This twelvemonth marks the 30th anniversary of the GLAAD Media honor , celebrating the representation of LGBTQ+ citizenry and narration across film , television receiver , comics , news media , and more — and this class ’s nominees reveal a few interesting firsts .
Today GLAAD break the full list of campaigner for this year ’s awards , set to be held across two effect in Los Angeles ( Thursday , March 28 ) and New York ( Saturday , May 4)—and genre content is make wave across a variety of categories , including Deadpool 2for Outstanding Film – Wide Release , the first prison term a superhero motion picture has been nominated in the class ( but not the first comic Quran picture , with V for Vendetta and Scott Pilgrim receiving nods in the past ) .
In another first for the GLAAD Awards , video recording game experience their own category , with everything from blockbuster championship likeAssassin ’s Creed Odyssey — awkwardly time , given thecurrent controversyabout LGBTQ representation in its latest DLC — to MMOs like The sr. Scrolls Online and Guild Wars 2 getting highlighted .
Elsewhere animated seriesAdventure Time , Steven Universe , andShe - Ragot nods in the kinsfolk and kid computer programing category , and the CW ’s Black Lightning joined the on a regular basis feature Supergirl for the first time as nominees for outstanding Drama series . And then comics , now a loyalist of the awards show , features offerings from publishers braggy and minuscule , with Marvel , DC , Black Mask , Boom Studios , and Abstract peck up nod — include Star war : Doctor Aphra for Marvel , a welcome nod for a galaxy far , far away that still hasa prospicient way to gowith insert more seeable LGBTQ character .
ascertain out a few of the category of candidate below — or you may head on over toGLAADto see the complete listing .
Outstanding Film – Wide Release
Blockers ( Universal )
Crazy Rich Asians ( Warner Bros. )
Deadpool 2 ( 20th Century Fox )
The Girl in the Spider ’s Web ( Sony Pictures )
Love , Simon ( 20th Century Fox )
Outstanding Drama Series
Billions ( Showtime )
Black Lightning ( The CW )
Grey ’s Anatomy ( ABC )
The Handmaid ’s Tale ( Hulu )
Instinct ( CBS )
Pose ( FX )
Shadowhunters ( Freeform )
Star ( Fox )
Supergirl ( The CW )
Wynonna Earp ( Syfy )
Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series
American Horror Story : Apocalypse ( FX )
A Very English Scandal ( Amazon Prime )
The Assassination of Gianni Versace : American Crime Story ( FX )
life history - Size 2 ( Freeform )
Sense8 ( Netflix )
Outstanding Kids & Family Programming
Adventure Time ( Cartoon web )
Andi Mack ( The Disney Channel )
Anne with an E ( Netflix )
She - Ra ( Netflix )
Steven Universe ( Cartoon web )
Outstanding Comic Book
Batwoman , write by Marguerite Bennett , K. Perkins , Scott Godlewski , Fernando Blanco , John Rauch , Deron Bennett ( DC Comics )
Bingo Love , write by Tee Franklin , Jenn St - onge , Joy San , Cardinal Rae ( Image Comics )
passing Stage go out : The Snagglepuss Chronicles , write by Mark Russell , Mike Feehan , Mark Morales , Sean Parsons , José Marzan Jr. , Paul Mounts , Dave Sharpe ( DC Comics )
fencing , indite by C.S. Pacat , Johanna the Mad , Joana LaFuente , Jim Campbell ( BOOM ! studio apartment )
Iceman , write by Sina Grace , Robert Gill , Nathan Stockman , Ed Tadeo , Rachelle Rosenberg , Federico Blee , Joe Sabino ( Marvel Comics )
Lumberjanes : The Infernal Compass , written by Lilah Sturges , Polterink , Jim Campbell ( BOOM ! Studios )
Oh S#!t It ’s Kim & Kim , written by Magdalene Visaggio , Eva Cabrera , Claudia Aguirre , Zakk Saam ( Black Mask Comics )
Runaways , compose by Rainbow Rowell , Kris Anka , David Lafuente , Takeshi Miyazawa , Matthew Wilson , Triona Tree Farrell , Jim Campbell , Michael Garland , Joe Caramagna ( Marvel Comics )
Star war : Doctor Aphra , written by Kieron Gillen , Simon Spurrier , Emilio Laiso , Kev Walker , Marc Deering , Rachelle Rosenberg , Java Tartaglia , Joe Caramagna , Travis Lanham ( Marvel Comics )
Strangers in Paradise XXV , written by Terry Moore ( Abstract Studio )
Outstanding Video Game
Assassin ’s Creed : Odyssey ( Ubisoft )
The Elder Scrolls Online : Summerset ( Bethesda Softworks )
Guild Wars 2 : Path of Fire ( ArenaNet )
pillar of Eternity II : Deadfire ( Versus Evil )
The Sims Mobile ( Electronic Arts )
UPDATE 12.40PM EST : The list of nominees for Outstanding Comic Book has now been update to include the full creative teams of each title , as per GLAAD ’s internet site .
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