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The GLAAD Media Awards were created to honor individuals and projects in the media and entertainment industries for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives. Nominees were published, released or broadcast between Jan. 1 and Nov. 30, 2001. Nearly 1,000 projects were considered in 26 categories. This year, GLAAD expects more than 6,000 to attend the three ceremonies, raising more than $2.5 million for the organization's work. Founded in 1985, GLAAD is a national organization with a staff of 32, an annual budget of $5.3 million, and offices in Atlanta, Kansas City, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
For further information and to purchase tickets please contact Levy, Pazanti & Associates at (888) 655-6529 or (310) 201-5033. General event and ticket information can also be found at GLAAD Online, www.glaad.org. 13TH ANNUAL GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS NOMINATIONS LIST OUTSTANDING FILM - LIMITED RELEASE Big Eden (Jour de Fete Films) Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Fine Line Features) Nico and Dani (Avatar Films) Punks (Urbanworld Films) Songcatcher (Lions Gate Films) OUTSTANDING FILM - WIDE RELEASE The Mexican (DreamWorks Pictures) OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES The Ellen Show (CBS) Sex and the City (HBO) Some of My Best Friends (CBS) Will & Grace (NBC) OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES Buffy the Vampire Slayer (UPN) The Education of Max Bickford (CBS) ER (NBC) Queer As Folk (Showtime) Six Feet Under (HBO) OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL EPISODE (IN A SERIES WITHOUT A REGULAR GAY CHARACTER) "Between the Wanting and the Getting" Judging Amy (CBS) "Gay Divorcee" Family Law (CBS) "The Men from the Boys" The Guardian (CBS) "Phobia" Law & Order (NBC) "Saliendo" Resurrection Blvd. (Showtime) OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIE Anatomy of a Hate Crime (MTV) Armistead Maupin's Further Tales of the City (Showtime) A Glimpse of Hell (FX) Stranger Inside (HBO) What Makes a Family (Lifetime) OUTSTANDING DOCUMENTARY 5 Girls (PBS) American High (PBS) Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (IFC Films) Paragraph 175 (HBO) Scout's Honor (PBS) OUTSTANDING DAILY DRAMA All My Children (ABC) OUTSTANDING TV JOURNALISM "The Children Speak" 20/20 (ABC) "The Face of AIDS" The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (PBS) "Hate in the Hallways" Criminal (MTV) "Mark Bingham" Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (HBO) "The Matthew Shepard Story" American Justice (A&E) OUTSTANDING NEWSPAPER ARTICLE "Gay Indians Had a Place in Tribe" by Gwen Florio (The Denver Post) "In and Out in Roanoke" by Liza Mundy (Washington Post) "The Outsiders" by Sara Steffens (Contra Costa Times) "Positive Love" by Jennifer Mathieu (The Houston Press) "Two Men and a Baby" by Louis Bayard (Washington Post) OUTSTANDING NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST Richard Goldstein (The Village Voice) Leonard Pitts, Jr. (The Miami Herald) Deb Price (The Detroit News) Neil Steinberg (Chicago Sun-Times) Debbie Woodell (Philadelphia Daily News) OUTSTANDING NEWSPAPER OVERALL COVERAGE Cortez Journal Newsday The Roanoke Times USA Today The Village Voice OUTSTANDING MAGAZINE ARTICLE "Backlash" by Michael Riley (American Journalism Review) "Does a Sex Change Mean the End of the Relationship?" by Sara Corbett (The New York Times Magazine) "The FiremenÕs Friar" by Jennifer Senior (New York Magazine) "Growing Up Gay" by Matthew T. Everett (Metro Pulse) "A Question of Identity" by Malcolm Venable (Vibe) OUTSTANDING MAGAZINE OVERALL COVERAGE AsianWeek The Chronicle of Higher Education Newsweek The New York Times Magazine OUTSTANDING DIGITAL JOURNALISM ARTICLE "20 Years of Tears and Evolution" by Bryan Robinson, ABCNEWS.com "The Crying Game" by Nina Siegal, Salon.com "Gay and Gray" by Sarah Pihl, WNYC.org "Sports World Still a Struggle for Gays" by Bill Konigsberg, ESPN.com "Straight Talk" by Patrice Wingert, Newsweek.MSNBC.com OUTSTANDING DIGITAL JOURNALISM OVERALL COVERAGE ABCNEWS.com Newsweek.MSNBC.com Salon.com OUTSTANDING ADVERTISING ELECTRONIC "Class of '76" John Hancock Financial Services (TV) "Switcheroo" Miller Lite (TV) OUTSTANDING ADVERTISING PRINT "Absolut GLAAD" Absolut Vodka "Not Really His Girlfriend" Mercedes-Benz "Proposal" Skyy Vodka "Puppy" Chandon OUTSTANDING MUSIC ALBUM Play It Cool, Lea DeLaria (Warner Bros. Records) Poses, Rufus Wainwright (DreamWorks Records) Secret Music: A Songbook, David Del Tredici (Composers Recordings, Inc.) Skin, Melissa Etheridge (Island) That's Not What I Heard, The Gossip (Kill Rock Stars) OUTSTANDING COMIC BOOK Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Dark Horse Comics) Green Lantern (DC Comics) Strangers in Paradise (Abstract Studio) Top 10 (America's Best Comics/WildStorm) User (Vertigo/DC Comics) OUTSTANDING COMIC STRIP Doonesbury For Better or For Worse OUTSTANDING L.A. THEATER PRODUCTION The Breakup Notebook | Glorious Wounds...She's Damaged The Lady Who Loved The Laramie Project Looking for Normal OUTSTANDING N.Y. THEATER PRODUCTION BROADWAY & OFF-BROADWAY: Dogeaters Dragapella! Starring the Kinsey Sicks Four The Invention of Love Resident Alien OUTSTANDING N.Y. THEATER PRODUCTION OFF-OFF-BROADWAY: Dirty Stuff Go-Go Re‡l In On It Shequida's Opera for Dummies Up Your Ass |