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26th GLAAD Media Awards

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The 26th GLAAD Media Awards was the 2015 annual presentation of the GLAAD Media Awards, presented by GLAAD honoring the 2014 season. The awards honored films, television shows, musicians and works of journalism that fairly and accurately represent the LGBT community and issues relevant to the community. GLAAD announced 144 nominees in 31 English and Spanish language categories for the awards. It was the first presentation to allow for up to 10 nominees per category, expanding from the prior shortlisting of up to 5 nominees. It was presented at ceremonies in Los Angeles on March 21 and New York on May 9.

The nominees were announced on January 21, 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/glaad-media-awards-2015-nominations-announced-article-1.2086950|title=GLAAD Media Awards 2015 nominations announced|website=New York Daily News |date=21 January 2015 |publisher=}}

Winners and nominees

The winners are indicated in bold.{{cite web |url=http://www.glaad.org/releases/list-award-recipients-26th-annual-glaad-media-awards-los-angeles-beverly-hilton-march-21|title=List of award recipients: 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles - The Beverly Hilton, March 21, 2015|publisher=GLAAD|date=March 21, 2015|accessdate=July 19, 2015}}{{cite web |url=http://www.glaad.org/releases/list-award-recipients-26th-annual-glaad-media-awards-waldorf-astoria-new-york-may-9-2015|title=List of award recipients: 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, Waldorf Astoria New York, May 9, 2015|publisher=GLAAD|date=May 9, 2015|accessdate=July 19, 2015}}

=English-language categories=

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! Nominees

scope="row" | Outstanding Film - Wide Release

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scope="row" | Outstanding Film - Limited Release

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scope="row" | Outstanding Drama Series

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scope="row" | Outstanding Comedy Series

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scope="row" |Outstanding Individual Episode (in a series without a regular LGBT character)

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scope="row" |Outstanding TV Movie or Mini-Series

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scope="row" |Outstanding Documentary

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scope="row" |Outstanding Reality Program

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scope="row" |Outstanding Daily Drama

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scope="row" |Outstanding Talk Show Episode

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scope="row" |Outstanding Music Artist

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scope="row" |Outstanding Comic Book

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scope="row" |Outstanding TV Journalism - News Magazine

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scope="row" |Outstanding TV Journalism Segment

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scope="row" |Outstanding Newspaper Article

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scope="row" |Outstanding Magazine Article

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  • "The Transgender Tipping Point" by Katy Steinmetz, Time
  • "Do Ask, Do Tell" by S.L. Price, Sports Illustrated
  • "Inside the Iron Closet: What It's Like to Be Gay in Putin's Russia" by Jeff Sharlet, GQ
  • "Sex Without Fear" by Tim Murphy, New York
  • "The Forsaken" by Alex Morris, Rolling Stone
scope="row" |Outstanding Magazine Overall Coverage

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scope="row" |Outstanding Digital Journalism Article

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  • "31 Days of PrEP" [series], Advocate.com
  • "Black Parents, Gay Sons and Redefining Masculinity" by Edward Wyckoff Williams, TheRoot.com
  • "Conner Mertens came out to his college football team. Now he comes out publicly." by Cyd Zeigler, Outsports.com
  • "A Nun's Secret Ministry Brings Hope to the Transgender Community" by Nathan Schneider, America.Aljazeera.com
  • "A Year Later, 'Nothing' Has Changed Since Transgender Woman Islan Nettles was Killed" by Tony Merevick, Buzzfeed.com
scope="row" |Outstanding Digital Journalism - Multimedia

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  • "Why did the U.S. Lock Up These Women with Men?" by Cristina Costantini, Jorge Rivas, Kristofer Ríos, Fusion.net
  • "Left Behind: LGBT Homeless Youth Struggle to Survive on the Streets" by Miranda Leitsinger, NBCNews.com
  • "With Technology I Didn’t Have to Sell My Body" by Kerri Pang, MSNBC.com
  • "Young and Gay: Jamaica's Gully Queens" by Adri Murguia, Christo Geoghegan, News.Vice.com
  • "Young and Gay in Putin's Russia" by Milene Larsson, News.Vice.com
scope="row" |Outstanding Blog

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  • Autostraddle
  • The Art of Transliness
  • Box Turtle Bulletin
  • Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters
  • My Fabulous Disease

=Special Awards=

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scope="row" | Vito Russo Award

|Thomas Roberts

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scope="row" | Excellence in Media Award

| Kelly Ripa

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scope="row" rowspan="2" |Special Recognition Awards

|Dragon Age: Inquisition

|{{cite web |last=Martin |first=Michael |date=January 23, 2015 |title=Dragon Age: Inquisition Earns Special Recognition Award from GLAAD |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2015/01/23/dragon-age-inquisition-earns-special-recognition-award-from-glaad |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108155926/https://www.ign.com/articles/2015/01/23/dragon-age-inquisition-earns-special-recognition-award-from-glaad |archive-date=November 8, 2020 |access-date=January 7, 2021 |work=IGN}}

"Era Diferente" by Los Tigres del Norte

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Category:2015 in Los Angeles

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Category:Lists of LGBTQ-related award winners and nominees