The GLAAD Media Awards were created in 1990 by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to recognize and honor the mainstream media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT community and the issues that affect their lives. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD) is a Non-profit organization of LGBT Activism that is "dedicated to promoting and LGBT (also GLBT) is an initialism referring collectively to Lesbian, Gay, bisexual, and Transgender / transsexual
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The Davidson/Valentini Award is presented annually at the GLAAD Media Awards. It is named in memory of Craig Davidson, GLAAD's first executive director, and his partner Michael Valentini, a GLAAD supporter. The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD) is a Non-profit organization of LGBT Activism that is "dedicated to promoting and It is presented in San Francisco to an openly LGBT individual who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for the LGBT community. The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city LGBT (also GLBT) is an initialism referring collectively to Lesbian, Gay, bisexual, and Transgender / transsexual
The Excellence in Media Award is presented annually at the GLAAD Media Awards. Sandra Bernhard (born June 6 1955) is a Jewish Comedian, Singer, Actress and Author. Bradley Darryl “BD” Wong (born October 24, 1960) is an American Tony Award -winning Actor, best-known for his role in the Broadway Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English author film director and visual artist Alec Mapa ( "MAH-puh" born July 10, 1965) is an American actor comedian and writer Ron Cowen is a Writer and producer. Filmography As a writer Leap Years (2001 TV Series (creator (writer Daniel Lipman is a writer and producer from Baltimore Maryland United States It is given in New York to individuals in the media and entertainment industries who through their work have increased the visibility and understanding of the LGBT community. LGBT (also GLBT) is an initialism referring collectively to Lesbian, Gay, bisexual, and Transgender / transsexual
The Golden Gate Award is presented annually at the San Francisco GLAAD Media Awards. Lily Diane Sawyer (born December 19, 1945) is a Television Reporter for ABC and co-anchor of its morning news show Julianne Moore (born December 3 1960 is an Academy - and BAFTA -nominated and Emmy - and Golden Globe -winning American Actress Patricia Louise Holte (born May 24 1944) best known as her stage name Patti Labelle, is an American R&B and soul The Golden Gate Award is presented to media professionals who have increased the visibility and understanding of the LGBT community. LGBT (also GLBT) is an initialism referring collectively to Lesbian, Gay, bisexual, and Transgender / transsexual
The Stephen F. Kolzak Award is presented annually at the GLAAD Media Awards. It is named after a highly successful Los Angeles casting director who devoted the last part of his life to fighting AIDS-phobia and homophobia in the entertainment industry. BenPhelpsJPG|thumb|right|Westboro Baptist Church picket signs with Ben Phelps grandson of Fred Phelps The award is given to an openly gay member of the entertainment or media community for his or her work toward eliminating homophobia. In the English language, gay is an Adjective that in modern usage refers to Homosexuality.
The Vanguard Award is presented annually at the Los Angeles GLAAD Media Awards to honor a member of the entertainment community who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for LGBT people. Paul Monette ( October 16, 1945 &ndash February 10, 1995) was an American author, Poet, and activist best remembered Lillian Faderman (born 1940 is a scholar whose books on Lesbian relationships in history have earned critical praise and awards Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born 25 May 1939 is an English stage and screen actor the Pedro Pablo Zamora (born Pedro Pablo Zamora y Díaz February 29, 1972 - November 11, 1994) was an openly Gay, Cuban Bruce Vilanch (born November 23, 1948) is an American Comedy writer who caught the public eye when he became a Wisecracking regular Ellen Lee DeGeneres (born January 26 1958 is an eleven time Emmy Award -winning American stand-up comedian, Television host and actress Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961, in Leavenworth, Kansas) is an Academy Award -winning and two-time Grammy Award Julie Cypher, born August 24, 1964 in Wichita Kansas, is best known as the former partner of Melissa Etheridge. Anne Celeste Heche (ˈheɪtʃ born May 25 1969 is an American actress, director and Screenwriter. Paris KC Barclay (born June 30, 1956 in Chicago Illinois) is an American Television director and producer. Alan E Ball (born May 13 1957) is an American director, Writer, Actor and producer for Film Todd Haynes (born January 2, 1961, in Encino, California) is an award-winning American Film director. John Samuel Waters Jr (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, Actor, Writer, Celebrity, William "Bill" Condon (born October 22, 1955) is an Academy Award -winning American Screenwriter and director. Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961, in Leavenworth, Kansas) is an Academy Award -winning and two-time Grammy Award Martina Navratilova ( Czech: Martina Navrátilová; born October 18, 1956, in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a former World LGBT (also GLBT) is an initialism referring collectively to Lesbian, Gay, bisexual, and Transgender / transsexual
