Chris Geidner
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About
Journalist who began covering LGBT-related political and legal news for BuzzFeed in 2012. He previously worked at Metro Weekly, where he won praise for his coverage of such subjects as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and the Defense of Marriage Act.
Before Fame
He was the Editor-in-Chief of the Ohio State Law Journal at The Ohio State University.
Trivia
He was named as the Sarah Pettit LGBT Journalist of the Year by the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association in 2012.
Family Life
He is the brother of journalism professor Nick Geidner.
Associated With
His coverage of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" military policy enacted by Bill Clinton earned him the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association Excellence in Writing Award.