Gio Benitez, ABC News correspondent, LZ Granderson, ESPN Senior Writer and ABC News contributor, shared hosting duties at NLGJA, The Association of LGBT Journalists' 21st Headlines & Headliners benefit in New York on March 31. BroadwayWorld brings you a look inside the event below!
More than 350 guests, including top talent and executives from the news and entertainment industries, attended the star-studded benefit, which has become one of New York City's must-attend media events. The benefit also featured a live performance by a cast member of the Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, based on the best-selling graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel.
Benitez and Granderson presented NLGJA's 11th Leroy F. Aarons Scholarship and the sixth Kay Longcope Scholarship. NLGJA also awarded two national scholarships to undergraduate or graduate students who plan a career in journalism and who are committed to furthering the organization's mission.
Photo Credit: NLGJA/Anthony Morrison Photography

Simon Hobbs

Rosanna Scott

Richard Quest

Poppy Harlow, Javi Morgado, LZ Granderson, Mitchell Gold

Poppy Harlow, Mitchell Gold

Jen Christensen, Adam Pawlus

Mara Schiavocampo

LZ Granderson, Jen Christensen

LZ Granderson, Javi Morgado

Kris Van Cleave

Jen Christensen, Javi Morgado, Adam Pawlus

Jeff Rossen & Guest

Javi Morgado, Simon Hobbs

Ilyas Skirmani, Tamron Hall

Holly Crenshaw, Jen Christensen, Javi Morgado, Adam Pawlus

Harris Faulkner

Gio Benitez, LZ Granderson, Javi Morgado, Jen Christensen, Adam Pawlus

Gio Benitez, Mitchell Gold, Don Lemon

Gio Benitez, Javi Morgado, Tommy DiDario

Gio Benitez, Tommy DiDario

Gerri Willis & Guest

Don Lemon, Poppy Harlow, LZ Granderson

Don Lemon, Poppy Harlow

Don Lemon, Jen Christensen

Derrick Jones, Tamron Hall

Cristina Alesci

Bryan Norcross

Alisyn Camerota, Christine Romans
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