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2005 Woman of the Year Sandy Sachs & Robin Gans
2005 Lifetime Achievement Award Rev. Troy Perry and Dr. Betty Berzon
2005 CSW Special Community Awards Randy Bell and Bart Lanni and Assemblyman Paul Koretz
2005 Harvey Milk Award John A. Pérez
2005 Berman/Schaffer Award Howard Jacobs
2005 Sheldon Andelson Award Hillary Selvin
2005 Connie Norman Award Shirley Bushnell
2005 Community Grand Marshal The City of West Hollywood
2005 Celebrity Grand Marshals Kathy & Paris Hilton and Dana Delany
2004 Community Grand Marshall PFLAG - Nominated by Gaye Ann Bruno
2004 Connie Norman Award Outfest for " Fusion"
2004 CSW Rainbow Award Federation of Gay Games
2004 CSW Special Community Award Agape - Rev. Michael Beckwith
2004 CSW Special Community Award Barry Greenfield - Community Advocate
2004 George Moscone Award Khandi Alexander, Actress
2004 Grand Marshal Evan Wolfson, Freedom to Marry
2004 Harvey Milk Award Jorge Valencia, Executive Director The Trevor Project
2004 Lifetime Achievement Award Jean O'Leary
2004 Man of the Year Bruce Villanch
2004 Pat Parker Arts Award Phranc
2004 Ralph Shaffer Award Michael Jon Horn, business owner, activist
2004 Sheldon Andelson Business Award David Colley, The Abbey Food & Bar
2004 Woman of the Year Karen Ocamb, Journalist
2003 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Satyrs Motorcycle Club
2003 Connie Norman Award Michele Kammerer
2003 CSW Special Community Award Larry Townsend and Cmdr. Lynda R. Castro
2003 Harvey Milk Award Eric C. Bauman
2003 Lifetime Achievement Award Morris Kight
2003 Man of the Year Marc Haupert
2003 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Anheuser Busch/James Ramey
2003 Woman of the Year Jennifer C. Pizer
2002 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Jewel Williams
2002 Celebrity Grand Marshal Peter Paige and Sean Young
2002 Community Grand Marshal Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Los Angeles
2002 Connie Norman Award Hope Hindrichs  
2002 CSW Special Community Award Coalition of Older Lesbians (COOL) and K. Turner, Esq.
2002 George Moscone Award Herb Wesson
2002 Harvey Milk Award Steve Martin
2002 Man of the Year Oscar De La O
2002 Pat Parker Arts Award Greg Gorman and Miguel Angel Reyes
2002 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Michael Niemeyer
2002 Woman of the Year Carol Migden
2001 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Julian Potter
2001 Celebrity Grand Marshal Kathy Griffin
2001 Community Grand Marshal Vox Femina & John Bailey
2001 Connie Norman Award Laurie McBride
2001 CSW Special Community Award California Alliance for Pride and Equality
2001 George Moscone Award Antonio Villaraigosa
2001 Harvey Milk Award Torrie Osborne
2001 Man of the Year Will Halm
2001 Pat Parker Arts Award Alma Lopez
2001 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Espresso Mi Cultura Café & Book Store
2001 Woman of the Year Vanessa Romain
2000 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Carl Bean House / AIDS Healthcare Found
2000 Celebrity Grand Marshal Margaret Cho
2000 Community Grand Marshal Mr. Blackwell & Mr. Spencer
2000 CSW Rainbow Award International Gay Bowling Association
2000 CSW Special Community Award Deputy Don Mueller
2000 Founding Fathers Award Morris Kight and Herb Selwyn
2000 George Moscone Award Capt. Richard Odenthal
2000 Harvey Milk Award Dr. Jeff Meyers/AIDS Healthcare Found
2000 Man of the Year Bob Craig (posthumous)
2000 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Joel Wachs
2000 Woman of the Year Jackie Goldberg
1999 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Foothill AIDS Project
1999 Celebrity Grand Marshal Bruce Villanch
1999 Community Grand Marshal Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles
1999 CSW Arts Award Patricia Nell Warren
1999 CSW Rainbow Award Caroline and Andrea Paul
1999 CSW Special Community Award Nancy G. Cohen
1999 George Moscone Award Abbe Land
1999 Harvey Milk Award Dr. Bisher Akil
1999 Man of the Year Mayor John Heilman
1999 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Los Angeles G.L.C.
