The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) announced today the nominees and honorees for its 20th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The following is a list of those GLBT people included here on The QuOD whose work was recognized:
- Affinity, Outstanding Television Movie nominee: based on the novel by Sarah Waters.
- America's Next Top Model, Outstanding Reality Program nominee: coaches J. Alexander and Jay Manuel and contestants Elina Ivanova and Isis King.
- Arias with a Twist by Joey Arias and Basil Twist, Outstanding New York Theater - Off-Off Broadway winner.
The Be(a)st of Taylor Mac by Taylor Mac, Outstanding New York Theater - Off-Off Broadway nominee.
- Billy Elliot: The Musical, Outstanding New York Theater - Broadway and Off-Broadway nominee: director Stephen Daldry and composer Elton John.
- Brideshead Revisted, Outstanding Film - Wide Release nominee: based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh.
- Brothers & Sisters, Outstanding Drama Series winner: creator Jon Robin Baitz, producers and writers Greg Berlanti and David Marshall Grant and actors Luke Macfarlane and Denis O'Hare
- Chris & Don: A Love Story, Outstanding Documentary nominee: subjects Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy.
- Desperate Housewives, Outstanding Comedy Series winner: creator, writer and executive producer Marc Cherry.
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Outstanding Talk Show Episode winner, "Ellen & Portia's Wedding Day": host Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi.
- The Early Show, Outstanding TV Journalism - Newsmagazine nominee, multi-part series on the wedding of George Takei and Brad Altman.
- Freeheld, Outstanding Documentary nominee: subjects Laurel Hester and Stacie Andree.
- GQ, Outstanding Magazine Article, "Let God Love Gene Robinson": subject V. Gene Robinson.
- Greek, Outstanding Comedy Series nominee: creator, writer and executive producer Patrick Sean Smith.
- I Want to Work for Diddy, Outstanding Reality Program winner: candidate Laverne Cox.
- Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery and On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery, Outstanding Television Movie nominees: director Ron Oliver and actor Chad Allen; based on the novels by Richard Lipez.
- A Jihad for Love, Outstanding Documentary winner: director and writer Parvez Sharma.
- The L Word, Outstanding Drama Series nominee and Special Recognition winner: creator, writer and executive producer Ilene Chaiken, directors Jamie Babbit and Rose Troche, director and writer Angela Robinson, actors Leisha Hailey, Laurel Holloman and Daniela Sea.
- The Laramie Project, 10 Years Later - The Lasting Legacy of Matthew Shepard, Special Recognition: writer Moisés Kaufman and subject Matthew Shepard.
- The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane, Outstanding Los Angeles Theater nominee.
- Lustre, a Midwinter Trans-Fest by Justin Bond, Outstanding New York Theater - Off-Off Broadway nominee.
- Milk, Outstanding Film - Wide Release winner: producers Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks, director Gus Van Sant, writer Dustin Lance Black and actors Victor Garber, Denis O'Hare and Stephen Spinella; based on the life of Harvey Milk.
- The New Adventures of Old Christine, Outstanding Individual Episode (in a series without a regular GLBT character) winner, "Unidentified Funk": actors Megan Mullally and Wanda Sykes.
- Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, Outstanding Film - Wide Release nominee: based on the novel co-written by David Levithan.
- Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom, Outstanding Film - Limited Release winner: director, co-producer and co-writer Patrik-Ian Polk and actors Darryl Stephens and Doug Spearman; original story by Q. Allan Brocka.
- The Oprah Winfrey Show, Outstanding Talk Show Episode nominee, "The Pregnant Man": subject Thomas Beatie.
- Prayer for My Enemy by Craig Lucas, Outstanding New York Theater - Broadway and Off-Broadway nominee.
- Prop 8: The Musical, Special Recognition winner: director Adam Shankman, writer and composer Marc Shaiman, actors Margaret Cho, John Hill and Neil Patrick Harris.
- The Rachel Maddow Show, Outstanding TV Journalism Segment, "Rick Warren: Change to Believe In?": Host Rachel Maddow.
- Road Show, Outstanding New York Theater - Broadway and Off-Broadway nominee: composer Stephen Sondheim.
- Save Me, Outstanding Film - Limited Release nominee: director Robert Cary, producers and actors Chad Allen and Robert Gant, co-producer Christopher Racster and executive producers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman.
- Secrets of the Trade by Jonathan Tolins, Outstanding Los Angeles Theater winner.
- Sex Change Hospital, Outstanding Documentary nominee: subjects Marci Bowers and Jim Howley.
- Shelter, Outstanding Film - Limited Release winner: director and writer Jonah Markowitz.
- Shirts & Skins, Outstanding Reality Program nominee: players Peter Hannibal, Chris Johnson, Jamel Lewis, DeMarco Majors, Rory Ray and Mike Survillion and coaches John Amaechi and Sheryl Swoopes.
- Torchwood, Outstanding Drama Series nominee: creator, writer and executive producer Russell T. Davies and actor John Barrowman.
- TransAmerican Love Story, Outstanding Reality Program winner: bachelorette Calpernia Addams, producer and advisor Andrea James, producers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, host Alec Mapa and bachelor Jim Howley.
- True Blood, Outstanding Drama Series nominee: creator, director, writer and executive producer Alan Ball, actor Anna Paquin and composer Nathan Barr.
- Ugly Betty, Outstanding Comedy Series nominee: creator, writer and executive producer Silvio Horta and actors Alec Mapa and Michael Urie.
- Wig Out! by Tarell Alvin McCraney, Outstanding New York Theater - Broadway and Off-Broadway winner.
Individual nominees:
- Chad Allen, winner of the Davidson/Valentini Award.
- Dustin Lance Black, winner of Special Recognition award.
- Jay Brannan, Outstanding Music Artist nominee.
- Hercules & Love Affair, Oustanding Music Artist nominee: musician Antony Hegarty.
- James Hillis, Outstanding Digital Journalism Article nominee.
- k.d. lang, Outstanding Music Artist winner.
- The Magnetic Fields, Oustanding Music Artist nominee: musicians Claudia Gonson and Stephin Merritt.
- Suze Orman, winner of the Vito Russo Award.
- Deb Price, Outstanding Newspaper Columnist nominee.
- V. Gene Robinson, winner of the Stephen F. Kolzak Award.
- Sam Sparro, Outstanding Music Artist nominee.
The GLAAD Media Awards ceremonies will be held in New York on March 28, in Los Angeles on April 18 and in San Francisco on May 9.
UPDATE: All winners (from the New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco ceremonies) have been noted.
Related posts on The QuOD:
- Spotlight On: Milk Movies
- Spotlight On: The L Word
- Spotlight On: Transamerican Love Story
- Spotlight On: The 2009 GLAAD Media Awards
- Spotlight On: Ugly Betty
- Spotlight On: The 2010 GLAAD Media Awards
Spotlight On: is an occasional feature here on The QuOD that highlights various pop culture touchstones involving a number of GLBT people of note.
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