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FTC to Ban Conversion Therapy
Please see our response in support of the Letter to FTC concerning the deceptive, unnecessary, ineffective, and dangerous practice known...
LGBT Tech
Mar 3, 20161 min read
Life-saving Healthcare for LGBT People — Telehealth
We can do an extraordinary number of things with our phones. They are lifelines that serve as our emergency contacts, maps, planners,...
Chris Wood
Jan 26, 20163 min read
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...
Chris Wood
Jan 8, 20162 min read
Net Neutrality Oral Arguments
This past Friday the DC Circuit Court of Appeals heard three hours of oral arguments on the legality of the FCC’s net neutrality order....
LGBT Tech
Dec 10, 20151 min read
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...
LGBT Tech
Nov 23, 20152 min read


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...
LGBT Tech
Oct 18, 20152 min read
Don’t Think the Ashley Madison Hack Affects the Gay Community? Think Again!
It has been impossible to avoid the constant news stories surrounding the recent hack of the Ashley Madison website that led to the...
LGBT Tech
Aug 29, 20153 min read
Link Roundup for Week Ending August 28, 2015
The Obama administration hosted its second White House LGBTQ Tech & Innovation Summit bringing together over 170 LGBT members of the tech...
LGBT Tech
Aug 28, 20152 min read
AT&T’s New Digital You Protects and Empowers the LGBTQ Community Online
One of the most influential forces in our lives today is the Internet. This is especially true for the millions of youth gearing up for...
LGBT Tech
Aug 14, 20153 min read
For Homeless LGBTQ Teens, a Phone Can Be a Lifesaver – WIRED
WHEN CHRISTOPHER WOOD was a teenager growing up in Virginia, he came out to his parents as gay. They rejected him and kicked him out of...
LGBT Tech
Jul 5, 20151 min read
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. ...
LGBT Tech
Jul 3, 20152 min read
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...
LGBT Tech
Jun 25, 20152 min read


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...
LGBT Tech
Jun 12, 20154 min read
Technology Plays a Vital Role in the LGBT Community
Co-authored by Christopher Wood and Nuala O’Connor, President & CEO, Center for Democracy & Technology This year has been one of...
Co-authored by Christopher Wood and Nuala O’Connor
May 5, 20154 min read
Senate Hearing on the Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
March 18, 2015 Yesterday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation held it’s first public opportunity to directly...
LGBT Tech
Mar 19, 20151 min read


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....
LGBT Tech
Mar 19, 20153 min read
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...
LGBT Tech
Mar 17, 20152 min read
Institute’s Connect 4 Life Program Completes First Funding Round
Institute’s Connect 4 Life Program Completes First Funding Round Effort to Support Homeless LGBT Youth to Launch in D.C. This Quarter...
LGBT Tech
Jan 29, 20152 min read


Looking Ahead in 2015
Happy New Year! LGBT Technology Partnership hopes that you have had a relaxing holiday season and are entering 2015 refreshed and with...
LGBT Tech
Jan 14, 20153 min read
Arcus Foundation Awards Matching Grant to LGBT Tech’s Connect 4 Life Program
***Media Advisory*** Arcus Foundation Awards $5,000 Matching Grant for the LGBT Technology Institute’s Connect 4 Life Program On December...
LGBT Tech
Dec 19, 20142 min read
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