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. ...
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Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
- Sep 20, 2018
- 2 min
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...
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Rosa Mendoza
- Oct 4, 2016
- 5 min
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...
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LGBT Tech
- May 4, 2016
- 3 min
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...
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Chris Wood
- Jan 8, 2016
- 2 min
NYC’s Links Vital for LGBT
In the summer of 2011, the United Nations declared access to the internet not only a necessity but a human right in modern society. This...
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LGBT Tech
- Nov 23, 2015
- 2 min
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...
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LGBT Tech
- Oct 18, 2015
- 2 min
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...
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LGBT Tech
- Jul 3, 2015
- 2 min
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. ...
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LGBT Tech
- Jun 25, 2015
- 2 min
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...
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LGBT Tech
- Jun 12, 2015
- 4 min
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...
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LGBT Tech
- Mar 19, 2015
- 3 min
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....
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LGBT Tech
- Mar 17, 2015
- 2 min
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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LGBT Tech
- Dec 10, 2014
- 2 min
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...
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Blog post by Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow,
- Jun 13, 2014
- 3 min
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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LGBT Tech
- Nov 12, 2013
- 4 min
Developing A Broadband Policy That Benefits the LGBT Community
“We’re changing the world with technology” – Bill Gates There is no doubt that the way we communicate has changed drastically over the...
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LGBT Tech
- Sep 18, 2013
- 3 min
Broadband Delivers Benefits and Poses Challenges to LGBT Communities
The early Internet was characterized by the screechy sounds of dial-up modems and archaic websites that took minutes — not seconds — to...
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Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
- Sep 8, 2013
- 3 min
The Future of Broadband, Security and Privacy for LGBT Communities
One of the most frequent reactions I get when I mention to people that I co-founded a nonprofit dedicated to addressing the technology...
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LGBT Tech
- Sep 4, 2013
- 2 min
Time Warner Cable’s Research Program Awards Stipend In Support of LGBT Communities
Time Warner Cable’s Research Program Awards Stipend In Support of LGBT Communities Funds to Help Research Broadband and Digital...
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