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NOW HIRING: Executive Director Lambda Literary is seeking an Executive Director (ED) to lead Lambda Literary as a powerful advocate against the suppression of LGBTQ narratives. This is a fully remote position with some travel within the US. Salary: $150k lambdaliterary.org/2024/08/now-...

The National Park Service is misremembering #Stonewall. We're here to help correct their mistakes! All of the original content for the Stonewall National Monument has been republished at realstonewall.com #trans #queer #LGBWithTheT #translivesmatter

More recent arrivals for this year's Lammy Awards consideration! Submissions close March 21: lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy...

What a fantastic program, it's worth reading the whole article.

The School Library Journal highlights the Writers in Schools program: www.slj.com/story/newsfe...

Department of Defense Education Activity Demands Book Bans, Curriculum Censorship in Its Schools x @bookriot.bsky.social

Now more than ever, our work needs to be seen! Authors, consider submitting your 2024 publication for a Lambda Literary Award! #booksky #lambdaliterary

NOW HIRING: Executive Director Lambda Literary is seeking an Executive Director (ED) to lead Lambda Literary as a powerful advocate against the suppression of LGBTQ narratives. This is a fully remote position with some travel within the US. Salary: $150k lambdaliterary.org/2024/08/now-...

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More Lammy Awards submissions have arrived this week! Submissions close in...(counts on fingers)...six weeks. View our submission guidelines here: lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy...

Lambda Literary is proud to be a signatory on this coalition statement with over 50 organizations against the Trump Administration’s January 20, 2025 Executive Order Targeting Transgender, Intersex, Nonbinary, and Gender-Nonconforming Americans

This week's Lammys arrivals! 500 titles have been submitted so far! Submissions are open thru March 21. lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy...

⏰Time is running out to help book LGBTQ+ books into the hands of students!⏰ The deadline for our Writers in Schools campaign is January 31st and we still need your support to connect local classrooms with LGBTQ+ authors. bit.ly/writersinsch...

Hey Friends! I’m Mo, Director of Lambda Literary’s LGBTQ Writers in Schools Program serving K-12 public schools in New York City. We bring LGBTQ+ books and their authors into school classrooms across all five boroughs in-person or virtually. Thread! lambdaliterary.org/lgbtq-writer... #LGBTQ+YOUTH

BREAKING: LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand register their marriages on the first day of the law giving them equal status. The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, after Taiwan and Nepal.

Hey Friends! I’m Mo, Director of Lambda Literary’s LGBTQ Writers in Schools Program serving K-12 public schools in New York City. We bring LGBTQ+ books and their authors into school classrooms across all five boroughs in-person or virtually. Thread! lambdaliterary.org/lgbtq-writer... #LGBTQ+YOUTH

THE #GLAADAWARDS NOMINEES ARE... The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ community and the issues that affect our lives.

Also, if you're looking for a podcast guest, a panelist, a moderator, or a co-host, I'm your person. I'm prepared, professional, and engaging in virtual or in-person spaces. You can hear examples via the bit.ly/FredOnPodcasts link. #BookSky #BlackBookSky #RomanceBookSky #QueerBookSky #HigherEdSky

If you want to get intersex books BY intersex authors while it's still allowed! I have ALL of them right here

🌈 Attention LGBTQIA+ writers! 🌟 Join us for a free event on Jan. 21st at 7 PM ET to learn everything you need to know about querying, publishing, & presenting your best author self. @lambdaliterary.org @publishingtriangle.bsky.social 👉 More info here: www.queercrimewriters.com/queerying

More Lammys book mail from this week:

📚Lambda Literary needs your support to put LGBTQ books in the hands of students! 📚As we head back to school after the holidays, help sustain our LGBTQ Writers in Schools program! 📚Donate here: bit.ly/writersinsch...

A smackerel of the books we've received submitted to the Lammys so far (and we haven't even unboxed today's yet)! Submissions close 3/21: lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy...

“TikTok refugees” have flocked to Chinese-owned Red Note out of “spite” while expressing dissatisfaction with Meta’s Reels.

BREAKING: With a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal apparently agreed, Zeteo will be hosting a live town hall on Zoom with Palestinian journalist Muhammad Shehadeh and and Israeli journalist Noga Tarnopolsky, live at 5pm Eastern today. Bring your questions and comments! You can sign up here to join:

A smackerel of the books we've received submitted to the Lammys so far (and we haven't even unboxed today's yet)! Submissions close 3/21: lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy...

300 titles have now been submitted for consideration for 2025 Lammy Awards and we've only been open for a week! Did you know we see about 1,300 submissions per cycle? Submissions close March 21. More about our guidelines and categories here: lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy...

Good morning and happy (or whatever) first day back at work for a bunch of you! 2025 Lammys submissions are now open and considering LGBTQ+ books and plays published in 2024! View our submission guidelines to learn more: lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy...

📚Lambda Literary needs your support to put LGBTQ books in the hands of students! 📚As we head back to school after the holidays, help sustain our LGBTQ Writers in Schools program! 📚Donate here: bit.ly/writersinsch...