On November 19th, LGBTQ+ community members and allies gathered in the heart of Brussels for our LGBTQ+ & Allies After Hours - Masquerade Edition , and what an unforgettable evening it was. We’re incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us and helped make this event such a vibrant, welcoming celebration. From the energy in the room to the conversations happening between long-time advocates and new faces alike, the night truly highlighted the strength, joy, and resilience of

For Black and Latine LGBTQ+ individuals, experiences online reflect the intersections of race, sexuality, gender identity, and the structural inequities they navigate.

We are still buzzing from the incredible energy of Panopticon at the Disco , and we want to take a moment to thank everyone who made this year’s celebration truly unforgettable. From start to finish, the night was filled with dancing, laughter, community, and connection, and we’re so grateful to everyone who was a part of it. The stunning SideBar in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter set the perfect backdrop for the evening, and its team went above and beyond to help bring our visio

LGBT Tech joined a CDT letter urging the Department of Education to incorporate principles for responsible AI use as it advances AI education for American youth. 

LGBTQ+ individuals navigate an increasingly complex online landscape: one where online connection can be life-affirming, but also deeply unsafe.

LGBT Tech was recently featured in a video produced by Wide Angle Youth Media as part of NBCUniversal’s Creative Impact Lab, a signature initiative of NBCUnites. The project highlighted how LGBT Tech works at the intersection of technology and public policy to amplify LGBTQ+ voices and ensure representation in digital and tech spaces. Through this collaboration, Wide Angle apprentices gained hands-on experience in storytelling, video production, and technical skills, learning

LGBT Tech submitted comments in response to an OSTP RFI on AI.

As online harassment, doxxing, and misinformation campaigns grow more common, LGBTQ+ users remain uniquely vulnerable.

An explainer on the The Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program.

The 2025 PATHS Forward Summit: Current State of Hiring was an incredible success! With over 100 attendees , the energy was nothing short of electric as students, professionals, and industry leaders came together to connect, learn, and grow. This year’s summit was all about empowerment in the job market, opportunity with AI, and building PATHways toward a more inclusive future in tech and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics) and wow, did our community

LGBT Tech had an incredible time at the LWT Tech Futures Summit 2025  in New York City, three days of important conversations, cutting-edge insights, and meaningful connections. The summit, held October 7-9 at the Seaport (Pier 17), brought together 5,000+ decision-makers across tech, business, and culture, along with 200 speakers and 20+ workshops. Our team soaked in ideas about how technology intersects with equity, community, policymaking, and culture. We engaged with thou

LGBT Tech has joined an open letter urging the Irish government to reconsider legislation that would undermine end-to-end encryption.

As AI grows in power and reach, LGBTQ+ adults are approaching these tools with justified caution rooted in long histories of digital exclusion.

LGBT Tech’s Executive Director and Co-Founder, Chris Wood (he/him), recently joined the Queer Changemakers Podcast  for an inspiring...

On October 1st, LGBT Tech’s Samantha Sygier (she/her) had the opportunity to attend the Sony Corporation of America Volunteer Fair, where...

We’re excited to share highlights from our very first video updates with Chris Wood, our Executive Director! In case you missed it,...

Last week, LGBT Tech joined an amicus brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit , challenging Florida House...

Recent LGBT Tech polling demonstrates how critical digital access is for more equitable access to healthcare, education, and employment.

LGBT Tech had the honor of attending Kindness in Action: A Convening on Youth Mental Health, Community Care, and Local Solutions, hosted...

LGBT Tech is proud to be featured in a recent JDSupra article highlighting a groundbreaking model policy designed to address...