GLAAD Media Awards: 27th Annual Awards Honor Media Representations of LGBT Community

Stars Shine Bright On The Red Carpet At The 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards took place in Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Saturday night. The Saturday awards honor fair, accurate and inclusive portrayals of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and LGBT issues. Ruby Rose and Demi Lovato are among the honorees.

Many people were there to welcome all the celebrities as they walked the red carpet and entered the big event. Taylor Swift just made a SURPRISE APPEARANCE at the ‪GLAAD Media Awards.

GLAAD honored Ruby Rose, who won the Stephen F. Kolzak award for members of the media or entertainment who fight homophobia and Demi Lovato, who took home the Vanguard Award.

Winners List for the 27th Annual GLAAD Medial Awards:

Vanguard Award
Demi Lovato (presented by Nick Jonas)

Stephen F. Kolzak Award
Ruby Rose (presented by GLAAD President & CEO Sarah Kate Ellis)

Outstanding Reality Program (TIE)
I Am Cait (E!)
I Am Jazz (TLC) [accepted by: Caitlyn Jenner and Jazz Jennings]

Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series
Bessie (HBO) [accepted by: Queen Latifah]

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Sense8 (Netflix) [accepted by: Lilly Wachowski, co-creator of Sense8]

Outstanding Spanish-Language Television Interview
“Orientación sexual y acoso escolar” Realidades en Contexto (CNN en Español) [accepted by: CNN en Español anchor Mercedes Soler and Marcos Saldivar]

Outstanding Film– Wide Release
Carol (The Weinstein Company)

Outstanding Comedy Series
Transparent (Amazon Instant Video)

Outstanding Documentary
Kumu Hina (PBS)

Outstanding Daily Drama
The Bold and The Beautiful (CBS)

Outstanding Music Artist
Troye Sivan, Blue Neighbourhood (Capitol Records)

Outstanding Comic Book
Lumberjanes, written by Noelle Stevenson, Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh (BOOM! Studios)

Outstanding Talk Show Episode
“Janet Mock” Super Soul Sunday (OWN)

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Outstanding Novela
Rastros de mentiras (MundoMax)

Outstanding Music Artist
Ricky Martin, A quien quiera escuchar (Sony Music Latin)

Outstanding Local Television Interview
“La nueva transgeneración” Enfoque Los Ángeles (KVEA-Telemundo 52 [Los Ángeles])

Outstanding Local TV Journalism
“Cada 29 horas” Noticias 19 (KUVS-Univision 19 [Sacramento])

Outstanding Newspaper Article
“Padres transgénero – El único requisito para ser papá es el amor por los hijos” by Virginia Gaglianone (La Opinión)

Outstanding Digital Journalism Article
“Perú: violaciones correctivas: El terrible método para ‘curar’ a las lesbianas” by Leire Ventas (BBCMundo.com)

Pictures of Stars-studded into the GLAAD Media Awards:

Carson Kressley