Vito Russo Award
CountryUnited States
Presented byGLAAD
First awarded1998 (1998)
Currently held by(2022)

The GLAAD Vito Russo Award is a special GLAAD Media Award presented annually by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. It is named in honor of Vito Russo, a founding member of GLAAD, and presented to an openly LGBT media professional who has made a significant difference in promoting equality for the LGBT community.123

List of recipients

2000s

2010s

2020s

References

  1. "The Celluloid Closet - IMDb". IMDb.
  2. Ricky Carter (21 February 2013). "Anderson Cooper to receive Vitto Russo Award at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards". GLAAD.org. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  3. Townsend, Megan (May 3, 2014). "George Takei, "Orange is the New Black," "Concussion" among #GLAADAwards recipients in New York City". GLAAD. Retrieved May 4, 2014.
  4. "Thomas Roberts accepts the Vito Russo Award from Lynda Carter at #glaadawards NYC". GLAAD.org. 7 May 2015.
  5. Billy Porter calls for united front to 'protect our inalienable rights' at GLAAD Media Awards
  6. "Judith Light, Wilson Cruz Honored at GLAAD Media Awards 2022". 7 May 2022.
  7. "Jonathan Van Ness calls for turning allyship into action in acceptance speech for GLAAD's Vito Russo Award". 16 May 2023.
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