GLAAD Media Awards 2010 Part 1
As usual there were also special awards bestowed over at the presentation in NYC. Joy Behar received the Excellence in Media Award and Cynthi Nixon was presented with the Vito Russo Award. Appropriately enough Sex & The City creator Michael Patrick King presented Nixon with her award while Behar received hers from Meredith Viera. A Special Recognition was given to Broadway musical Hair. and accepted by openly gay cast member Gavin Creel. In addition the cast of Hair performed to close the awards show.
As for the show it was hosted by Alan Cumming and among the noteworthy celebrrities who appeared and/or accepted awards for their work were Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Batt, Sarah Paulson, Rosie Perez, Michael Urie, Dustin Lance Black, Scott Evans, and many others from the world of film, theater, TV, & journalism. Here's the full recap of winners:
Excellence in Media Award: Joy Behar (presented by Meredith Vieira)
Vito Russo Award: Cynthia Nixon (presented by Michael Patrick King)
Special Recognition Award: Hair (accepted by Gavin Creel)
Outstanding Film-Limited Release: Little Ashes (Regent Releasing)
Outstanding Drama Series: Brothers & Sisters (ABC)
Outstanding Individual Episode: "Pawnee Zoo" Parks and Recreation(NBC)
Outstanding TV Movie or Mini-Series: Prayers for Bobby (Lifetime)
Outstanding Daily Drama: One Life to Live (ABC)
Outstanding Talk Show Episode: "Ellen DeGeneres & Her Wife, Portia de Rossi"
The Oprah Winfrey Show (syndicated)
Outstanding TV Journalism Segment: "Why Will Won't Pledge Allegiance" American Morning (CNN)
Outstanding TV Journalism – Newsmagazine: "Uganda Be Kidding Me" (series)
The Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC)
Outstanding Newspaper Article: "Kept From a Dying Partner's Bedside" by Tara Parker-Pope
(The New York Times)
Outstanding Newspaper Columnist: Frank Rich (The New York Times)
Outstanding Newspaper Overall Coverage: The New York Times
Outstanding Magazine Article: "Coming Out in Middle School" by Benoit Denizet-Lewis
(The New York Times Magazine)
Outstanding Magazine Overall Coverage: The Advocate
Outstanding Digital Journalism Article: TIE:
"'We Love You, This Won't Change a Thing'" by John Buccigross (ESPN.com)
"Why Can't You Just Butch Up? Gay Men, Effeminacy, and Our War with Ourselves"
by Brent Hartinger (AfterElton.com)
Outstanding Comic Book: Detective Comics by Greg Rucka (DC Comics)
Outstanding New York Theater: Broadway & Off–Broadway: A Boy and His Soul
by Colman Domingo
Outstanding New York Theater: Off–Off Broadway: She Like Girls by Chisa Hutchinson
SPANISH-LANGUAGE CATEGORIES
Outstanding Novela: Más Sabe el Diablo (Telemundo)
Outstanding Daytime Talk Show Episode: "Adopción gay: un tema muy controversial"
Paparazzi TV Sensacional (MegaTV)
Outstanding Talk Show Interview: "Realidades de ser gay en la tercera edad"
El Show de Cristina (Univision)
Outstanding TV Journalism – Newsmagazine: TIE:
"En el cuerpo equivocado" Primer Impacto (Univision)
"Damas gracias: Entrevista con Eva Leivas-Andino" Al Rojo Vivo(Telemundo)
Outstanding Newspaper Article: "Mas familias de dos papás o dos mamas" by Pilar Marrero (La Opinión)
Outstanding Magazine Article: "Del odio a la justicia" by Lena Hansen (People en Español)
Outstanding Digital Journalism Article: "Saliendo del clóset: Cómo enfrentarlo en familia"
by Fernanda Martínez (Univision.com)
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