22nd GLAAD Media Awards

The 22nd GLAAD Media Awards is the upcoming 2011 annual presentation of the media awards presented by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. The awards seek to honor films, television shows, musicians and works of journalism that fairly and accurately represent the LGBT community and issues relevant to the community. The 22nd annual award ceremony includes 114 nominees in 23 English-language categories and 33 nominees^[1] in 9 Spanish-language categories.^[2]

The ceremonies for the presentation of the awards will be held in New York on March 19, 2011 at the Marriott Marquis, in Los Angeles on April 10, 2011 at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, and in San Francisco on May 14 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis.

1 Nominees
- 1.1 English-language categories
2 Other awards
- 2.1 Spanish-language categories
3 References

Nominees

English-language categories

Outstanding Film - Wide Release

Burlesque - Screen Gems
Easy A - Screen Gems
The Girl Who Played With Fire - Music Box Films
The Kids Are All Right - Focus Features
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World - Universal Pictures

Outstanding Film - Limited Release

Howl - Oscilloscope Pictures
I Love You Phillip Morris - Roadside Attractions
La Mission - Screen Media Ventures
Patrik, Age 1.5 - Regent Releasing
Undertow - Wolfe Releasing

Outstanding Drama Series

Brothers & Sisters - ABC
Degrassi - TeenNick
Grey's Anatomy - ABC
Pretty Little Liars - ABC Family
True Blood - HBO (awarded in New York City; accepted by Denis O'Hare)

Outstanding Comedy Series

Glee - Fox
Modern Family - ABC
GREEK - ABC Family
Nurse Jackie - Showtime
United States of Tara - Showtime

Outstanding Individual Episode (in a series without a regular LGBT character)

"Escape From The Castle!", Bored to Death (HBO)
"Innocence", Law & Order (NBC)
"Klaus & Greta", 30 Rock (NBC) (awarded in New York City; accepted by Tina Fey)
"Queen of Mean", Drop Dead Diva (Lifetime)
"Samaritan", Law & Order: UK (BBC America)

Outstanding Documentary

8: The Mormon Proposition - Red Flag Releasing
Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement - Sundance Channel
Prodigal Sons - First Run Features
Sylvester - UnSung (TV One)
Out. The Glenn Burke Story - Comcast SportsNet Bay Area

Outstanding Reality Program

The Fabulous Beekman Boys - Planet Green
Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys - Sundance Channel
Project Runway - Lifetime
Top Chef: Just Desserts - Bravo
TRANSform Me - VH1

Outstanding Music Artist (LGBT music artists who released an original album in 2010)

Antony and the Johnsons - Swanlights (Secretly Canadian)
Big Freedia - Big Freedia Hitz Vol. 1 (Big Freedia Records)
Chely Wright - Lifted Off the Ground (Vanguard Records)
Kele Okereke - The Boxer (Glassnote Records)
Scissor Sisters - Night Work (Downtown Records) (awarded in New York City)

Outstanding Talk Show Episode

"Constance McMillen" - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (syndicated)
"Neil Patrick Harris" - The Talk (CBS)
"Rebuilding Home After Tragedy: The Seth Walsh Story" - The Nate Berkus Show (syndicated)
"Ricky Martin Coming Out as a Gay Man and a New Dad" - The Oprah Winfrey Show (syndicated) (awarded in New York City)
"Transgender Kids: Too Young to Decide?" - The Dr. Oz Show (syndicated)

Outstanding TV Journalism - Newsmagazine

"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (series) - The Rachel Maddow Show (MSNBC)
"Gay Teen Suicides" (series) - Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN) (awarded in New York City)
"Katie Miller: Don't Ask, Don't Tell" - Outside the Lines (ESPN)
"Olson and Boies on Same-Sex Marriage" - Bill Moyers Journal (PBS)
"Transitions" - Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (HBO)

Outstanding TV Journalism Segment

"Don't Ask…" - CBS Sunday Morning (CBS)
"Fort Worth Speech" - The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (MSNBC)
"Gay Teens Talk Their Truth" - CNN Newsroom (CNN)
"Images of Protest" - ABC World News with Diane Sawyer (ABC)
"Mom, Dad… I'm Coming Out" - Today (NBC)

Outstanding Newspaper Article

"Coming Out, Fitting In" by Rosemary Winters (The Salt Lake Tribune)
"D.C. Gay Couple Caps a Momentous First by Tying the Knot" by Monica Hesse (The Washington Post)
"Rutgers Student Tyler Clementi's Suicide Spurs Action Across U.S." by Judy Peet (The Star-Ledger (Newark, N.J.)) (awarded in New York City)
"A Tragic Love Story" by Steve Friess (LA Weekly)
"Worlds Apart" by Lauren Smiley (SF Weekly)

Outstanding Newspaper Columnist

Peg Mcentee (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Leonard Pitts, Jr. (The Miami Herald)
Frank Rich (The New York Times) (awarded in New York City)
Eugene Robinson (The Washington Post)
Rev. Byron Williams (The Oakland Tribune)

Outstanding Newspaper Overall Coverage

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Denver Post (awarded in New York City)
Los Angeles Times
The New York Times
The Salt Lake Tribune