1999 Woman of the Year Lorri L. Jean
1998 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Project Angel Food
1998 Celebrity Grand Marshal Wilson Cruz
1998 Community Grand Marshal Lambda Legal Education Defense Fund
1998 CSW Arts Award Wilson Cruz
1998 George Moscone Award Alison Arngrim
1998 Harvey Milk Award Dr. Virginia Uribe
1998 Man of the Year John Maceri
1998 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Wet International
1998 Woman of the Year Rev. Nancy Wilson
1997 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Gay & Lesbian Latinos / Las Unidos
1997 Celebrity Grand Marshal Kathy Najimy
1997 Community Grand Marshal Freedom to Marry Coalition
1997 CSW Arts Award Herb Ritts
1997 CSW Rainbow Award L.A.P.D. Training Cadre of Hollywood Supports
1997 CSW Special Community Award Tuesday's Child/Abbe Land
1997 George Moscone Award Antonio Villaraigosa
1997 Harvey Milk Award Terry Wolverton
1997 Man of the Year Dr. R. Scott Hitt
1997 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Capitol Drugs
1997 Woman of the Year Sheila James Kuehl
1996 Berman/Shaffer Award Combined Pets Are Wonderful Support(PAWS), L.A.
1996 Celebrity Grand Marshal Scott Thompson
1996 Community Grand Marshal Jeffery Goodman Clinic
1996 CSW Arts Award Que Vida
1996 CSW Rainbow Award Congregation Kol Ami
1996 CSW Special Community Award Names Project/Madame Dish
1996 George Moscone Award Judith Light and Roberto Desiderio
1996 Harvey Milk Award Sgt. Marc Goodman
1996 Man of the Year Dr. Mel White
1996 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Wells Fargo Bank
1996 Woman of the Year Officer Lisa Philips
1995 Celebrity Grand Marshal Judith Light
1995 Dick Michaels Media Award GLAAD, Los Angeles
1995 Dr. Howard Brown Award Michael Weinstein
1995 Dr. Thomas Waddell Sports Achievement Award Greg Louganis
1995 George Moscone Award Wallace Simpson
1995 Harvey Milk Award Miki Jackson
1995 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award Lesbian & Gay Bands of America
1995 Man of the Year Jeff Horton
1995 Ralph Shaffer Award Gay Asian Pacific Support Network
1995 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Howard Bragman
1995 Steve Berman Award Mitchell Braiman
1995 Woman of the Year Sheila Kuehl
1994 Celebrity Grand Marshal RuPaul
1994 CSW Special Community Award Sgt. Michelle Debus
1994 Dick Michaels Media Award William Rosendahl
1994 Dr. Howard Brown Award Dr. R. Scott Hitt
1994 George Moscone Award Bill Press
1994 Harvey Milk Award Sandra and Stephanie Farrington-Dominique
1994 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award West Coast Singers
1994 Man of the Year Morris Kight
1994 Ralph Shaffer Award Homestead Hospice
1994 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Robert F. Craig
1994 Steve Berman Award Alfred F. Bell
1994 Woman of the Year Jackie Goldberg
1993 Celebrity Grand Marshal Carol Channing & Jerry Herman
1993 Chuck Rowland Theatre Award Harvey Fierstein
1993 Community Grand Marshal Adele Starr, Jehan Agrama & Bishop Carl Bean
1993 CSW Special Community Award Michael Neimeyer
1993 Dick Michaels Media Award IMRU on KPFK Radio
1993 Dr. Howard Brown Award Simon Levay
1993 Dr. Thomas Waddell Sports Achievement Award Bob and Rod Jackson-Paris
1993 George Moscone Award Terry Friedman
1993 Harvey Milk Award Carol Anderson
1993 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award Sharon McKnight
1993 Man of the Year David Mixner
1993 Ralph Shaffer Award Stonewall 25
1993 Sheldon Andelson Business Award John Ferry and Scott Goulet, Hollywood Spa
1993 Steve Berman Award Suzy and Kath Apple
1993 Woman of the Year Laurie McBride
1992 Celebrity Grand Marshal Elizabeth Montgomery & Dick Sargent
1992 Dick Michaels Media Award Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, (GLAAD), Los Angeles
1992 Dr. Howard Brown Award AIDS Healthcare Foundation
1992 George Moscone Award Mary Nalick
1992 Harvey Milk Award N/A
1992 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award Gay Men's Chorus, Long Beach
1992 Man of the Year Phil Wilson
1992 Ralph Shaffer Award Project Angel Food
1992 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Discount Medical Pharmacy
