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The second wave of GLAAD Media Awards winners were announced in New York City tonight at a ceremony hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race superstar Shangela (who made a splash at the Los Angeles ceremony with her Beyonce performance). The East Coast edition of the awards unveiled Pose as the winner of Outstanding Drama Series…

The Beverly Hilton was buzzing like a Bey hive Thursday night as the audience waited for Beyonce and Jay-Z to descend from the heavens to accept the Vanguard Award at the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. When the couple took the stage, the room was immediately emotionally charged as the two praised the LGBTQ community…

The LGBTQ community was championed and celebrated Thursday night as 15 of the 27 trophies for the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards were handed out at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Greg Berlanti teen romance Love, Simon took the trophy for Outstanding Film while Tanya Saracho’s groundbreaking Latinx series Vida was…

Allison Janney presented Will & Grace star Sean Hayes with the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 30th GLAAD Media Awards and he was extremely grateful to receive the award — so grateful that he didn’t waste any time in throwing some shade. After saying he was grateful for accepting an award from his friend and…

EXCLUSIVE: The soulful, flute-playing, twerking queen Lizzo is set to bring her “Juice” to the 30th GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles. In addition to Lizzo performing her hit song to open the annual ceremony, GLAAD announced additional LGBTQIA+ luminaries and allies as presenters including Lena Waithe, Janet Mock, Gwyn…

Andy Cohen, the king of all that is Bravo, is set to receive the Vito Russo Award at the 30th GLAAD Media Awards in New York on May 4. The Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen host and former Bravo executive will be presented with the Vito Russo Award by LGBTQIA+ ally and icon Sarah Jessica Parker. The Vito Russo…

GLAAD announced Monday morning that incomparable forces of culture Beyonce and Jay-Z will be honored with the Vanguard Award at the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The Vanguard Award is presented to allies who have made a significant difference in promoting acceptance of LGBTQ people. Previous honorees include Cher…

From Like a Virgin to Vogue to Evita to Ray of Light and everything in between, Madonna has traversed the pop culture terrain as a curator of style and trends in music, TV, film, and advocacy. That said, GLAAD is set to honor the Material Girl (we’re still calling her that, right?) with the Advocate for Change Award…

The nominations for the 30th annual GLAAD Media Awards came to slay Friday morning in Park City among the Sundance Film Festival hoopla. Pose star Mj Rodriguez and Crazy Rich Asians star Nico Santos unveiled the nominees via livestream on Facebook which included their respective groundbreaking projects. Joining Crazy R…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated actress Samira Wiley took the stage Saturday to accept the Vito Russo Award during the GLAAD Media Awards ceremony in New York.  The Handmaid’s Tale actress delivered a personal, soul-stirring acceptance speech that not only urged visibility of the community but empowered the LGBTQ…

The 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards revealed the remainder of this year’s winners in New York at a ceremony hosted Ross Mathews. The Academy Award-winning Call Me By Your Name won Outstanding Film while Handmaid’s Tale actress Samira Wiley was honored with the Vito Russo Award and trailblazing filmmaker Ava DuVernay…

The 29th annual GLAAD Media Awards took place tonight in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton to honor media for fair, accurate and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues. The ceremony champions the LGBTQ community and its allies, but tonight’s ceremony seemed extra special as an ongoing theme of the…