PTP Pink Awards
The PTP Pink Awards are a Canadian award, created by Pink Triangle Press in 2024 to honour significant contributions to the LGBTQ community in Canada.[1] The program presents five Champions awards to individuals, five Changemakers awards to groups, and a Legacy award
The first awards, presented on November 7, 2024, presented Champions awards to actor Elliot Page, musicians Rufus Wainwright and Jeremy Dutcher, hockey player Marie-Philip Poulin and activist Latoya Nugent; Changemakers awards to 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations, The 519's Among Friends program for LGBTQ refugees, PFLAG Canada, Skipping Stone and You Can Play; and a Legacy award to activist and philanthropist Salah Bachir. The ceremony was hosted by Priyanka, and featured musical performances by Wainwright, Dutcher and Katie Tupper.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Kelly Townsend, "Inaugural Pink Awards pay it forward with charitable format". Playback, November 5, 2024.
- ^ David Friend, "Elliot Page joins LGBTQ2S+ honourees being celebrated at inaugural PTP Pink Awards". CTV News, November 7, 2024.