1992 Steve Berman Award John Maceri
1992 Woman of the Year Torrie Osborne
1991 Dag Hamarskjald Memorial Peace Award Rev. David Farrell
1991 Dick Michaels Media Award Samuel Goldwyn Co.
1991 Dr. Howard Brown Award Dr. Stephan Gabin
1991 Dr. Thomas Waddell Sports Achievement Award Team LA
1991 George Moscone Award Sen. David Roberti
1991 Grand Marshal Life Lobby & AB101
1991 Harvey Milk Award Tom Larkin
1991 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award Lynn Lavner
1991 Man of the Year Dave Johnson
1991 Ralph Shaffer Award Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride
1991 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Gene's Audio and Video
1991 Steve Berman Award N/A
1991 Woman of the Year Megan Ross
1990 Dick Michaels Media Award N/A
1990 Dr. Howard Brown Award David Kessler
1990 Dr. Thomas Waddell Sports Achievement Award Blades Hockey Team
1990 George Moscone Award Maxine Waters
1990 Grand Marshal Cassandra"Elvira" Peterson
1990 Harvey Milk Award Frank Cala
1990 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award Romanofsky & Phillips
1990 Man of the Year John Duran
1990 Ralph Shaffer Award Imperial Council of Courts
1990 Sheldon Andelson Business Award Different Light Bookstore
1990 Steve Berman Award Bobbi Kyle
1990 Woman of the Year Jewel Thais-Williams
1989 CSW Special Community Award Teri Eve
1989 Dick Michaels Media Award KCET-TV
1989 Dr. Howard Brown Award Dr. Benjamin Teller
1989 Dr. Thomas Waddell Sports Achievement Award Los Angeles Pool League
1989 George Moscone Award Gray Davis
1989 Grand Marshal Maxine Waters
1989 Harvey Milk Award Gene La Pietra
1989 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award Gay Men's Chorus, Los Angeles
1989 Man of the Year Rev. Carl Bean
1989 Ralph Shaffer Award Imperial Court, San Francisco
1989 Sheldon Andelson Business Award La Fabula Restaurant
1989 Steve Berman Award Frank Zerrilli
1989 Woman of the Year Virginia Uribe
1988 Dag Hamarskjald Memorial Peace Award Jamie Henderson
1988 Dick Michaels Media Award Carl David
1988 Dr. Howard Brown Award Dr. Michael Gottlieb
1988 Dr. Thomas Waddell Sports Achievement Award Great Outdoors
1988 George Moscone Award Whoopi Goldberg
1988 Grand Marshal Lambda Delta Lambda and Lambda Delta Phi
1988 Harvey Milk Award Duncan Donovan
1988 Jerry Carlson/Lesegne Van Antwerp Award Great American Yankee Freedom Band
1988 Man of the Year George Piazzi
1988 Ralph Shaffer Award N/A
1988 Sheldon Andelson Business Award French Market Restaurant
1988 Steve Berman Award Rue Starr
1988 Woman of the Year Diane Himes
1987 CSW Special Community Award Zelda Rubenstein
1987 Dick Michaels Media Award Jinx Beers
1987 Dr. Howard Brown Award Dr. Brad Truax
1987 Dr. Thomas Waddell Sports Achievement Award Frontrunners
1987 George Moscone Award Gloria Allred
1987 Grand Marshal Mamie Van Doren
1987 Harvey Milk Award Dan Kilhefner
1987 Man of the Year Eric Rofes
1987 Ralph Shaffer Award Shanti Foundation
1987 Steve Berman Award Mina Meyer / Sharon Raphael
1987 Woman of the Year Ivy Bottini
1986 CSW Special Community Award Sgt. Joe Obleck
1986 Dick Michaels Media Award Teya Ryan
