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Demi Lovato, Caitlyn Jenner to receive GLAAD Media Awards

Queen Latifah, star of the HBO film "Bessie," accepts the Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series Award during the 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday, April 2, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Queen Latifah, star of the HBO film "Bessie," accepts the Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series Award during the 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton on Saturday, April 2, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Demi Lovato and Caitlyn Jenner are among the recipients of the 27th GLAAD Media Awards.

The awards honor those who further GLAAD’s mission of ensuring that stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people are heard through media outlets.

Lovato is the recipient of the organization’s Vanguard Award, which she received from Nick Jonas during Saturday’s ceremony in Beverly Hills.

Jenner’s E! Entertainment Television reality series “I Am Cait” was honored for outstanding reality program. Jenner, who was born Bruce Jenner, is sharing the honor with transgender YouTube personality Jazz Jennings, who has a TLC show “I Am Jazz.”

Other honorees included the film “Carol,” and the Amazon Instant Video Series, “Transparent.”