GLAAD Media Awards have a good time inclusion, acceptance

HOLLYWOOD — The GLAAD Media Awards are all about celebrating authenticity and acceptance – and the celebrities got here out to assist.

“That is what’s known as doing the correct factor. I do not suppose anybody must be given thanks for being an ally,” mentioned “Abbott Elementary” star Lisa Ann Walter.

“We’re right here to have a good time all the pieces that everybody’s achieved in our neighborhood, it is an exquisite factor,” mentioned “American Idol” season 7 runner-up David Archuleta.

The awards honor entertainers, movies and TV exhibits that characterize the LGBTQ+ neighborhood in a good, correct and inclusive manner. Among the many winners had been “Agatha All Alongside” and “9-1-1: Lone Star” for excellent new collection and excellent drama collection respectively. Cynthia Erivo obtained GLAAD’s Stephen F. Kolzak Award, which is given to a media skilled who’s made a big distinction in selling LGBTQ acceptance.

Tanner Addell carried out her nation hit, “Buckle Bunny” and advised On The Crimson Carpet she was thrilled to be there.

“I believe it is necessary once we come collectively like this and see all of the assist and create these relationships,” she mentioned.

JoJo Siwa, who sported a rainbow mohawk, advised On The Crimson Carpet, “Yearly on the GLAAD awards, it simply brings out the huge, lovely neighborhood that we all know and love.”

You possibly can watch the thirty sixth GLAAD Media Awards, which is streaming on Hulu.

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