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Robert De Niro to be honored at 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York
New York, NY – GLAAD, the world’s lesbian, queer , bisexual, and gender diverse (LGBT) media lobbying organization, announced today it will honor Academy Award-winning player Robert De Niro at the 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Unused York at the Waldorf Astoria Unused York on May 14, 2016.
The 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards are presented by Delta Gas Lines, Hilton, Ketel One Vodka, and Wells Fargo. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBT society and the issues that affect their lives. The GLAAD Media Awards also fund GLAAD's operate to amplify stories from the LGBT community and issues that build aid for equality and acceptance.
De Niro will receive GLAAD's Excellence in Media Award, which is presented to media professionals who have made a significant difference in promoting equality and acceptance. Previous Excellence in Media Award honorees add Kelly Ripa, Russell Simmons, Tyra Banks, Judy Shepard, Julianne Moore, Glenn Shut, Barbara Walters, Bob and Harvey Weinstein, Diane Sawyer, and Vaness
Robert De Niro About his lgbtq+ son
Robert De Niro has spoken about his lgbtq+ son’s experience of Trump’s America in a new interview.
The iconic actor revealed the two argue his child’s ‘worries’ about being treated a certain way in the current political climate
Speaking to The Guardian, De Niro said: ‘Yeah, I worry, and one of my kids is same-sex attracted, and he worries about being treated a certain way. We talk about it.’
Double Oscar winner De Niro has starred in films like Taxi Driver and The Godfather.
‘He just got worse’
De Niro did not clarify which of his four sons is gay. He has six mixed-race children, including two daughters, in total.
The iconic actor has previously revealed his late father, Robert De Niro Sr., was gay. He revealed in the 2014 documentary Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr that he never discussed his father’s sexuality with him.
He said in the film: ‘Obviously, I realize now that it was difficult for him.’
The actor furthermore continued: ‘He had a lot of classic conflicts about all of that. … I’m his son,
Robert De Niro is opening up publicly about his late father's struggles with his sexual orientation.
In a new article for Out magazine titled "Robert De Niro: Me and My Same-sex attracted Dad," the 70-year-old Oscar-winning thespian says his famous painter father was conflicted over his homosexuality.
"I wish we had spoken about it much more. My mother didn't want to talk about things in general, and you're not interested when you're a certain age," De Niro told the magazine.
De Niro's parents, who were both New York artists, divorced when he was a toddler and he was raised mostly by his mother in Manhattan. De Niro's father, an abstract expressionist painter, struggled in the 1960s with the rise of more modern artists like Andy Warhol, and at one point found himself homeless on the streets of Paris.
The "Grudge Match" star and Tribeca Film Festival co-founder serves as the narrator of the new documentary, "Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro Sr.," which attempts to shine a recent light on the painter's work.
In the film, De Niro reads journal entries written by his late dad, who died from cancer in 1993 at 71. In some of the passages, De Niro Sr. describes being gay as a sort of
10 Robert De Niro Movies Forgotten to Time
Great actors normally have the luxury of taking a sabbatical and enjoying one huge paycheck for a while before seeking the next, but despite being part of the elite, Robert DeNiro has never stopped. The star has appeared in a total of 107 movies so far, making him one of the most prolific Hollywood actors of all occasion. Most of the projects that DeNiro has been a part of own been super successful, but there are a scant that have been forgotten today due to noticeable or mysterious reasons. Some of the films weren’t big-budget productions (hence they were marketed poorly), others came early in his career, while a not many were simply not pleasant enough to stick to fans’ minds.
10 Flawless (1999)
Flawlessis arguably one of the most recommendable LGBTQ movies as it shows how much easier existence can be when people embrace acceptance and forgiveness rather than hatred. DeNiro plays a homophobic security guard who keeps feuding with his cross-dressing same-sex attracted neighbor because of his sexual orientation. His attitude eventually changes when he gets a stroke and finds himself under the care of tha