1986 Dr. Howard Brown Award Dr. Shirley Fannin
1986 George Moscone Award Patty Duke
1986 Grand Marshal Dr. Evelyn Hooker
1986 Harvey Milk Award Nicole Murray
1986 Man of the Year Joel Wachs
1986 Ralph Shaffer Award Gay Men's Chorus, Los Angeles
1986 Steve Berman Award Jim Hawkins
1986 Woman of the Year Judith Doyle
1985 Dag Hamarskjald Memorial Peace Award Morris Kight
1985 Dick Michaels Media Award "Brothers"
1985 George Moscone Award Zev Yaroslavsky
1985 Grand Marshal West Hollywood City Council
1985 Harvey Milk Award Rev. Troy Perry
1985 Man of the Year Bob Craig
1985 Ralph Shaffer Award AIDS Project, Los Angeles
1985 Steve Berman Award N/A
1985 Woman of the Year Virginia Apuzzo
1984 CSW Special Community Award Rita Moreno/George Piazzi/Pat Russell
1984 George Moscone Award Art Agnos
1984 Grand Marshal Pat Russell
1984 Harvey Milk Award Charles Stewart
1984 Man of the Year Robert Gentry
1984 Ralph Shaffer Award Aid for AIDS
1984 Steve Berman Award Rodger Hardesty
1984 Woman of the Year Midge Costanza
1983 Dag Hamarskjald Memorial Peace Award Gayle Wilson
1983 George Moscone Award Ed Asner
1983 Grand Marshal Joel Wachs
1983 Harvey Milk Award Jim Kepner
1983 Man of the Year Gene La Pietra
1983 Ralph Shaffer Award Great American Yankee Freedom Band
1983 Woman of the Year Joan Googan
1982 George Moscone Award Jane Fonda
1982 Grand Marshal Martha Raye
1982 Harvey Milk Award Larry Bogneris
1982 Man of the Year Dorr Legg
1982 Ralph Shaffer Award Black & White Men Together
1982 Woman of the Year Sharon Corneilson
1981 George Moscone Award Clare Debus
1981 Grand Marshal Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon
1981 Harvey Milk Award Susan McGreivy
1981 Man of the Year Terry Holt
1981 Ralph Shaffer Award Gay Community Srvs. Ctr., Orange County
1981 Woman of the Year Pat Underwood
1980 George Moscone Award Al Gordon
1980 Grand Marshal Ed Edelman
1980 Harvey Milk Award Sheldon Andelson
1980 Man of the Year Jim Kepner
1980 Ralph Shaffer Award N/A
1980 Woman of the Year Edith Perry
1979 Dag Hamarskjald Memorial Peace Award Mike Farrell
1979 Dr. Howard Brown Award Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
1979 Grand Marshal N/A
1979 Harvey Milk Award Holly Near
1979 Man of the Year Leonard Matlovich
1979 Ralph Shaffer Award N/A
1979 Woman of the Year Gayle Wilson
1978 Dr. Howard Brown Award Stonewall Democratic Club
1978 Grand Marshal Harvey Milk
1978 Man of the Year Rev. Troy Perry
1978 Ralph Shaffer Award Tavern Guild
1978 Woman of the Year Lillene Fifield
1978 Woman of the Year Adel Starr
1977 Dag Hamarskjald Memorial Peace Award Joel Wachs
1977 Dr. Howard Brown Award Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center, Los Angeles
1977 Grand Marshal Morris Kight
1977 Man of the Year Burt Pines
1977 Ralph Shaffer Award Scott Forbes / Betty Berzon
1977 Woman of the Year Estelle Miramar
1976 Grand Marshal Grace Davis
1976 Dag Hamarskjald Memorial Peace Award John Rice
1976 Dr. Howard Brown Award Society of Pat Rocco Enlightened Enthusiasts (SPREE)
1976 Man of the Year Ed Edelman
1976 Ralph Shaffer Award Ed Hanna
1976 Woman of the Year Dr. Evelyn Hooker