GLAAD Vanguard Award
The GLAAD Vanguard Award is a special GLAAD Media Award presented annually by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation at the GLAAD Media Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles. It is presented to a member of the entertainment community who does not identify as LGBT but who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for LGBT people.

List of recipients
 1993 – Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold
 1994 – Aaron Spelling
 1995 – Steve Tisch
 1996 – Sidney Sheinberg
 1997 – Cristina Saralegui
 1998 – Cher
 1999 – Whoopi Goldberg
 2000 – Elizabeth Taylor
 2002 – Shirley MacLaine
 2003 – Eric McCormack
 2004 – Antonio Banderas
 2005 – Liza Minnelli
 2006 – Charlize Theron
 2007 – Jennifer Aniston
 2008 – Janet Jackson
 2009 – Kathy Griffin
 2010 – Drew Barrymore
 2011 – Kristin Chenoweth
 2012 – Josh Hutcherson
 2014 – Jennifer Lopez
 2015 – Kerry Washington
 2016 – Demi Lovato
 2017 – Patricia Arquette
 2018 – Britney Spears
 2019 – Beyoncé & Jay-Z
 2020 – Taylor Swift
 2022 – Kacey Musgraves
 2023 – Bad Bunny

References

External links
 Official GLAAD Media Awards website

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