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January 17, 2013
Gay critics group votes Argo, Daniel Day-Lewis, Anne Hathaway as winners of Dorian Awards

Modern Family, American Horror Story among winners in TV categories

The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association on Wednesday (16 January) announced the winners of the group's annual Dorian Awards which honor the best in film and television of 2012.

Argo, which has gained Oscar momentum after Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award wins, was voted Film of the Year by GALECA. Oscar front-runners Daniel Day-Lewis and Anne Hathaway won the Performance of the Year prizes for Lincoln and Les Miserables, respectively.

August 24, 2012
Evan Rachel Wood defends Miley Cyrus 'gay' haircut gag

True Blood actress forced to explain joke about Miley Cyrus's new haircut after Twitter backlash

US actress Evan Rachel Wood insists she doesn't judge people by their looks after a gag about Miley Cyrus's 'gay' haircut sparked a backlash from fans on Twitter.

The Hanna Montana star made headlines after losing her trademark locks for a short pixie crop.

The radical new look also caught the attention of bisexual Golden Globe nominated Wood, who tweeted: 'I called it! Miley Cyrus is leaning toward gay.'

Her comment didn't go down well with Cyrus fans, however, who launched an attack on the True Blood star.

February 20, 2012
Christopher Plummer had 'wonderful time' making 'Beginners'

Oscar front-runner says: 'Maybe I should always play gay people'

There is not expected to be very much suspense at the Academy Awards Sunday when it comes to the category of best suppprting actor.

Christopher Plummer is a sure a shoo-in for the award as there has been in years for his performance as a gay man in Beginners.

The 82-year-old star has won virtually ever acting award leading up to the Oscars including the BAFTA, Golden Globe, SAG Award, Critics Choice Award and more than a dozen other prizes.

January 24, 2012
Christopher Plummer nominated for Oscar

Christopher Plummer's role as gay man nominated for Oscar but shame for Michael Fassbender.

Christopher Plummer has received another award nomination for his role as an elderly gay man in Beginners, but this time it's for Hollywood's most coveted statuette, the Oscar.

The Canadian actor is up for a gong in the best supporting actor category and is up against Kenneth Branagh, Jonah Hill, Nick Nolte and Max von Sydow.

January 20, 2012
David Furnish apologizes for Madonna rant

Sir Elton John's husband, Furnish, praises 'great artist' after Golden Globe Madonna comments

David Furnish has tried to clear up any misconceptions regarding his criticism of Madonna's Golden Globe win in a statement on his Facebook page.

Describing the fight as a 'tempest in a teapot', Furnish went on to write: 'My comments regarding The Golden Globes have been blown way out of proportion.

January 19, 2012
David Furnish: Madonna Golden Globe win 'a fluke'

Elton John's husband continues his tirade against pop star's award victory

Canadian director David Furnish has questioned the integrity of the Golden Globes following his husband Sir Elton John's defeat at the hands of Madonna.

Sir Elton lost out on the award for Best Original Song to Madonna, who took home the prize for her ballad Masterpiece from the film WE.

The New York Post has quoted Furnish as saying: 'I think it was a fluke. When this happens you have to question the integrity of the awards. Did Madonna get the Golden Globe because she attended the awards and agreed to be a presenter?