. Below is an image of 5 people smiling in a restaurant

New Board Alert ๐Ÿšจ
Come chat and hang with us at this weekโ€™s happy hour!

24.03.2025 13:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Pink, green, yellow and blue Poster for spring happy hour at Kiki on U St for NLGJA DC on Thursday 3/27 6-8pm

Pink, green, yellow and blue Poster for spring happy hour at Kiki on U St for NLGJA DC on Thursday 3/27 6-8pm

Spring Happy Hour is this Thursday 3/27 6-8 p.m. at Kiki on U Street. Come hang out and network with your fellows in queer media, including your new chapter board! (Dare I say, we're holding space for you.) RSVP today and share with your friends and colleagues! tinyurl.com/58hbrn54

24.03.2025 13:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

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