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Editor-at-Large, Los Angeles Blade
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Biography
Brody Levesque is a veteran journalist and is Editor-in-Chief of Rated LGBTQ & Executive Producer of Rated LGBTQ Radio Levesque served most recently as the Editor-in-Chief of the Los Angeles Blade during which time the publication was awarded the GLAAD Barbara Gittings award for excellence in journalism and a Los Angeles Press Club award for the Blade’s coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic. He has been involved in queer media since 2008 as a founding correspondent serving as the Washington Bureau Chief for LGBTQ Nation, a web-only based queer magazine covering politics, culture, and commentary. Levesque has also written for other queer news outlets including Pink News UK, The New Civil Rights Movement, The Washington Blade, The Huffington Post, Bay Area Reporter, Hot Spots Magazine, Gay Star News UK, Georgia Voice, and has contributed to The Sydney Star Observer, Towleroad Gay News, Joe.My.God among others. A long time wire service political reporter, he commenced his over four decades long career with UPI in 1981 and has also worked for Reuters and Agence France-Presse. In addition to covering The White House, Capitol Hill, the Pentagon and the federal government in Washington D.C., he also has been assigned overseas covering the European Union and the Russian Federation. Beyond his work as a journalist Levesque is a historian and in 2015 published his first book; The Sunshine Special: FDR's 1939 Lincoln K Series Presidential Limousine in association with the Benson Ford Research Centre at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan..
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By Brody Levesque Verified| Los Angeles Blade Verified LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) voted Tuesday to ban mobile phone use during the school day starting in January of 2025. The ban is a complete prohibition against access and use of mobile phones by students on all LAUSD school campuses, including break periods.
By Brody Levesque Verified| Los Angeles Blade Verified DENVER, Colo. – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit overturned a lower court ruling that had dismissed a lawsuit challenging Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt’s anti-trans birth certificate policy, which categorically prohibits transgender people from correcting the gender marker on their birth certificates to match their gender identity.
By Brody Levesque Verified, Mitch Perry Verified| Los Angeles Blade Verified By Mitch Perry | TAMPA, Fla. – The Florida Democratic Party boasted as candidate qualifying closed Friday that for the first time since the state Legislature flipped red three decades ago, it has a Democrat running for every state House and Senate district. That includes Hillsborough County’s 65th House District, where Ashley Brundage hopes to make history by becoming the first transgender person elected to serve in Tallahassee.
Company Info
Los Angeles Blade
SoCal's LGBTQ+ News Source dedicated toward inclusive, relevant and important issues. By and for the LGBTQ+ community.
Los Angeles, United States
+1 202-747-2077