GLAAD Excellence in Media Award

The GLAAD Excellence in Media Award is a special GLAAD Media Award presented annually by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation at the GLAAD Media Awards ceremony held in New York City. It is presented to public figures in media and entertainment who, through their work, have increased the visibility and understanding of the LGBT community.

List of recipients

1996 - Barbara Walters
1998 - Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
2001 - Vanessa Redgrave
2002 - Glenn Close
2003 - Diane Sawyer
2004 - Julianne Moore
2005 - Billy Crystal
2006 - Amanda McKeon
2007 - Patti LaBelle
2008 - Judy Shepard
2009 - Tyra Banks
2010 - Joy Behar
2011 - Russell Simmons
2015 - Kelly Ripa

References

External links

Official GLAAD Media Awards website

GLAAD Media Awards

Ceremonies	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Competitive Awards	Outstanding Film - Wide Release Outstanding Film - Limited Release Outstanding Documentary

Special Awards	Davidson/Valentini Award Excellence in Media Award Golden Gate Award Stephen F. Kolzak Award Vanguard Award Vito Russo Award

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