Taylor Swift and Janet Mock will be the honorees at the 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards
Swift will be presented with GLAAD’s Vanguard Award, presented to allies who have made a significant difference in advocating for the rights of LGBTQ people. Mock will be awarded the Stephen F. Kolzak Award, named after casting director Stephen F. Kolzak and presented to an LGBTQ media professional who has paved ways for LGBTQ acceptance in the media.
Mock is known for her best-selling memoirs as well as her work on Ryan Murphy’s Emmy-winning FX series ; she’s the first trans woman of color to write and direct an episode of television. She recently signed a three-year deal with Netflix. Last year, Swift released the single “You Need to Calm Down,” which touched on LGBTQ rights, with a music video that featured queer and trans celebrities like Laverne Cox, Billy Porter, Rupaul, Ellen Degeneres, theDuring last year’s Pride Month, Swift penned an open letter to Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander, urging him to support the Equality Act, which would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination in employment, housing and more.
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