Corporate Categories

Small Brand/Organisation

This award is given to a small company or organisation which has demonstrated outstanding commitment to an LGBTQ community.

Inspirational Role Model

Presented to an individual who has seen their profile increase dramatically over the past year to the benefit of the LGBTQI community, either within the workplace or the wider community.

Large Brand/Organisation

This award is given to a company or other organisation which has demonstrated outstanding support for the LGBTQI community.

Outstanding LGBTQI Network Group

Awarded to the corporate LGBTQI staff network which provides the greatest support to its members.

Corporate LGBTQIA Champion

Presented to a LGBTQI individual who champions the community in every aspect of their work life and beyond.

Head Of Diversity

A company’s Head of Diversity is the lynchpin of their organisation’s D&I policy, setting the standards for others to follow. This award is given to the HoD who has demonstrated excellence and commitment over the past year to LGBTQIA employees.

Corporate Ally

Given to someone who does not identify as LGBTQI but who has leveraged their influence to demonstrate support for LGBTQI equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and beyond.

Community Categories

Community Initiative

This award goes to a community based initiative which ensures the LGBTQIA community are at the heart of everything it does, making a positive impact on the community it serves.

Charity

This award is given to the charity – including those who may not be LGBTQI specific – which has run a campaign or campaigns to the benefit of the LGBTQI community

Celebrity Ally

Awarded to someone in the public eye who does not identify as LGBTQI but who uses their platform and influence to promote LGBTQI equality and visibility.

Media Moment

This honour is to celebrate a moment in media history that has impacted the LGBTQI community.

Campaigner/Influencer

Awarded to a person who identifies as LGBTQI and whose words and deeds have helped further the cause of LGBTQI equality.

LGBTQIA Champion

This honour is given to an individual who has used their time to volunteer for charities or other good causes, and has leveraged their experience and skills to mentor others either within or outside the workplace.

Celebrity LGBTQIA Icon

Awarded to a person who identifies as LGBTQI and whose words and deeds have helped further the cause of LGBTQ equality.

Musician of the Year
This honour celebrates the LGBTQIA community’s favourite musicians who, as LGBTQIA people, provide representation through their art. Finding music that you can relate to can be euphoric, whether that’s a heartbreak anthem or a classic love song.