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Below
are a few online resources spanning the spectrum of journalism education, professional
journalism associations, sexual-diversity issues and coverage of sexual-diversity
issues.
Association
for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
“An
international association of some 3,200 journalism/mass communication faculty,
students, administrators, and professionals. ... Founded in 1912, AEJMC is the
oldest and largest association of journalism and mass communication educators
and administrators at the college level.”Center
for Lesbian & Gay Studies at the City University of New York (CLAGS)
"The
first and only university-based research center in the United States dedicated
to the study of historical, cultural, and political issues of vital concern to
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered individuals.” CLAGS
syllabi and LGBT programs and proposals
An extensive
listing of LGBT and sexuality studies programs, proposals and committees at academic
institutions around the country. Council
for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS)
“Created
to establish, disseminate, and advocate professional standards and guidelines
on a nationwide basis for higher education programs and services.” Fenceberry
A daily e-mail digest of coverage of LGBT issues
in U.S. newspapers.
E-mail Fenceberry@aol.com
to subscribe. Gay
and Lesbian Politics Resources
“A selective,
annotated guide to the best and most authoritative resources on politics, law,
and policy.” Independent
Gay Forum
Articles, comments, dialogues and debates
from a gay moderate-conservative perspective.
LGBT/Queer
Studies Resources
Compiled by the National Consortium
of Directors of LGBT Resources in Higher Education. National
Consortium of Directors of LGBT Resources in Higher Education
“The
combined vision and mission on the Consortium is to achieve higher education environments
in which lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students, faculty, staff, administrators,
and alumni have equity in every respect. Our goals are to support colleagues and
develop curriculum to professionally enhance this work; to seek climate improvement
on campuses; and to advocate for policy change, program development, and establishment
of LGBT Office/Centers.” National
Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA)
“Works
from within the news industry to foster fair and accurate coverage of lesbian
and gay issues and opposes newsroom bias against lesbians, gay men and all other
minorities.” ONE
Institute and Archives
“Houses the world's largest research library
on gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered heritage and concerns.”
Online
Guide to LGBT History
“An online guide to
lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* history.” Poynter
Institute’s Diversity Digest
“A weekly
feature that highlights some of the current or recent stories on race/ethnicity,
race relations, gender, sexual orientation and faith/religion that have been published
or aired.” Queer
Resources Directory
“Contains 25,488 files
about everything queer.” Radio-Television
News Directors Association & Foundation
“The
Radio-Television News Directors Association is the world's largest professional
organization devoted exclusively to electronic journalism. RTNDA represents local
and network news executives in broadcasting, cable and other electronic media
in more than 30 countries. ... “The
Radio and Television News Directors Foundation promotes excellence in electronic
journalism through research, education and training for news professionals and
journalism students.” Reflexions
Webzine A webzine created
by the University of Northern Colorado's Advanced News and Feautre Writing
Class. An in depth look at Greeley, Colorado's Gay, Lesbian, and
Transgender Community. |
