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LGBT Tech signs ACLU letter on facial recognition
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released their letter to the House Oversight and Reform Committee calling for Congress...
LGBT Tech
Jul 2, 20201 min read
LGBT Tech is Proud to Work with Rep. Schneider (IL-10) on the Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2020
LGBT Tech is proud to work with Rep. Schneider (IL-10) to re-introduce the Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2020 along with 60 other...
LGBT Tech
Jul 1, 20204 min read
LGBT Tech's Christopher Wood joins panel on blockchain and the LGBTQ+ community
Today, LGBT Tech's Executive Director Christopher Wood had the privilege to take part in Cointelegraph Talks, a series of online panels...
LGBT Tech
Jun 30, 20201 min read
FCC Designates '988' As 3-Digit Number for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
This morning, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced that the FCC is moving forward with a report and order to...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jun 23, 20202 min read
SCOTUS Rules LGBTQ+ Employees Protected in the Workplace
Carlos Gutierrez, Deputy Director of LGBT Tech, was quoted in Future of Privacy Forum's blog on Monday. FPF is a long-standing partner of...
LGBT Tech
Jun 17, 20202 min read
ACDDE Releases Statement on Civil Rights Demonstrations, Racial Divide in America
On June 11, the Federal Communications Commission's Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment (ACDDE) released a public...
LGBT Tech
Jun 12, 20201 min read
Washington Blade Publishes Op-Ed Co-Authored by LGBT Tech Dep. Director, Carlos Gutierrez
On Friday, May 15, 2020, the Washington Blade, America's oldest and third largest LGBTQ+ newspaper, published an op-ed titled "How...
LGBT Tech
May 15, 20201 min read
LGBT Tech Statement on The State of Broadband Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Senate Hearing
Any discussion about expanded broadband must recognize that the trends of improved internet access and increased smartphone adoption have...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
May 13, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech Signs Letters Calling for Improved COVID-19 Demographic Data Collection
Earlier this week, the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) delivered letters to both Congressional Leaders and the...
LGBT Tech
May 7, 20201 min read
LGBT Tech Statement on the Establishment of FCC Connected Care Pilot
The FCC last week voted to adopt a $200 million telehealth program to support healthcare providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Apr 14, 20202 min read
COVID-19 & LGBTQ+ Communities: What You Can Do to Help
As COVID-19 continues to impact communities across the globe, everyone should be aware of the particular health risks the virus poses for...
LGBT Tech
Mar 16, 20202 min read
After Hours Episode 3 Released on Soundcloud, Discusses Dating Apps and Data Privacy
Nowadays, people connect online as much as in person. The internet brings us together for a whole host of interactions, ranging from...
LGBT Tech
Mar 10, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech Signs Civil Society Coalition Letter Condemning the EARN IT Act
On March 6, 2020, the Civil Society Coalition delivered a letter denouncing the Eliminating Abuse and Rampant Neglect of Interactive...
LGBT Tech
Mar 9, 20203 min read
LGBT Tech Files Comments on 988
On Friday, February 14, LGBT Tech submitted initial comments to the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Implementation of the...
LGBT Tech
Feb 17, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech Launches LGBTQ+ Days of Significance Calendar on Website
On Tuesday, February 11, LGBT Tech released the LGBTQ+ Days of Significance Calendar on their website. The calendar, which LGBT Tech has...
LGBT Tech
Feb 12, 20201 min read
After Hours Episode 2 Discusses the Trans Flag Emoji, Trans Representation in Unicode
On Thursday, February 6, LGBT Tech released episode two of LGBT Tech: After Hours. The podcast, which debuted last week on Soundcloud,...
LGBT Tech
Feb 6, 20202 min read
Op-ed Discussing Encryption and Online Privacy Published
On January 29, global tech company Morning Consult published an op-ed by Carlos Gutierrez, LGBT Tech's Deputy Director and General...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jan 29, 20202 min read
LGBT Tech Celebrates Data Privacy Day with Resources - including a Podcast
January 28 is Data Privacy Day, and LGBT Tech is celebrating by sharing resources from the National Cyber Security Alliance. Their...
LGBT Tech
Jan 28, 20201 min read
The potential of 5G to reduce the digital divide
There have been a slew of stories coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year about new and advanced cutting-edge...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jan 27, 20202 min read
Chris Wood Speaks On-Air About LGBTQ+ Issues and Technology
On October 17, 2019, Executive Director, Chris Wood spoke on DC radio station WJFK to discuss the work of LGBT Tech and PowerOn. In this...
Dee Williams
Dec 17, 20192 min read
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