GLAAD announced the nominees of its 24th Annual Media Awards this morning. These films and television shows are recognized for their “fair, accurate, and inclusive representation” of the LGBT community.
Of note to our readers, Stephen Chbosky’s The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Smash, True Blood, Glee, Modern Family, The New Normal, and Grey’s Anatomy all picked up nominations in their respective major categories. See a breakdown of the GLAAD award nominees below:
Outstanding Film – Wide Release
– Cloud Atlas
– ParaNorman
– The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower
– Your Sister’s Sister
Outstanding Film – Limited Release
– Any Day Now
– Keep the Lights On
– Mosquita y Mari
– Musical Chairs
– North Sea Texas
Outstanding Drama Series
– Degrassi
– Grey’s Anatomy
– Smash
– The L.A. Complex
– True Blood
Outstanding Comedy Series
– Glee
– Go On
– Happy Endings
– Modern Family
– The New Normal
Outstanding Individual Episode (in a series with a regular LGBT character)
– “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Me What to Do,” Raising Hope
– “Family Matters,” Drop Dead Diva
– “L’Affaire Du Coeur,” Franklin & Bash
– “Lost and Found,” Touch
– “Ruby Slippers,” The Mentalist
Outstanding TV Movie or Mini-Series
– American Horror Story: Asylum
– Hit and Miss
– Political Animals
Outstanding Documentary
– Chely Wright: Wish Me Away
– Codebreaker
– Hit So Hard
– How to Survive a Plague
– Vito
Outstanding Reality Program
– “It Is What It Is,” Here Comes Honey Boo Boo
– “Welcome to Hollywood,” Pregnant in Heels
– Small Town Security
– The Amazing Race
– The Real L Word
Outstanding Talk Show Episode
– “At Home with Neil Patrick Harris, His Fiancé David Burtka, & Their Twins,” Oprah’s Next Chapter
– “Autoshop Restores Bullied Gay Student’s Car for Free,” The Ellen DeGeneres Show
– “Bishop Gene Robinson,” The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
– “Marriage Equality,” The Suze Orman Show
– “The Husband Who is Now a Woman and the Daughter Who is Now a Son,” The Jeff Probst Show
Outstanding Daily Drama
– The Bold and the Beautiful
– Days of Our Lives
GLAAD will be hosting events in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco to announce the winners.
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