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Youth Online Safety: App Stores As Gatekeepers?
A look at the App Store Accountability Act & the Parents Over Platforms Act.
Shae Gardner
Dec 9, 20253 min read


Youth Online Safety: What The House's 19-Bill Hearing Means for the Road Ahead
A summary of the 19 bills discussed in this week's House E&C Subcommittee hearing.
Shae Gardner
Dec 4, 20259 min read


LGBT Tech Endorses AI Civil Rights Act (S.5152)
LGBT Tech proudly endorses the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Civil Rights Act (S.5152), introduced this week by Senator Ed Markey and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke.
Shae Gardner
Dec 3, 20251 min read


Intersectionality Online: Digital Life for Black & Latine LGBTQ+ Adults
For Black and Latine LGBTQ+ individuals, experiences online reflect the intersections of race, sexuality, gender identity, and the structural inequities they navigate.
Shae Gardner
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Harassment & Safety Online: LGBTQ+ Voices on Misinformation and Digital Harm
LGBTQ+ individuals navigate an increasingly complex online landscape: one where online connection can be life-affirming, but also deeply unsafe.
Shae Gardner
Nov 4, 20252 min read


LGBT Tech Submits Comments to OSTP regarding Regulatory Reform on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
LGBT Tech submitted comments in response to an OSTP RFI on AI.
Shae Gardner
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Living with Risk: LGBTQ+ Cybersecurity & Online Safety
As online harassment, doxxing, and misinformation campaigns grow more common, LGBTQ+ users remain uniquely vulnerable.
Shae Gardner
Oct 21, 20252 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Amicus Brief in CCIA v. Uthmeier
Last week, LGBT Tech joined an amicus brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit , challenging Florida House...
CJ Larkin
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Digital Equity: The New Civil Liberties Frontier
As online platforms become the primary public forum, digital spaces are emerging as the next battleground in the struggle for civil rights, equal protection, and freedom of expression.

Zane Zupan
Aug 22, 20253 min read


LGBT Tech Amplifies Concerns Over KOSA in Washington Blade Op-Ed
LGBT Tech’s Director of Policy and Research, Shae Gardner, penned a powerful opinion piece in Washington Blade titled “Kids Online Safety...
Tatyana Ithier
Aug 14, 20251 min read


In a Year of Attacks, Digital Spaces Remain Essential for Transgender Lives
As transgender people are increasingly pushed out of public spaces and denied basic rights, digital spaces remain one of the few places where many can find community, information, and safety. Against this landscape, polling data from our recent ctrl+alt+lgbt report affirms just how critical digital refuge is, and how fragile that sense of refuge has become.
CJ Larkin
Aug 7, 20253 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Amicus Brief Against HB 18’s Harmful Internet Censorship
This month, LGBT Tech joined a civil liberties amicus brief to the Fifth Circuit in CCIA v. Paxton , a case challenging Texas’s “Securing...
Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
Aug 4, 20253 min read


LGBT Tech Files US Supreme Court Brief in Support of Free Speech
Earlier this week, LGBT Tech submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in Netchoice v. Fitch, urging the Court to vacate the...
CJ Larkin
Jul 28, 20252 min read


LGBT Tech Files US Supreme Court Brief in Support of Free Speech (Press Release)
On July 25, 2025, LGBT Tech, with McDermott Will & Emery serving as legal counsel, filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of the...
Tatyana Ithier
Jul 28, 20251 min read


Organizations Counter FTC’s Biased and Partisan Workshop with a Workshop Focused on Medical Truth and Consumer Protection
Washington, D.C., July 11, 2025 Yesterday, Public Knowledge, LGBT Tech, and Fight for the Future hosted a workshop titled “The FTC’s...
Shae Gardner
Jul 11, 202511 min read


The Supreme Court’s Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton Decision Is a Privacy Nightmare for LGBTQ+ People
Today’s Supreme Court decision to uphold Texas’s age verification law is another worrying setback for digital privacy and LGBTQ+ rights.
CJ Larkin
Jun 27, 20255 min read


Beyond Healthcare: The Supreme Court’s Decision in U.S. v. Skrmetti Prolongs Uncertainty for the Digital Privacy of Transgender People
Last week's devastating Supreme Court decision sets a dangerous precedent for transgender autonomy and privacy in physical and digital spaces alike.

Zane Zupan
Jun 24, 20254 min read


LGBT Tech Featured in Washington Blade Article on The LGBTQ+ Archive
The Washington Blade wrote a feature on LGBT Tech's new LGBTQ+ Archive, launched last month to house the thousands of deleted federal...
LGBT Tech Team
Jun 20, 20251 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Amicus Brief Opposing Utah Social Media Law
This month, LGBT Tech joined the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the ACLU, TechFreedom, and other partners in filing an amicus brief ...
CJ Larkin
Jun 20, 20252 min read


ctrl+alt+lgbt: New National Data on LGBTQ+ Digital Life Underscores Urgency for Action
In today’s digital world, the internet is more than just a tool - it is an essential part of daily life, and for LGBTQ+ people, often a...
Shae Gardner
Jun 17, 20252 min read
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