The nominations for the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards are
here!
Exciting news: today, GLAAD
announced the nominees for the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards! The
GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive
representations of LGBTQ people and issues.
This year, there are 176 nominees
across 30 categories, including the returning category for Outstanding
Broadway Production. The Outstanding Kids & Family Programming
category expanded to ten nominees as a result of an increase in LGBTQ
images across the kids and family television programming. The 31st
Annual GLAAD Media Awards nominees were published, released, or
broadcast between January 1 and December 31, 2019.
You
can find a full list of the nominees here.
Among this year’s nominees include
Pose, Booksmart, Rocketman,
Euphoria, Schitt’s Creek, Tales of the
City, Vida, The Politician, Work in
Progress, Sex Education, Queer Eye, Are You
The One?, Lil Nas X, King Princess, Kim Petras, and many more.
GLAAD also announced Special Recognition honors for Netflix’s
Special and pioneering LGBTQ journalists Karen Ocamb and Mark
Segal. The GLAAD Media Awards ceremonies, which fund GLAAD's work to
accelerate LGBTQ acceptance, will be held in New York at the Hilton
Midtown on Thursday, March 19, 2020 and Los Angeles at the Beverly
Hilton on Thursday, April 16, 2020.
Yesterday, GLAAD announced that
Taylor Swift will receive the Vanguard Award and Janet Mock will
receive the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 31st Annual GLAAD Media
Awards in Los Angeles. Special honorees for the 31st Annual GLAAD
Media Awards in New York will be announced in coming weeks.
For more information about the 31st
Annual GLAAD Media Awards, please visit glaad.org/mediaawards.
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