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- ↑ Andrew Gans (March 25, 2005). "GLAAD Media Awards to Honor Billy Crystal and Alan Cumming". Playbill.
- ↑ Andrew Gans (March 29, 2005). "The Normal Heart and Dog Sees God Among GLAAD Media Award Winners". Playbill.
- ↑ LIST OF WINNERS:16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards - NYC Archived October 2, 2006, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on November 9, 2008
- ↑ LIST OF WINNERS:16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards - Los Angeles Retrieved on November 9, 2008
- ↑ LIST OF WINNERS:16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards - San Francisco Retrieved on November 9, 2008