Music superstars Beyonce and Jay-Z were honoured by advocacy group GLAAD as allies of gay and transgender people.
File: Beyonce dedicated the honour to an uncle and Jay-Z praised his mother, Gloria Carter.
At the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday, the couple received the Vanguard Award for their work"accelerating LGBTQ acceptance." Beyonce has spoken out against laws that discriminate against gay and transgender people and has included them in her videos, the group said.
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