According to the LGBTQ media advocacy organization, the award goes to a person who "through their work, changed the game for LGBTQ people around the world."
Ngokwenhlangano emele izindaba ye-LGBTQ, umkomelo uya kumuntu “ngokomsebenzi wakhe, oshintshe indlela okwenziwa ngayo kubantu be-LGBTQ emhlabeni jikelele.”