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LGBT Tech Launches Digital Preservation Resource: The LGBTQ+ Archive
Throughout history, LGBTQ+ communities have faced not only violence and discrimination, but also erasure . From banned books to deleted...
Shae Gardner
May 82 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Civil Society Letter Urging Fixes to TAKE IT DOWN Act
LGBT Tech joins 19 civil society organizations in signing a letter titled “Fix the TAKE IT DOWN Act to Protect Encryption."
Shae Gardner
Apr 181 min read


The Pitfalls of App Store Age Verification Requirements
While framed as child safety measures, app store age verification requirements are fundamentally flawed and dangerous for LGBTQ+ youth.
Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director &
Mar 115 min read


LGBT Tech Files Amicus Letter in Support of Online Privacy
This week, LGBT Tech, with McDermott Will & Emery serving as legal counsel, filed an amicus brief with the California Supreme Court...
Tatyana Ithier
Feb 251 min read


LGBT Tech Statement on Legislation to Extend TikTok Ban Deadline
Please attribute the following statement to LGBT Tech. LGBT Tech supports the just-introduced Extend the TikTok Deadline Act , which...
Shae Gardner
Jan 151 min read


New Report - Beyond Binary: LGBTQ+ Rights in the Digital Landscape
As we enter 2025, the landscape for LGBTQ+ individuals in the United States remains complex, challenging, and rapidly evolving....
Shae Gardner
Jan 132 min read


LGBT Tech Statement on Meta Policy Changes
Please attribute the following statement to LGBT Tech. Meta has introduced new content policies and hate speech guidelines that severely...
LGBT Tech
Jan 132 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Letter of Amicus Curiae Opposing TikTok Ban
Over the holidays, LGBT Tech joined a number of social and racial justice nonprofits in an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to...
Shae Gardner
Jan 131 min read


LGBT Tech's Director of Policy, Shae Gardner, joined ITIF on a panel titled 'How Should Congress Keep Children Safe Online?'
Last week, Director of Policy Shae Gardner joined ITIF on a panel titled 'How Should Congress Keep Children Safe Online?' Key issues...
Tatyana Ithier
Jan 131 min read


28 Organizations Call on Congress to Oppose KOSA
At LGBT Tech, we appreciate the commitment of policymakers to address the safety of minors online. However, we remain deeply concerned...
Shae Gardner
Jan 131 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Letter of Amicus Curiae Opposing TikTok Ban
Over the holidays, LGBT Tech joined a number of social and racial justice nonprofits in an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to...
Shae Gardner
Jan 131 min read


LGBT Tech Statement on Meta Policy Changes
Please attribute the following statement to LGBT Tech. Meta has introduced new content policies and hate speech guidelines that severely...
LGBT Tech
Jan 132 min read


New Data: Young Voters Sound the Alarm on KOSA
LGBT Tech has consistently raised concerns about the unintended consequences of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The legislation, while...
Shae Gardner
Nov 19, 20242 min read


LGBT Tech's Shae Gardner Joins Webinar on the New York SAFE for Kids Act
LGBT Tech’s Policy Director, Shae Gardner, recently joined a webinar to discuss the New York SAFE for Kids Act, where panelists dove into...
Tatyana Ithier
Oct 28, 20241 min read


LGBT Tech Files Letter of Amicus Curiae with California Supreme Court
This week, LGBT Tech with McDermott Will & Emery as legal counsel filed a letter with the California Supreme Court respectfully...
Shae Gardner
Sep 12, 20241 min read


A Safer Digital Future: Recognizing NTIA’s Efforts & LGBTQ+ Youth Considerations
Recently, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released a comprehensive report outlining critical...
Shae Gardner
Aug 6, 20242 min read


LGBT Tech Voices Critical Concerns Over KOSA in TechPolicy.Press Feature
In a TechPolicy.Press article titled “Reactions to the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act Passing the Senate,” LGBT Tech is quoted...
Tatyana Ithier
Aug 3, 20241 min read


LGBT Tech Statement on Senate Passage of Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)
In a disappointing move, the Senate has passed the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), allowing federal and state governments to investigate...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jul 30, 20241 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Coalition Letter Against Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)
LGBT Tech has joined a coalition of diverse organizations in voicing our continued concerns around the Kids Online Safety Act, in...
Shae Gardner
Jul 24, 20241 min read


LGBT Tech Joins Opposition to Florida’s Social Media Restrictions
LGBT Tech recently featured in coverage surrounding Florida’s controversial youth social media law (Florida HB 3), which bans residents...
Tatyana Ithier
Jun 29, 20241 min read
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