2025 GLAAD Media Awards Winners List

GLAAD handed out its annual honors — celebrating media that showcases fair, accurate and inclusive representations of LGBTQ issues — on Thursday night in Los Angeles.

Agatha All Along, Hacks, 9-1-1: Lone Star, My Old Ass, Will & Harper and breakout musical artist Doechii were among the winners at the 36th annual GLAAD Media Awardsin a ceremony hosted by Shrinking‘s Michael Urie. Cynthia Erivo was also a special honoreereceiving the Stephen F. Kolzak award.

The ceremony is typically split into two parts, with half the awards handed out in L.A. and half handed out at a later date in NYC; this year, however, all 33 honors were announced at the L.A. event. For those who didn’t attend in person, the show will stream on Hulu beginning April 12.

A full list of winners is below.

Outstanding Comedy Series: Hacks (Max)

Outstanding Drama Series: 9-1-1: Lone Star (Fox)

Outstanding New Series: Agatha All Along (Disney+)

Outstanding Film – Streaming or TV: The Groomsmen: Second Chances (Hallmark)

Outstanding Music Artist: Doecchii, Alligator Bites Never Heal (Top Dawg Entertainment/Capitol Records)

Outstanding Podcast: Baby, This is Keke Palmer (Wondery)

Outstanding Documentary: Will & Harper (Netflix)

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series: Baby Reindeer (Netflix)

Outstanding Reality Program: The Real Housewives of New York City (Bravo)

Outstanding Reality Program – Competition: RuPaul’s Drag Race (MTV)

Outstanding Film – Wide Theatrical Release: My Old Ass (Amazon MGM Studios)

Outstanding Film – Limited Theatrical Release: Crossing (Bad)

Outstanding Children’s Programming: The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish (Nickelodeon)

Outstanding Kids & Family Programming or Film – Live Action: Heartstopper (Netflix)

Outstanding Kids & Family Programming or Film – Animated: Jurassic World: Chaos Theory (Netflix)

Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist: Durand Bernarr (DSing Records)

Outstanding Broadway Production (TIE): Lempickabook by Carson Kreitzer, Matt Gould, music by Matt Gould, lyrics by Carson Kreitzer; and Oh, Mary!by Cole Escola

Outstanding Video Game: Dragon Age: The Veilguard (BioWare / Electronic Arts)

Outstanding Comic Book: Suicide Squad: Dream Teamby Nicole Maines, Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, José Luís, Adriano di Benedetto, Adriano Lucas, Becca Carey (DC Comics)

Outstanding Original Graphic Novel/Anthology: Becoming Who We Are: Real Stories About Growing Up Trans, [anthology] (A Wave Blue World)

Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode: “Elliot Page Talks Season 4 of The Umbrella Academy, Fighting Anti-LGBTQ Legislation” The View (ABC)

Outstanding TV Journalism Segment: “Big Gay Football” CBS Sports (CBS)

Outstanding TV Journalism – Long-Form: “The Life and Death of Blaze Bernstein” 48 Hours (CBS)

Outstanding Live TV Journalism – Segment or Special: “Sarah McBride reflects on Becoming First Openly Transgender Person Elected To Congress” PBS NewsHour (PBS)

Outstanding Print Article: “‘Changing The Narrative’: Advocates Fight HIV Stigma in Dallas’ Latino Community” by Abraham Nudelstejer (The Dallas Morning News)

Outstanding Magazine Overall Coverage: The Advocate

Outstanding Online Journalism Article: “Friends Remember Nex Benedict, Oklahoma Student Who Died After School Fight, as ‘Fiery Kid’” by Jo Yurcaba (NBCNews.com)

Outstanding Online Journalism – Video or Multimedia: “Rainbow Girls: 10 Years of Protection and Prejudice” The Picture Show (NPR.org)

Outstanding Independent Journalism: The 19th

Spanish-Language Categories

Television series with outstanding script (outstanding scripted television series): The secret of the river (Netflix)

Outstanding television journalism (outstanding TV journalism): “Beyond the pronouns” news Telemundo Colorado (Telemundo Colorado)

Outstanding article of digital journalism (Outstanding online Journalism articles): “Young Latinos Gay see a growing percentage of new cases of HIV in the US” by Devna Bose, Laura Bargfeld, Phillip Reese, and Vanessa G. Sánchez (Apnews.com, Kffhealthnews.org & Univision.com)

Outstanding Digital Journalism – Video or Multimedia (Outstanding Online Journalism – Video Or Multimedia): “The researcher who sought her identity” by Natalia Orozco, Cristina Gleinig and Carlos Delgado (Latin Force – DW Spanish)

GLAAD previously announced Special Recognition awards for DRAG: The Musical, La Convention (Canal Once), OUTLOUD, “Red Ink: A Tribute to Cecilia Gentili,” The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, The Q Agenda (LatiNation), and WNBA 2024 Champions: The New York Liberty. It was also previously announced that Q.Digital received the Barbara Gittings Award for Excellence in LGBTQ Media.