SheWired contributor Sarah Toce was our girl on the spot for the GLAAD Media Awards held in San Francisco over the weekend. Sarah rubbed elbows with LGBT luminaries and straight allies on the red carpet. Here are some phtos from the evening at which GLAAD honored Lady Gaga and Cybill Shepherd.
Photo credit: Stephanie Brusig
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’s Jai Rodriguez walked the red carpet and also served as presenter at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards.
Elke Kennedy and Jim Parker walked the red carpet. Elke’s son, Sean Kennedy, was the victim of a violent hate crime and GLAAD has helped to tell their story.
Executive Director of the Hetrick-Martin Institute Thomas Krever presented the San Francisco Local Hero Award to Robert Hanson of Levi-Strauss.
Jensen Atwood presented the Davidson/Valentini Award to Lee Daniels.
LGBT activist and journalist Jan Wahl presented the award for Outstanding Digital Journalism – Multimedia.
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SheWired writer Sarah Toce on the red carpet with her trusty recorder ready to get the scoop!
The Topp Twins gave an impromptu performance as they walked the red carpet.
Queer As Folk alumni Michelle Clunie posed separately from her on-screen lover, actress Thea Gill.
Thea Gill posed for us on the red carpet.
Michelle Clunie and Thea Gill posed on the red carpet.
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Musician Sam Sparro performed at the GLAAD Media Awards.
Richard Goodman and Derrick Martin were Prom Kings at the GLAAD Media Awards.
My So-Called Life star Wilson Cruz was co-presenter with Jai Rodriguez.
Precious Director Lee Daniels received the Davidson/Valentini Award.
Famed comedy writer and host of the GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco, Bruce Vilanch.
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Bruce Vilanch and SheWired writer Sarah Toce on the red carpet at the GLAAD Media Awards.
The L Wordstar Clementine Ford, newly-out Country singer Chely Wright and Golden Gate Award Honoree Cybill Shepherd.
Clementine Ford and 4 Non Blondes singer Linda Perry. Linda accompanied Clementine – her partner of two years.
Linda Perry, Clementine Ford, Chely Wright, Ariel Shepherd-Oppenheimer (far right) and girlfriend.
Singer Linda Perry on the red carpet.
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Actress Clementine Ford presented the Golden Gate Award to her mother, Cybill Shepard.
Clementine Ford’s sister and Yale graduate, Ariel Shepherd-Oppenheimer posed on the GLAAD red carpet with Carmen Chambers.
GLAAD Golden Gate Award honoree Cybill Shepherd.
Hairspray star Nikki Blonsky and her friend posed on the red carpet before heading inside.
Cybill Shepherd posed with friends before exiting the red carpet.
GLAAD President Jarrett Barrios on the red carpet.
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