Outstanding Magazine Article

"All That's Left is God" by Michelle Theall (5280 magazine)
"'I Was Scared to Sleep': LGBT Youth Face Violence Behind Bars" by Daniel Redman (The Nation)
"It’s a Shocking Trend: Gay Teens Being Bullied to the Point of Suicide" by Kenneth Miller (Ladies' Home Journal)
"Just Another Girl (Who Used to be a Boy)" by Genevieve Field (Glamour)
"What Happens When You Find the One...And He's Nothing – Nothing – Like You Expected?" by Allison Cooper (O, The Oprah Magazine) (awarded in New York City)

Outstanding Magazine Overall Coverage

The Advocate/Out (awarded in New York City)
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Entertainment Weekly
People
US Weekly

Outstanding Digital Journalism Article

"The Camera in the Closet: Gay Service Members Speak Out to ABC News About Don't Ask, Don't Tell" by Mary Kathryn Burke (ABCNews.com)
"'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Hurts African-American Women the Most" by Lynette Holloway (TheRoot.com)
"Ice Cracks Beneath Weir's Critics" by LZ Granderson (ESPN.com)
"View From Washington" (series) by Kerry Eleveld (Advocate.com) (awarded in New York City)
"Wrestler Hudson Taylor a Champion for Gay Rights" by Jim Buzinski (Outsports.com)

Outstanding Digital Journalism - Multimedia

"Bridal Bliss: Aisha and Danielle" by Bobbi Misick (Essence.com) (awarded in New York City; accepted by Aisha Mills and Danielle Moodie, with Essence.com editor, Emil Wilbekin)
"Censoring Wojnarowicz" (IntheLifetv.org)
"A Gay Family Album" (Newsweek.com)
"Kicked Out But Ready to Go Back" by Jon Groat (Newsweek.com)

Outstanding Blog

The Bilerico Project by various
Blabbeando by Andres Duque
Joe. My. God. by Joe Jervis (awarded in New York City)
Pam's House Blend by Pam Spaulding
Rod 2.0 by Rod McCollum

Outstanding Comic Book

Buffy the Vampire Slayer by Scott Allie, Brad Meltzer, Joss Whedon (Dark Horse Comics)
Fogtown by Andersen Gabrych (Vertigo/DC Comics)
Veronica #202 (introducing Kevin Keller) by Dan Parent (Archie Comics)
X-Factor by Peter David (Marvel Comics) (awarded in New York City)
Young Avengers: Children's Crusade by Allan Heinberg (Marvel)

Outstanding Los Angeles Theater

Dr. Cerberus by Robert Aguirre-Sacasa
Haram Iran by Jay Paul Deratany
Revolver by Chris Phillips
Something Happened by L. Trey Wilson (awarded in New York City)
The Twentieth-Century Way by Tom Jacobson

Outstanding New York Theater: Broadway & Off-Broadway

In the Wake by Lisa Kron
The Kid, book by Michael Zam, lyrics by Jack Lechner, music by Andy Monroe
Passion Play by Sarah Ruhl
The Pride by Alexi Kaye Campbell (awarded in New York City)
Secrets of the Trade by Jonathan Tolins

Outstanding New York Theater: Off-Off Broadway

Lay of the Land by Tim Miller
Let Them Eat Cake by Holly Hughes, Megan Carney and Moe Angelos
This One Girl's Story, book by Bil Wright, music and lyrics by Dionne McClain-Freeney
Vaginal Davis Is Speaking from the Diaphragm by Vaginal Davis
When Last We Flew by Harrison David Rivers (awarded in New York City)

Other awards

Excellence in Media Award: Russell Simmons (awarded in New York City)
Vito Russo Award: Ricky Martin (awarded in New York City)

Spanish-language categories

Outstanding Novela

¿Dónde Está Elisa? (Telemundo) (awarded in New York City)

Outstanding Music Artist

Christian Chávez, Almas transparentes (EMI)
Fedro, Besos excesos (Warner Music)

Outstanding Daytime Talk Show Episode

"Mamá vístete de hombre" - Casos de Familia (Univision) (awarded in New York City)
"No quiero padre, ni hermano" - Casos de Familia (Univision)
"La Proposición 8" - Caso Cerrado (Telemundo)
"El sida no mata amor" - Caso Cerrado (Telemundo)
"Yo no soy un pervertido" - ¿Quién Tiene la Razón? (Univision)

Outstanding Talk Show Interview

"Entrevista con hombres transgénero" - Don Francisco Presenta (Univision)
"Entrevista con Manolo Cardona de Contracorriente" - Escenario (CNN en Español)
"Matrimonios del mismo sexo" - Al Punto (Univision)
"Saliendo del closet después de los 30" - El Show de Cristina (Univision) (awarded in New York City)

Outstanding TV Journalism – Newsmagazine

"En busca de Emma" - Levántate (Telemundo)
"En el cuerpo equivocado" - Al Rojo Vivo (Telemundo)
"En nombre del amor" - Primer Impacto (Univision) (awarded in New York City)
"Indignante Abuso" - Primer Impacto (Univision)
"Ricky Martin…Sin secretos" - Aquí y Ahora (Univision)