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Meet Brendan McFatridge, the gay pro hockey player awarded as a Gen Z 'changemaker'

McFatridge, the first out gay player in the Western Hockey League, is one of 10 winners of The Future is NOW! Awards for his work combating bullying.

GLAAD to Receive Governors Award at Emmys Ceremony

GLAAD "has had a culture-changing impact," says Television Academy President Frank Scherma.

Jared Leto Accused of Transmisogyny at Award Ceremony

The Oscar-nominated actor took time to engage with a heckler who believed Leto's role in Dallas Buyers Club should have gone to a transgender woman.

Hetrick Martin Awards Ceremony and Party Set for Monday in NYC

The LGBT youth services group will honor Dustin Lance Black and others, then throw a gala party with a performance by Estelle.

Alaska Demands Drag Race Include Trans Queens at LGBTQ Awards Ceremony

The winner of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars season 2 said it's time to see "some more trans girls who are f*cking amazing."

Iowa Teens Receive Awards, Protest Governor's Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies at Ceremony

Iowa’s Republican governor appeared less than pleased with the public comments.

Inclusion Is Now a Requirement for Oscars Eligibility

The Academy announced new measures to promote diversity at its awards ceremony.

Golden Globes Honors Renée and Taron for Playing Gay Icons

The awards ceremony gave top honors for the Elton John and Judy Garland biopics.

Meet the Trans Service Members Attending MTV's VMAs

These transgender troops will be the real stars walking the red carpet at tonight's televised awards ceremony.

Mya Taylor Makes History at Independent Spirit Awards

Mya Taylor is the first out trans actress to win an award at the annual ceremony honoring independent film.

GLAAD Awards to Trump: 'Meryl Was Too Easy on You'

The speakers and honorees of the LGBT awards ceremony, including Patricia Arquette and Troye Sivan, did not hold back in resisting discrimination.

Lambda Literary Announces 2015 Winners

Monday's awards ceremony boasted especially memorable acceptance speeches, from John Waters's comedy to Casey Plett's rallying cry for trans writers.

The Grammys Honored the Wrong Album, and Adele Knew It

For all its praise of art and activism, the music industry's biggest awards ceremony did not give justice to the album that most personified these ideals.

Outfest to Honor Tom Hanks, Lisa Cholodenko

The Philadelphia actor and the Kids Are All Right director will headline the LGBT film organization's awards ceremony this fall.

The 2019 Golden Globes Were the Queerest Yet

Making history, the awards ceremony honored queer biopics, Bohemian Rhapsody and Green Book, in both Best Picture categories.

Gay Student Can't Accept Matthew Shepard Scholarship Onstage

A gay high school senior was told that he cannot formally accept the Matthew Shepard Scholarship at his Catholic school's annual awards ceremony, despite being encouraged to apply for the award by school administrators. 

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Donatella Versace Blasts the Italian Government’s Wave of Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies

In an impassioned speech at an award ceremony last Sunday, the designer denounced Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s far-right-led coalition for ongoing measures to restrict LGBTQ+ rights.

50 powerful photos from ACT UP NY's pro-Palestine rally at the GLAAD Media awards

ACT UP NY led a crowd of queer artists, activists, health care workers, and aid workers outside the GLAAD Media awards ceremony last week.

69 Photos Celebrating the Star-Studded GLAAD Media Awards in NYC

Karine Jean-Pierre, Joel Kim Booster, Zooey Zephyr, Harvey Guillén, Mauree Turner, and more graced the stage last weekend for the ceremony honoring LGBTQ+ media representation.