Highlights from the 30th GLAAD media awards 

The annual ceremony is a celebration of those who have made successful efforts in supporting the LGTBQ community in film and television.Guests of honour at this year’s ceremony were none other than power couple JAY-Z and Beyoncé. They received the prestigious Vanguard Award for their significant and continued promotion of acceptance of the LGBTQ community.

‘When Beyoncé and JAY-Z speak, the world becomes inspired and when it comes to LGBTQ people, their voices of acceptance have been heard loud and clear. We could not be prouder to stand with them to send a message of love.” – GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis

Beyoncé and JAY-Z gave an inspiring speech that had the crowd cheering. Beyoncé said, “Change starts with supporting the people closest to you.”

Let’s have a look at some fashionable highlights from the event.

MEGHAN TRAINOR

Pop star Meghan Trainer wore an iconic yellow dress with matching jacket. A daring colour to choose for the red carpet, but Meghan pulled it off effortlessly.

RYAN DESTINY

Singer and actress, Ryan Destiny, rocked a statement grey ensemble – a different approach to glam – and looked amazing.

LOGAN BROWNING

Actress Logan Browning chose a sophisticated velvet gown with a deep neckline. She paired it with a matching eye shadow and simple pulled-back hairstyle to complete the whole look.

MARQUE RICHARDSON

Marque Richardson kept it simple and cool in an all-black suit with trendy low crotch pants. He rounded the look off with a pair of sneakers, casual yet sophisticated!

ERIKA JAYNE

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, ERIKA JAYNE, looked breathtaking in a classic suit and satin pink pumps. She accessorised impressively with heavy diamonds and kept her make-up nude and minimal.