Gay Journo Association Doles Out Awards

Soon-to-be Buzzfeed Senior Political Writer Chris Geidner and Metro Weekly Co-Publisher Sean Bugg have received awards from the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association. For the second year in a row, Geidner, who has been a White House Correspondent, has won the Excellence in News Writing Award, this year for reporting at Metro Weekly on the Dept. of Justice’s decision to stop defending the Defense of Marriage Act in court. He also won the Sarah Pettit LGBT Journalist of the Year Award.