18th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (2007) were presented at four separate ceremonies: March 26 in New York City; April 14 in Los Angeles; April 28 in San Francisco; and May 10 in Miami. The awards were presented to honor "fair, accurate and inclusive" representations of gay individuals in the media.
Special recognition
- Excellence in Media Award: Patti LaBelle
 - Vito Russo Award: Tom Ford
 - Vanguard Award: Jennifer Aniston
 - Stephen F. Kolzak Award: Martina Navratilova
 - Visibilidad Award: Jaime Bayly
 - Davidson/Valentini Award: Robert Gant
 - Pioneer Award: Kate Clinton
 - Pioneer Award: Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin
 - Special Recognition: The Colbert Report
 
Award Nominees
(winners are bolded)[1][2][3][4]
Film
- OUTSTANDING FILM – WIDE RELEASE
 - OUTSTANDING FILM – LIMITED RELEASE
- The History Boys (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
 - Imagine Me & You (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
 - Quinceañera (Sony Pictures Classics)
 - Shortbus (THINKFilm)
 - Summer Storm (Regent Releasing)
 
 
Television
- OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
 - OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
- Desperate Housewives (ABC)
 - The Office (NBC)
 - So NoTORIous (VH1)
 - Ugly Betty (ABC)
 
 - OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL EPISODE (in a series without a regular gay character)
- "Blind Date" - 30 Rock (NBC)
 - "Forever Blue" - Cold Case (CBS)
 - "Lincoln Lover" - American Dad! (Fox)
 - "Single Stamina" - How I Met Your Mother (CBS)
 - "Where the Boys Are" - Grey's Anatomy (ABC)
 
 - OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES
 - OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY
- All Aboard! Rosie's Family Cruise (HBO)
 - Billie Jean King: Portrait of a Pioneer (HBO)
 - My Mums Used to be Men (BBC America)
 - One Punk Under God (Sundance Channel)
 - This Film is Not Yet Rated (IFC Films)
 
 - OUTSTANDING REALITY PROGRAM
- The Amazing Race 10 (CBS)
 - Big Brother: All-Stars (CBS)
 - Project Runway (Bravo)
 - Queer Eye (Bravo)
 - Work Out (Bravo)
 
 - OUTSTANDING DAILY DRAMA
- All My Children (ABC)
 - As the World Turns (CBS)
 - General Hospital (ABC)
 - Passions (NBC)
 
 - OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW EPISODE
- "Hate Crimes" - The Tyra Banks Show
 - "The Murder of a Boy Named Gwen" - The Montel Williams Show
 - "Transgender: A Struggle for Acceptance" - The Montel Williams Show
 - "Transsexuals" - The Tyra Banks Show
 - "Wives Confess They are Gay" - The Oprah Winfrey Show
 
 - OUTSTANDING TV JOURNALISM – NEWSMAGAZINE
- "Forbidden Love" - Nightline (ABC)
 - "Lesbians in the Ministry" - To the Contrary (PBS)
 - "Transgender People" - The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch (CNBC)
 - "Under the Rainbow" - NOW (PBS)
 - "Will Gay Debate Tear Church Apart?" - Larry King Live (CNN)
 
 - OUTSTANDING TV JOURNALISM – NEWS SEGMENT
- "The Equality Ride" - MTV News: The Amazing Break (MTV)
 - "Military Expulsion" - Good Morning America Weekend (ABC)
 - "Same-Sex Marriage" - Live From… (CNN)
 - "Secret Love: Gay Life in the Middle East" - Inside the Middle East (CNN)
 - "Transgender Teen" - Paula Zahn Now (CNN)
 
 
- OUTSTANDING NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
- "Even Deep in Dixie, Gays Sense Inexorable Shift Toward Acceptance" by David Crary (Associated Press)
 - "Fathers in the Making" by Kevin Sack (Los Angeles Times)
 - "Gay Teens Are Using the System" by Seema Mehta (Los Angeles Times)
 - "Hill Republicans Air Out the Closet" by Jose Antonio Vargas (The Washington Post)
 - "Supporting Boys or Girls When the Line Isn't Clear" by Patricia Leigh Brown (The New York Times)
 
 - OUTSTANDING NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST
- Alfred Doblin (Herald News, Bergen, NJ)
 - Dana Milbank (The Washington Post)
 - Deb Price (The Detroit News)
 - Frank Rich (The New York Times)
 - Dan Savage (The New York Times)
 
