It also won the GLAAD Award for Best Comic Book in 2001.

The series also won a 2011 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book.

This same performance also led to an “ Excellence in Media Award ” by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD ).

It also received 86 nominations, including 56 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations, five Directors Guild of America nominations, six Writers ' Guild of America nominations, six American Comedy Awards nominations, three Golden Globe nominations, three Satellite Awards nominations and a GLAAD Award nomination.

The series also received GLAAD Media Awards for Outstanding Reality Program in 2004 and 2005, and was nominated for a third in 2006.

Three of their four studio albums have been recognized by the GLAAD Media Awards, consecutively winning the band the award for Outstanding Music Artist ( in 2005, 2007 and 2011 ) while Out magazine also ranked their first two albums on their list of the 100 Greatest, Gayest Albums in 2008: Scissor Sisters ( 2004 ) was number 26 while Ta-Dah ( 2006 ) was 81.

In addition to the GLAAD Media Awards ' competitive categories, special non-competitive " Honorary Awards " have also been presented since the first Awards ceremony.

Beginning with just one Honorary Award, then known as the " Special Honoree Award " presented at the first annual GLAAD Media Awards, the Honorary Awards have also been expanded to recognize the diversity of contributions of respective Honorees.

It was also nominated for the 1998 GLAAD Award for Outstanding TV-Individual Episode.

It was also given a Special Recognition award at the 2007 GLAAD Media Awards.

was also awarded 2003 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding New York Theater Production and voted Favorite Off-Broadway Musical in the Broadway. com Audience Awards.

Upon its release the documentary received rave reviews from critics and won several awards including a Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize, a Berlin Film Festival Teddy Bear, an audience award from the Toronto International Film Festival, a GLAAD Media Award, a Women in Film Crystal Award, a Best Documentary award from the Los Angeles, New York, and National Film Critics ' Circles, and it also was named as one of the 1991's best films by the LA Times, the Washington Post, National Public Radio, Time Magazine and others.

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD ) is a US non-governmental media monitoring organization which promotes the image of LGBT people in the media.

Formed in New York City in 1985 to protest against what it saw as the New York Posts defamatory and sensationalized AIDS coverage, GLAAD put pressure on media organizations to end what it saw as homophobic reporting.

Entertainment Weekly has named GLAAD as one of Hollywood's most powerful entities, and the Los Angeles Times described GLAAD as " possibly one of the most successful organizations lobbying the media for inclusion.

GLAAD promotes positive portrayals of LGBT people in media by encouraging journalists, writers and other creators to use its preferred terminology, and to portray the LGBT community in what it sees as an unbiased and inclusive way.

The GLAAD Media Awards were established in 1989 to " recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives.

" Sacha Baron Cohen's well-meaning attempt at satire is problematic in many places and outright offensive in others ," Rashad Robinson, senior director of media programmes for the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD ) told the New York Times.

The GLAAD Media Awards, created by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD ) to recognize and honor the mainstream media for their fair and accurate representations of the LGBT community, presented Wainwright with the award for Outstanding Music Album.

Eventually, even some members of the gay community, including Chastity Bono ( who at the time was the media director for GLAAD ), began to criticize the show's serious new tone as well.

GLAAD has interviewed numerous transgender advocates, including actress Candis Cayne, profiled an event at the New York City LGBT Community Center, and discussed media coverage of TDoR.

The GLAAD Media Award is an accolade bestowed by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD ) to recognize and honor various branches of the media for their outstanding representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) community and the issues that affect their lives.

The first GLAAD Media Awards were presented by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation in 1990 to honor the 1989 season, and were envisioned as a way to recognize various branches of the media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives.

In addition to media monitoring by the juries, GLAAD issues a " Call for Entries ", inviting media outlets to submit their work for consideration, however, GLAAD may nominate a mainstream media project even if it is not submitted as part of the call for entries.

GLAAD does not monitor media created by and for the LGBT community for defamation, therefore media outlets created by and for an LGBT audience must submit in order to be considered for nomination.

Voters are made up of three groups: GLAAD staff and board, GLAAD Alliance and Media Circle members, and GLAAD volunteers & allies ( which include former Honorees, media industry allies, volunteers from the " Nominating Juries " and " Event Production Teams ").

Some members of GLAAD went on to become the early members of ACT UP.

The Human Rights Campaign, Lambda Legal, the Empowering Spirits Foundation, and GLAAD advocate for LGBT people on a wide range of issues in the United States.

GLAAD weighed in on the controversy as well, supporting the steps that Microsoft has taken over the years to engage the LGBT community.

Coulter caused a major controversy in the LGBT community ; GLAAD and other gay rights organizations demanded to know the reason why such an offensive usage of the word was permitted by the network.

Working with other established LGBT institutions such as the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force GLAAD, the Bisexual Resource Center as well as newer ones such as Bialogue, BiNet USA moved to co-ordinate a national response to this threat to the well-being of the bisexual community.

Honorees are selected by a process involving over 700 GLAAD Media Award voters and volunteers and are evaluated using four criteria: " Fair, Accurate and Inclusive Representations " of the LGBT community, " Boldness and Originality " of the project, significant " Cultural Impact " on mainstream culture, and " Overall Quality " of the project.

It is named in memory of Vito Russo, a founding member of GLAAD, and presented to an openly LGBT media professional who has made a significant difference in promoting equality for the LGBT community.

It is named in honor of Vito Russo, a founding member of GLAAD, and presented to an openly LGBT media professional who has made a significant difference in promoting equality for the LGBT community.

Frankie and Johnny received a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film, along with Fried Green Tomatoes ( 1991 ), for its " fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) community and the issues that affect their lives.

Portrayal of LGBT themes in comics is recognized by several notable awards, including the Gaylactic Spectrum Award and GLAAD Media Awards for outstanding comic book and comic strip.

Following her departure from the program, NBC received some pressure from GLAAD to introduce more LGBT

The photograph sparked outrage from the LGBT community, and the Associated Press pulled it from wires the following day after pressure from the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD ) and the Human Rights Campaign.

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation called it " a shining example of how to bring intelligent, fair and funny representations of our community onto television " and awarded it the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV-Individual Episode.

As of 2011, GLAAD considers nominations in a total of 26 English-language categories and 12 Spanish-language categories, however, If no projects within a category are deemed worthy of recognition, GLAAD may choose to not award the category that year.

David would eventually be nominated for and win a 2011 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book for this second run on the title.