This #GivingTuesday, consider donating to the LGBTQ+ Editors Association so we can continue our efforts in building and maintaining a safe, accepting, and communal space for all editors across the queer spectrum!
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Writing Coach and Editor Micha Rahder [woman with curly brown hair wearing black glasses and flower-designed blouse) Event Day and Time: September 30th, 2024, 12:00–1:00 p.m. PT, 3:00–4:00 p.m. ET To join, you must be a member. To become a member, email infor@LGBTQEditors.org
Wondering how you can add coaching to your services? Micha Rahder will host our Mentorship Office Hours on September 30 from 3:00–4:00 p.m. ET.
Mentorship program is for members only! Email info@LGBTQEditors.org to join.
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Are you seeking an LGBTQ+ Editor, Sensitivity Reader, or other editing service? Email us at info@LGBTQEditors.org to be the first to know about our upcoming directory.
Are you an #Author who is looking for an #LGBTQEditor, proofreader or authenticity/sensitivity reader? We're working on an external directory to make it easier for you!
Follow us to receive the announcement for when it's completed!
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The LGBTQ+ Editors Association is seeking volunteers!
The LGBTQ+ Editors Association is looking for #volunteers to support the Social Media and Coordinator Teams, and Fundraising/Resources and Communication Committees!
Want to step in? Email us at info@LGBTQEditors.org
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“The LGBTQ+ Editors Association has had more of an impact on me than I can put into words. As a newer freelancer, I was excited to join an organization specifically for queer editors, but I never imagined this community would become such a central part of my life.” Learn more about the LGBTQ Editors Association at http://LGBTQEditors.org.
We asked the members of the LGBTQ+ Editors Association how the organization has supported them. See this full response on our LinkedIn page!
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We are SO. CLOSE!
Donate if you can. Share to spread the word!
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The New York Times has an Editing Residency job listing. The deadline is May 30th at 5 PM ET. You can apply at boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes
Job Alert ❗
The New York Times is seeking ambitious journalists who want to build their editing career for New York Times’ Editing Residency.
Join LGBTQ+ Editors Association for more job alerts.
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Image shows silhouettes of women with header text that says Women's History Month: Gallery of Heroes. Body text focuses on Audre Lorde and says: Philosopher, writer, professor of English, activist; poetry editor for Chrysalis, a feminist women’s culture magazine; co-founder of Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press, a publishing company created to amplify the voices of Black women; recipient of numerous literary awards, including two posthumously awarded Lambda Literary Awards, one for Undersong in 1993 and one for The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance in 1994
Image shows silhouettes of women with header text that says Women's History Month: Gallery of Heroes. Body text focuses on Stacey Henley and says: Journalist, gamer, analyst, activist; editor in chief at TheGamer, a gaming website with news, reviews, and guides; writer for numerous publications; advocate for more representation in games; recipient of the 2020 Good Games Writing Award for her work criticizing Cyberpunk 2077 and its objectification of trans people; two-time nominee for the GameHers Award for Journalism
To close out our #WomensHistoryMonth gallery of heroes (yes, we're late!), we celebrate Audre Lorde and Stacey Henley. Read more from Emily Katzenberger, including about Roxane Gay and Jeanne Thornton, on the blog: lgbtqeditors.org/blog/f/celeb...
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Image titled Trans Visibility Matters with image of the trans pride flag and the LGBTQ+ pride flag. Text says: This is a difficult time to be visible, though it's more important than ever. We uplift the lives and work of all trans individuals, both those who are visible and invisible. As editors, we need space to connect, mentor/be mentored, and to find joy in one another. This is a space where you can be visible or be completely private, depending on your needs. Learn more: LGBTQEditors.org
Image titled Black History Month: Gallery of Heroes. There are silhouettes of various Black people and the featured editor is Janet Mock. Text says former digital news editor for People; author of Redefining Realness; My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More; trans rights activist and television producer
Image titled Women's History Month: Gallery of Heroes. There are silhouettes of various women and the featured editor is Jeanne Thornton. Text says editor, artist, game developer, writer; co-publisher of Rocksalt magazine; co-founder Instar Books, focused on publishing trans literature and authors who approach storytelling by bending tradition; recipient of the 2018 Judith A. Markowitz Award for Emerging LGBTQ Writers, the 2022 Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Literature for her book Summer Fun, and the 2018 Barbara Gittings Literature Award as a contributor to Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers
We uplift the lives and work of all trans individuals this #TransDayofVisibility and every day, both those who are visible and invisible. Let's celebrate Janet Mock and Jeanne Thornton, featured editors during our Black History and Women's History Months.
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Image titled Women's History Month: Gallery of Heroes. There are silhouettes of various women and the featured editor is Jeanne Thornton. Text says editor, artist, game developer, writer; co-publisher of Rocksalt magazine; co-founder Instar Books, focused on publishing trans literature and authors who approach storytelling by bending tradition; recipient of the 2018 Judith A. Markowitz Award for Emerging LGBTQ Writers, the 2022 Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Literature for her book Summer Fun, and the 2018 Barbara Gittings Literature Award as a contributor to Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers
In this month's #WomensHistoryMonth gallery of heroes, we celebrate Jeanne Thornton, an editor, publisher, writer, artist, and game developer.
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Image of a rainbow path with text above it that says April 5, 2024 (Friday). Lunch with other LGBTQIA+ editors at #ACES2024. Join the LGBTQ+ Editors Association in person at the ACES: The Society for Editing conference
Connect with other LGBTQIA+ editors over lunch at the @acesediting.bsky.social conference next week. Board members from the LGBTQ+ Editors Association and the @transjournalists.org will be there. RSVP in the conference app. Hope to see you there!
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Excited and grateful to announce our new accessibility coordinator!
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