 - OUTSTANDING NEWSPAPER OVERALL COVERAGE
- The Boston Globe
 - The Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia)
 - The Honolulu Advertiser
 - Los Angeles Times
 - USA Today
 
 - OUTSTANDING MAGAZINE ARTICLE
- "I am Woman" by D. Cookie Fields as told to Michelle Burford (Essence)
 - "The Out Crowd" by Jason Newman (Urb)
 - "The Pressure to Cover" by Kenji Yoshino (The New York Times Magazine)
 - "Queer Inc." by Marc Gunther (Fortune)
 - "What if it's (Sort of) a Boy and (Sort of) a Girl?" by Elizabeth Weil (The New York Times Magazine)
 
 - OUTSTANDING MAGAZINE OVERALL COVERAGE
 - OUTSTANDING DIGITAL JOURNALISM ARTICLE
- "BV Q&A with Julian Bond: Why this Civil Rights Icon Embraces Gay Rights" by Angela Bronner (BlackVoices.aol.com)
 - "The Glass Closet" by Alex Koppelman (Salon.com)
 - "Homosexual and 'Passionate About Islam'" by Jennifer Carlile (MSNBC.com)
 - "How Many Strikes?" by Erin Marie Daly (IntheFray.com)
 - "Is Fear the Best Way to Fight AIDS?" by Kai Wright (TheNation.com)
 
 - OUTSTANDING DIGITAL JOURNALISM – MULTIMEDIA
- "AIDS at 25: A Multimedia Perspective" (Newsweek.com)
 - "Being a Gay Black Man" by Ben de la Cruz, Pierre Kattar, and Sholnn Z. Freeman (WashingtonPost.com)
 - "Mookey's Story" by Carolyn Goossen, Daffodil Altan, and Min Lee (NewAmericaMedia.org)
 
 - OUTSTANDING COMIC BOOK
- 52 by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid (DC Comics)
 - American Virgin by Steven T. Seagle (Vertigo/DC Comics)
 - Fun Home by Alison Bechdel (Houghton Mifflin)
 - Manhunter by Marc Andreyko (DC Comics)
 - Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughn (Vertigo/DC Comics)
 
 - OUTSTANDING ADVERTISING – ELECTRONIC
- "Bad Weather" - Orbitz
 - "Ejection" - United Church of Christ
 - "Gangster of Love" - Axe Clix
 - "Living Room" - IKEA
 
 - OUTSTANDING ADVERTISING – PRINT
- "Bear" - Marc Jacobs
 - "Gay by God" - Rehoboth Temple Christ Conscious Church
 - "Jack/Jack" - Paris Las Vegas
 - "Madame President" - Svedka Vodka
 - "Suits" - Paris Las Vegas
 
 
Music & Theater
- OUTSTANDING MUSIC ARTIST
 - OUTSTANDING LOS ANGELES THEATER
- Bluebonnet Court, by Zsa Zsa Gershick
 - Doubt, by John Patrick Shanley
 - A Man of No Importance, book by Terrence McNally, music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
 - Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, by Matthew Bourne, music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
 - Play it Cool, book by Larry Dean Harris, music by Phillip Swann, lyrics by Mark Winkler
 
 - OUTSTANDING NEW YORK THEATER: BROADWAY & OFF–BROADWAY
- 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother by Kate Moira Ryan with Judy Gold
 - The History Boys by Alan Bennett
 - The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane
 - Measure for Pleasure by David Grimm
 - [title of show] by Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell
 
 - OUTSTANDING NEW YORK THEATER: OFF–OFF BROADWAY
- 33 to Nothing by Grant James Varjas
 - Candy and Dorothy by David Johnston
 - Dina Martina: Sedentary Lady by Grady West
 - Kiss and Cry by Tom Rowan
 - Sinner by Ben Payne
 
 
External links
References
- ↑ List of Winners: 18th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Marriott Marquis in New York Retrieved on November 9, 2008
 - ↑ 18TH ANNUAL GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS IN LOS ANGELES Retrieved on November 9, 2008
 - ↑ List of Winners: 18th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Presented in Los Angeles Retrieved on November 9, 2008
 - ↑ Award Recipients: 18th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, Westin St. Francis in San Francisco Retrieved on November 9, 2008
 
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