GLAAD Media Award Nominees: 'Transparent,' 'The Imitation Game' & More

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Transparent
continues its run as one of TV’s most celebrated programs of 2014.

On Wednesday, the Amazon series became one of the many nominees for the 26th annual GLAAD Media Awards. The news follows the two wins at the Golden Globes and five Dorian Awards from the Gay & Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association.

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The GLAAD Media Awards, which recognizes accurate and inclusive LGBT representation, honors achievements on both the small and big screen. And this year, GLAAD expanded its TV categories to include 10 nominees for both comedy and drama to represent the significant increase of LGBT images seen by viewers.

In addition to Transparent, new shows, including How to Get Away With Murder, Looking, Sirens, and Vicious, were nominated in both Outstanding Series categories.

On the film side, The Imitation Game picks up a nomination for Outstanding Film – Wide Release. The Oscar-nominated film will go up against Love Is Strange, Pride, The Skeleton Twins, and Tammy.

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Outstanding Film – Wide Release

The Imitation Game
Love Is Strange

Pride

The Skeleton Twins

Tammy


Outstanding Film – Limited Release

Dear White People

Life Partners

Lilting

The Way He Looks

Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow


Outstanding Drama Series

Degrassi

The Fosters

Game of Thrones

Grey’s Anatomy

How to Get Away With Murder

Last Tango in Halifax

Masters of Sex

Orphan Black

Pretty Little Liars

Shameless


Outstanding Comedy Series

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Faking It

Glee

Looking

Modern Family

Orange Is the New Black

Please Like Me

Sirens

Transparent

Vicious


Outstanding TV Movie or Miniseries

The Normal Heart

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Outstanding Documentary

The Cast Against 8
L Word Mississippi: Hate the Sin
Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word
To Russia With Love
True Trans With Laura Jane Grace


Outstanding Reality Program

B.O.R.N. to Style
Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce
Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project
R&B Divas: Atlanta
Survivor: San Juan del Sur

Check out a complete list of nominees, including categories for comic book, music, and news programs at GLAAD.org.