The Vito Russo Award is presented annually at the GLAAD Media Awards. Cher ( IPA: /ʃɛr/ born Cherilyn Sarkisian, May 20 1946 Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson; November 13, 1955) is an American actress, comedienne, and television Eric James McCormack (born April 18 1963 is an Emmy Award -winning Canadian - American Actor, Musician, Television producer José Antonio Domínguez Banderas (born August 10, 1960) better known as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish film Actor and Singer Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is a legendary American actress and singer Charlize Theron ( IPA: ʃɑrˈliːz θəˈrɒn born August 7 1975 is an Academy Award -winning South African -born American actress film producer Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11 1969 is an American Film and television actress. Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16 1966 is an American recording artist and entertainer It is named in memory of Vito Russo, a founding member of GLAAD and author of The Celluloid Closet. Vito Russo (b 1946 New York City - 7 November, 1990, New York City was an American Gay activist, Film historian The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD) is a Non-profit organization of LGBT Activism that is "dedicated to promoting and The Celluloid Closet ( 1995) is a Documentary film directed and written by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman. The award is presented at the GLAAD New York annual event to an openly lesbian or gay member of the entertainment or media community for outstanding contributions toward eliminating homophobia. A lesbian is a Woman who is romantically or sexually attracted only to other women In the English language, gay is an Adjective that in modern usage refers to Homosexuality. BenPhelpsJPG|thumb|right|Westboro Baptist Church picket signs with Ben Phelps grandson of Fred Phelps
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| 18th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2007 | NY: March 26 LA: April 14 SF: April 28 Miami: May 10 |
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| 17th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2006 | NY: March 27 LA: April 8 Miami: May 25 SF: June 10 |
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| 16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2005 | NY: March 28 LA: April 30 SF: June 11 |
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| 15th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2004 | NY: April 12 LA: March 27 SF: June 5 |
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| 14th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2003 | NY: April 7 LA: April 26 SF: May 31 |
The Barbara Gittings Award was not awarded. Joseph “Nathan” Lane (born February 3, 1956) is a two-time Tony and Emmy Award-winning American actor of the stage and screen Roseann "Rosie" O'Donnell Cherry Jones (born November 21, 1956) is an American Tony Award -winning actress. Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965 is a Scottish film and stage Actor, perhaps best known for his supporting roles as Boris Grishenko in the David LaChapelle (born March 11, 1963 in Fairfield Connecticut) is a photographer and director who works in the fields of Fashion, Advertising Thomas Ford (born August 27 1961 is an American Fashion designer. 18th GLAAD Media Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The City of New York Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. 17th GLAAD Media Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Logo is an American digital Cable television channel owned by Viacom 's MTV Networks division "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The City of New York Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. The GLAAD Media Awards were created in 1990 by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to recognize and honor the mainstream media for their fair accurate and |
| 13th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2002 | NY: April 1 LA: April 13 SF: June 1 |
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| 12th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2001 | NY: April 16 LA: April 28 DC: May 12 SF: June 9 |
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| 11th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 2000 | NY: April 2 LA: April 15 DC: May 13 SF: June 3 |
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| 10th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 1999 | NY: March 28 LA: April 17 DC: May 8 |
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| 9th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 1998 | NY: March 30 DC: April 4 LA: April 19 |
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| 8th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 1997 | LA: March 16 DC: March 26 NY: March 31 |
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| 7th Annual GLAAD Media Awards | 1996 | NY: March 7 LA: March 10 |
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