Kerry Washington To Receive GLAAD Vanguard Award
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GLAAD has selected our favorite Gladiator, Kerry Washington, to be the recipient of their Vanguard Award, placing her among the ranks of other iconic celebs like Jennifer Lopez and Janet Jackson.
“Throughout her illustrious career, Kerry Washington has consistently brought life to characters that encourage acceptance of LGBT people,” said GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis. “Her outspoken support for equality, both here at home and abroad, has sent messages of hope and empowerment to fans all over the world, fostering dialogue that builds understanding and helps move hearts and minds.”
Kerry Washington will be honored on March 21 at the Beverly Hilton in LA.
