Nashville star Connie Britton to attend GLAAD Media Awards in New York City

Nashville star Connie Britton to attend GLAAD Media Awards in New York City Nashville star Connie Britton is set to attend the 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York at the Waldorf Astoria New York on May 14, 2016. Britton will present the award for Outstanding TV Journalism Newsmagazine at the event.  The GLAAD … Continue reading Nashville star Connie Britton to attend GLAAD Media Awards in New York City

VIDEO: Geena Rocero receives GLAAD Media Award from Carson Kressley for Logo's Beautiful As I Want To Be

VIDEO: Geena Rocero receives GLAAD Media Award from Carson Kressley for Logo's Beautiful As I Want To Be GLAAD Model and transgender advocate Geena Rocero accepted a Special Recognition Award on Saturday at the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles. Rocero accepted the award for Beautiful As I Want To Be, the Logo web series … Continue reading VIDEO: Geena Rocero receives GLAAD Media Award from Carson Kressley for Logo's Beautiful As I Want To Be

Public voting is open for the Italian Diversity Media Awards

Public voting is open for the Italian Diversity Media Awards Photo Credit: Diversity Today, just one day before the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles, the Italian Diversity Media Awards (DMA) has opened voting for the DMA nominees to the public. Diversity, the Italian association organizing the awards, works to reduce prejudice and discrimination against LGBT people. Organizers of the … Continue reading Public voting is open for the Italian Diversity Media Awards

At the intersection of gender and images: A Women’s History Month Series – Pt. One

At the intersection of gender and images: A Women’s History Month Series – Pt. One Photo Credit: GLAAD In celebration of Women’s History Month, we begin a retrospective of the gains women – in particular lesbian, bisexual and trans women – have made in entertainment media over the three decades since GLAAD was founded.  Throughout … Continue reading At the intersection of gender and images: A Women’s History Month Series – Pt. One

Italian LGBT advocates to host first-ever Diversity Media Awards

Italian LGBT advocates to host first-ever Diversity Media Awards Italian LGBT advocates will soon debut an Italian version of the GLAAD Media Awards, following consultation and guidance from GLAAD. Diversity, an Italian association working to reduce prejudice and discrimination, will host its first Diversity Media Awards this May. The Diversity Media Awards, modeled after the GLAAD Media Awards but not … Continue reading Italian LGBT advocates to host first-ever Diversity Media Awards

Stories of people living with HIV among 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees

Stories of people living with HIV among 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees Among the nominees for the 27th annual GLAAD Media Awards, several included stories of LGBT people living with HIV. In entertainment, Oxygen’s reality show, The Prancing Elites Project, included dance team member Kareem Davis revealing his recent HIV-positive status to his teammates. … Continue reading Stories of people living with HIV among 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees