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Queerties honor LGBTQ+ creatives at Feb. 28 event
2023-03-01

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The 11th Annual Queerties Awards—which recognizes LGBTQ+ creators, tastemakers, storytellers and newsmakers—took place Feb. 28 at Eden Sunset in Los Angeles.

Hosted by drag comedian Bianca Del Rio, the ceremony (presented by the LGBTQ+ entertainment news site Queerty) featured LGBTQ+ nominees competing in a variety of categories.

Presented by the LGBTQ+ entertainment news site Queerty, it was a star-studded affair, with many of the biggest names in queer Hollywood in attendance, including Joel Kim Booster (Fire Island) and Ryan O'Connell (the newest Queer As Folk). Musician Rufus Wainwright was on hand to receive the Icon Award and Dylan Mulvaney received the Groundbreaker Award.

Here are the winners of The 11th Annual Queerties Awards:

—Studio Movie: Everything Everywhere All At Once

—TV Comedy: Heartstopper

—TV Drama: Euphoria

—Reality/Docu-Series: Trixie Motel

—Performance-TV: Joe Locke (Heartstopper)

—Performance-Film: Janelle Monae (The Glass Onion)

—Indie Movie: Firebird

—Anthem: "Unholy" (Sam Smith ft. Kim Petras)

—Documentary: Access All Areas: The AAA Girls Tour

—Badass: Jinkx Monsoon

—Closet Door Bustdown: Noah Schnapp

—Drag Royalty: Raja

—Future All-Star: Kornbread

—Podcast: Sibling Rivalry (Monet X. Change and Bob the Drag Queen)

—Favorite Tik-Toker: Kelon (@_itzpsyiconic_)

—Favorite Insta-Follow: TonyTalks (@iamtonytalks)

—Breakout Musical Artist: Omar Rudberg

—Comic: Nicole Byer

—Live Theater: DRAG: The Musical

—Music Video: AMEIANOITE (Pabllo Vittar & Gloria Groove)

—Webseries: IMHO: The Show

—Best Read: Working Girls (Trixie and Katya)

—Next Big Thing: The Little Mermaid

And, last but not least, Kanye West received the "Girl, Bye" award.

For more about the event, visit www.queerty.com/Queerties .


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