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Media Coverage - Old Coverage
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Rise of Internet Fuels Fears of AIDS Resurgence
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A growing number of gay and bisexual men in the United States are engaging in risky sex with partners they meet on the Internet, raising fears that the AIDS virus could be poised for a major comeback in the group hardest hit by the epidemic, Reuters (July 29, 2003)
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Studies Probe Web Link to HIV Surge
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Will Doherty, executive director of QueerNet/Online Policy Group, a nonprofit focused on providing wider Internet access, noted that online dates, or hookups, don't of themselves cause STD infection, Gay.com / PlanetOut.com Network (July 29, 2003)
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Gay Goes Online
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Since the dawn of the public's use of the Web, the
gay community has had a unique, well-matched
relationship to the technologies and services offered
therein, SF Gate (May 30, 2002)
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The Center's Tenants and Coalition Partners
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The Online Policy Group and QueerNet appear as tenants of the new San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center, San Francisco Spectrum (February 15, 2002)
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Internet Blocking - Public Policy Implications
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Internet blocking presentation on technology, legal, and policy issues followed by a panel at the San Francisco Public Library with David Burt (N2H2), Will Doherty (OPG/EFF), Lee Tien (EFF), Mark Leno (SF Board of Supervisors), and Susan Hildreth (SF Public Library), Electronic Frontier Foundation via Online Policy Group (May 6, 2001)
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Internet Blocking in Schools and Libraries: Law, Litigation, and Community Response
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Internet blocking presentation on technology, legal, and policy issues followed by a panel at the San Francisco Public Library with David Burt (N2H2), Will Doherty (OPG/EFF), Lee Tien (EFF), Mark Leno (SF Board of Supervisors), and Susan Hildreth (SF Public Library), Bay Area Reporter (May 4, 2001)
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Gay.com Drops Bareback Chat Room
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Gay.com's decision to drop its dedicated barebacking chat room has produced sharp protest – and some strong approval – from members who frequented the site, Bay Area Reporter (March 23, 2001)
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Gay.com Drops Bareback Chat Room
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Gay.com's decision to drop its dedicated barebacking chat room has produced sharp protest – and some strong approval – from members who frequented the site, Bay Area Reporter (March 23, 2001)
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Community Center Tenants Announced
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The San Francisco LGBT Community Center Project has released a list of 24 organizations,
including the Online Policy Group and QueerNet, that will lease space there when it opens later
this year, Bay Area Reporter (March 23, 2001)
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Online World Grew, Merged, Was 'Protected'
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Year in Review includes comments from Online Policy Group Executive Director Will Doherty provides perspective on the importance of the Internet to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, Philadelphia Gay News (December 29, 2000)
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Completing the Circuit
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Lynn Conway's research on integrated circuits advanced the Internet age by years and now she finds herself revisiting her earliest, groundbreaking work in computers, which she long kept secret because, back then, she existed as a man, Scientific American (December 1, 2000)
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Merge-O-Rama
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I was not concerned earlier this year when PlanetOut.com announced it was buying The Advocate, which itself had just bought Out magazine, PlanetOut's Rex Wockner (November 23, 2000)
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Weaving a Homogenous Web?
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Reviews were mixed last week as PlanetOut.com and Gay.com announced their plans to merge and effectively form one leading Internet source for LGBT news, politics, and community exchange, Bay Area Reporter (November 23, 2000)
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Queer World Domination
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The corporate consolidation of PlanetOut and Gay.com is only the beginning of gay merger mania, Salon (November 21, 2000)
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Through the Gender Labyrinth
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How a bright boy with a penchant for tinkering grew up to be one of the top women in her high-tech field, Los Angeles Times (available free with registration until two weeks after publication date) (November 19, 2000)
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PlanetOut and Gay.com to Merge
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The Internet's two biggest GLBT players are coming together in a marriage that executives say will please investors and consumers, AP and Reuters via Excite.com (November 15, 2000)
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Online Policy Group Commits to Universal Internet Access
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In a press release, a former leader with the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) announced today the formation of a new nonprofit organization dedicated to universal access to information available on the Internet, RainbowQuery.com (September 14, 2000)
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"Inside AOL"
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by Michael Stubbs, Genre, No. 84, pp. 60-63 (August 1, 2000)
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PlanetOut Censors XY Website
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Controversy erupts over the motivations and methods of PlanetOut's blocking of XY magazine web site resulting in termination of licensing agreement, Bay Area Reporter via Online Policy Group (July 27, 2000)
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Scary Love
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XY magazine manifesto regarding motivations of advertisers who refuse to advertise in the magazine, at one point blocked by xy.com site owner PlanetOut, xy.com (July 26, 2000)
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Internet Trysts and STDs
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Followup to stories raising privacy issue related to syphilis contact tracing of participants in the AOL SFM4M chatroom, PlanetOut (July 26, 2000)
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Bait & Switch -- Online Partners
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Profile of Online Partners CEO Lowell Selvin and a description of the gay.com online portal for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, Red Herring (July 1, 2000)
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Bait & Switch -- Online Partners
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Profile of Online Partners CEO Lowell Selvin and a description of the gay.com online portal for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, Red Herring (July 1, 2000)
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Wiring the Gay World
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The Internet has changed the way gay people grow up, come out, organize political actions, and fall in love, Wired News (August 5, 1998)
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