The Glaad Media Awards

Cory Allan Michael Monteith, the actor who shot to stardom as a high school quarterback-turned-singer in the hit TV series Glee, was found dead of undisclosed causes in a hotel room in Canada. He was only 31.

The annual Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation awards ceremony celebrates all aspects of the media for their "fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community".

Cory Allan Michael Monteith, the actor who shot to stardom as a high school quarterback-turned-singer in the hit TV series Glee, was found dead of undisclosed causes in a hotel room in Canada. He was only 31.

The annual Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation awards ceremony celebrates all aspects of the media for their "fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community".