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Robert De Niro & Mariah Carey Honored at GLAAD Awards

by Magdalena Bury May 21, 2016
by Magdalena Bury May 21, 2016 0 comments
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The 27th GLAAD Media Awards gala was held at New York’s Waldorf Astoria.

GLAAD, a LGBT media advocacy organization, honored Robert De Niro and Mariah Carey with GLAAD Awards. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT community and the issues that affect their lives. The GLAAD Media Awards also fund GLAAD’s work to amplify stories from the LGBT community and issues that build support for acceptance.

The 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards were hosted by Laverne Cox with performances by Bebe Rexha, actor and singer Alex Newell, and Fun Home’s Kally Duling and Emily Skeggs.

Jennifer Lawrence presented Robert De Niro with an Excellence in Media Award and Lee Daniels presented Ally Award to singer Mariah Carey.

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Mariah Carey accepting the Ally Award

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Robert De Niro accepting the Excellence In Media Award

 

In attendance were Aziz Ansari (Master of None); journalist Diane Sawyer; Connie Britton (Nashville); Andrew Rannells (Girls);Noah Galvin (The Real O’Neals); Tamron Hall (Today); Caitlyn Jenner; out transgender supermodel Andreja Pejić; Diane Kruger(Fathers and Daughters); Lea DeLaria, Jackie Cruz, Laura Gómez, Diane Guerrero, Selenis Leyva, Alysia Reiner (Orange Is The New Black); Carrie Preston (The Good Wife); CNN contributor Margaret Hoover; The Daily Beast editor-in-chief John Avlon; supermodel Josephine Skriver; Jason Biggs, Jenny Mollen (Amateur Night); out WWE superstar Darren Young, journalist Teresa Rodriguez (Aquí y Ahora); producer Darren Dean, Karren Karagulian (Tangerine); Apple Music & iTunes executive Bozoma Saint John; out country music artist Billy Gilman; out transgender advocate Daniella Carter; out writer and advocate Jacob Tobia; fashion designers Prabal Gurung, Brandon Maxwell, Shane Gabier, and Chris Peters; early transgender model Tracey Norman; actor and trans advocate Nicole Maines, her brother Jonas Maines, and their father Wayne Maines;and GLAAD President & CEO Sarah Kate Ellis.

Complete list of nominees below:

  • Outstanding TV Journalism – Newsmagazine: “Bruce Jenner: The Interview” 20/20 (ABC) [accepted by: Diane Sawyer, Caitlyn Jenner, and David Sloan, senior executive producer]
  • Outstanding TV Journalism Segment: “Interview with Jim Obergefell” Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN) [accepted by: U.S. Supreme Court plaintiff Jim Obergefell]
  • Outstanding Magazine Overall Coverage: Cosmopolitan [accepted by: Laura Brounstein, special projects director]
  • Outstanding Film – Limited Release: Tangerine (Magnolia Pictures)
  • Outstanding Individual Episode: “The Prince of Nucleotides” Royal Pains (USA Network)
  • Outstanding Digital Journalism – Multimedia: “Stopping HIV? The Truvada Revolution” Vice Reports (Vice.com)
  • Outstanding Newspaper Article: “Cold Case: The Murders of Cosby and Jackson” by Dianna Wray (Houston Press)
  • Outstanding Magazine Article: “Behind Brazil’s Gay Pride Parades, a Struggle with Homophobic Violence” by Oscar Lopez(Newsweek)
  • Outstanding Digital Journalism Article: “This Is What It’s Like To Be An LGBT Syrian Fleeing For Your Life” by J. Lester Feder(Buzzfeed.com)
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