5:30pm, $500-$35,000, New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave, glaad.org/mediaawards/newyork. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ community and the issues that affect our lives. This star-studded evening includes cocktails, dinner, afterparty, plus silent auction, with GLAAD honoring Debra Messing, Whoopi Goldberg and other advocates/allies.