Roseanne and Whoopi rock the house at L.A. GLAAD Awards.The inimitable in·im·i·ta·ble adj. Defying imitation; matchless. [Middle English, from Latin inimit Roseanne sent some advice to gay bashers at the annual GLAAD Media Awards The GLAAD Media Awards were created in 1990 by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation to recognize and honor the mainstream media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT community and the issues that affect their lives. , held April 17 at the Century Plaza Hotel The Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel forming a sweeping crescent design fronting the spectacular fountains on Avenue of the Stars adjacent to the twin Century Plaza Towers. in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. : "Rest assured if you hear this in your head--They must die!--that is a message from Satan, OK, not from God! You stupid, dysfunctional, nasty, secret-keeping, shaved-head mother****ers!" Later, accepting the Vanguard Award, Whoopi Goldberg argued that only patience heals homophobia: "We must not become [like] those intolerant people." Although, she added, "it's hard, 'cause sometimes you just want to slap the s*** out of people." |
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