The GLAAD Media Awards, held at the New York Hilton Midtown, celebrated outstanding representations of the LGBTQ community in media, with notable attendees including Uma Thurman, who presented an award to actress Michaela JaƩ Rodriguez for her role in "Pose." The event highlighted the importance of visibility and accurate portrayals of the LGBTQ community, with Rodriguez emphasizing the need for continued representation. Other honorees included "Bros," the first major studio romantic comedy about a gay couple, and "A League of Their Own," which was recognized for its depiction of queer women in sports. The awards also acknowledged the contributions of journalists and media outlets in promoting understanding and acceptance of the LGBTQ community.
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