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Pop star Madonna on Saturday prented CNN anchorman Anrson Cooper wh a gay media watchdog's top honors regnn of his stature and acplishment as an openly gay journalist.

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TV JOURNALIST ANRSON COOPER HONORED BY GAY MEDIA WATCHDOG

NEW YORK (Rters) - Pop star Madonna on Saturday prented CNN anchorman Anrson Cooper wh a gay media watchdog's top honors regnn of his stature and acplishment as an openly gay journalist. * gay media watchdog *

NEW YORK (Rters) - Pop star Madonna on Saturday prented CNN anchorman Anrson Cooper wh a gay media watchdog's top honors regnn of his stature and acplishment as an openly gay journalist. "Love thy neighbor as thyself, " she said, cryg anti-gay bullyg that sometim has led to suici. "It's an atrocy to me, and I don't accept , " she add to enthiastic annual Vo Rso Award is named after the activist and film historian who was one of the foundg member of media watchdog group GLAAD, the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn.

"I am only here tonight bee I've benefed om what they and so many others have done, " said Cooper, who me out last summer, referrg to activists like Rso and Larry newsman said that "beg gay is certaly one of the greatt blsgs" of his life, addg that " opened my head and heart ways that I never uld have predicted. "Past wners have clud Suze Orman, Rosie O'Donnell, Elton John and Tom director Bret Ratner received the ignoble Ally Award, a ltle over a year after he ed a pejorative term for gays at a news nference promotg his stt producg the quickly stepped down, then worked wh GLAAD on a pro-gay public service announcement other awards hand out at the 24th annual ceremony, NBC's "Smash" was named outstandg televisn drama, and the film about 1980s AIDS activists, "How to Survive a Plague" won for outstandg ' "The Amazg Race, " which has been won by gay upl durg s long n, received the award for realy program, while MSNBC's "Beg Transgenr Ameri" and "Good Morng Ameri's report "Obama Endors Marriage Equaly" won awards for televisn Boston Globe, Rollg Stone magaze, Cy Pag' Andy Mannix, The New York Tim' Frank Bni and The Advote/Out were among wners for prt journalism. NEW YORK (Rters) - Pop star Madonna on Saturday prented CNN anchorman Anrson Cooper wh a gay media watchdog’s top honors regnn of his stature and acplishment as an openly gay journalist.

TV JOURNALIST ANRSON COOPER HONORED BY GAY MEDIA WATCHDOG

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REUTERS/Carlo Allegri“Love thy neighbor as thyself, ” she said, cryg anti-gay bullyg that sometim has led to suici. “It’s an atrocy to me, and I don’t accept , ” she add to enthiastic annual Vo Rso Award is named after the activist and film historian who was one of the foundg member of media watchdog group GLAAD, the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn. “I am only here tonight bee I’ve benefed om what they and so many others have done, ” said Cooper, who me out last summer, referrg to activists like Rso and Larry newsman said that “beg gay is certaly one of the greatt blsgs” of his life, addg that “ opened my head and heart ways that I never uld have predicted.

”Past wners have clud Suze Orman, Rosie O’Donnell, Elton John and Tom director Bret Ratner received the ignoble Ally Award, a ltle over a year after he ed a pejorative term for gays at a news nference promotg his stt producg the quickly stepped down, then worked wh GLAAD on a pro-gay public service announcement other awards hand out at the 24th annual ceremony, NBC’s “Smash” was named outstandg televisn drama, and the film about 1980s AIDS activists, “How to Survive a Plague” won for outstandg ’ “The Amazg Race, ” which has been won by gay upl durg s long n, received the award for realy program, while MSNBC’s “Beg Transgenr Ameri” and “Good Morng Ameri’s report “Obama Endors Marriage Equaly” won awards for televisn Boston Globe, Rollg Stone magaze, Cy Pag’ Andy Mannix, The New York Tim’ Frank Bni and The Advote/Out were among wners for prt journalism. It was recently announced that the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD) laid off nearly 25 percent of s employe due to a slowly reverg enomy and lack of donatns. Jtice Department supportg the proposed merger between AT&T and T-Mobile, activists and others wonred aloud what the anizatn had to do wh the cell phone pani and why they were backg the merger, sce had nothg to do wh beg "pro-gay, " EDGE reported a July 2011, article.

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One of the board members was Troup Coronado, a former AT&T lobbyist who worked for ant-gay groups as well as AT&T. "ABC has a history of posive gay and transgenr cln that clus featurg kiss between gay and lbian upl on-air. GLAAD quickly rpond to the allegatns and said, "GLAAD has nsistently advoted that Adam Lambert and openly gay artists not be held to a double standard.

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