'Schitt's Creek' Leads Dorian TV Award Nominations

Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics unveiled their nominations for the inaugural Dorian TV Awards on Tuesday. leads with seven nominations, including best TV comedy and best supporting TV performance for Dan Levy. Ryan Murphy's follows close behind with six nods including best LGBTQ TV show and most visually striking show.

GALECA's executive director John Griffiths added, "Stereotypical, or worse, depictions of LGBTQs and People of Color have greatly contributed to the pain America is in right now.

Levy, Randy Rainbow, Cate Blanchett, Hannah Gadsby and Trevor Noah are nominated for the Wilde Wit award, which honors a performer, writer or commentator whose observations "both challenge and amuse." The winners will be announced Aug. 21. Nonprofit organization GALECA was launched in 2009 to explore and celebrate both mainstream and LGBTQ-centered content. There are currently over 250 members, all active critics and journalists.

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Well deserved!

moira aka the queen herself CatherineOhara deserves all accolades.. emmy for all infact.. there is not a character on SchittsCreek that is undeserving

Best show evah! Still haven’t seen 6.

Wilde Wit Award! Yes please

I want more episodes!!

Loved Schitt's Creek💚

Congratulations!

This show deserves all the awards the best thing ever created dan I love you danjlevy 💕

Please make more shows for us to watch!

Absolutely love this show!

As a cis heterosexual female, I watched and loved Schitts Creek, seeing it as a charming and hilarious comedy gem. All the while unaware of just how much the show meant to the LGBTQ community and how rare it is for them to see such positive representation. Congrats danjlevy ❤️

They deserve all the recognition they are getting and more... proud Canadian 🇨🇦... side note Happy Canada 🇨🇦 Day my fellow canucks ❤️❤️❤️

Best. Show. Ever.

So this is an LGTBQ+ ran awards show, yet most of the shows/actors nominated are straight 👀😩

Very well deserved! Well-written, great characters, excellent cast....Humourous and Human! Love it! 👍🏻

Amazing!! Love this show!!! 🦄💜🦄💜

YES YES YES

SchittsCreek deserves all the awards! It exemplifies unconditional love, and the cast walks the walk! ❤️ danjlevy Realeugenelevy olreid annefrances

When is the straight critics award show? Oh, that would not be inclusive? Hmmm......

IT’S WHAT THE SHOW DESERVES

This show is the best show ever! Love all the characters especially Patrick & David. Miss this show so much.

Great show

Hilarious show. Love it!

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