Lex McMenamin (They/Them)'s schedule for 2025 NLGJA Student Conference

The 2025 NLGJA LGBTQ+ Student Conference is a place for students to connect with your peers, learn from industry professionals, score an internship, meet with recruiters from top news organizations and more!

Taking place virtually from March 7-8, 2025, the fifth annual virtual Student Conference from NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists will explore the intersections of the news industry and LGBTQ+ identities.

REGISTER NOW! Registration is Pay What You Can and open to all NLGJA members and non-members.

Keep an eye on this space as more info will be coming soon!

Lex McMenamin (They/Them)

Teen Vogue

News & Politics Editor

About me

Lex McMenamin is the news and politics editor at Teen Vogue and a GLAAD Award-nominated writer covering politics, identity, activist movements and pop culture. A regular contributor at Them, they have been published by the BBC, the Nation, i-D and elsewhere.

My Speakers Sessions

12:00pm EST

Activism v. Journalism: Can Journalists Be Activists? VirtualCorey Antonio Rose (He/Him) • Lex McMenamin (They/Them) • Tracy Gilchrist (She/Her)