Gaygalan Awards

Gaygalan Awards
Awarded forLGBT achievements
CountrySweden
Presented byQX
First awarded1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Websiteqx.se/noje/gaygala

Established by Swedish magazine QX in 1999, the Gaygalan Awards are an annual event created to hand out prizes for LGBT achievements.[1] In 2004, the gala was broadcast for the first time on Sveriges Television when it was held at Hamburger Börs with Annika Lantz as the host.[2]

1999 Winners[3]

  • QX Honorary Award: Christer Lindarw
  • Homo/bi of the Year: Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin
  • Hetero of the Year: K. G. Hammar
  • Film of the Year: Show Me Love
  • Flipp of the Year: EuroPride
  • Bar of the Year: Häcktet (Hornsgatan 82, Stockholm)
  • Store of the Year: H&M
  • Flopp of the Year: Alf Svensson
  • Café of the Year: Chokladkoppen (Stortorget, Stockholm)
  • DJ of the Year: Christer Broman
  • Gay Club of the Year: Propaganda (Mike's, Blekholmsterrassen 15, Stockholm)
  • TV Program of the Year: Diggiloo
  • Book of the Year: Ecce Homo
  • Song of the Year: "Diva" – Dana International

2000 Winners[4]

  • QX Honorary Award: Eva Dahlgren
  • Homo/bi of the Year: Jerker Dalman
  • Hetero of the Year: Henrik Johnsson
  • Film of the Year: All About My Mother
  • Flipp of the Year: Stockholm Pride
  • Bar of the Year: Side Track (Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 7, Stockholm)
  • Store of the Year: Clark's Case
  • Flopp of the Year: Ken Ring
  • Café of the Year: Chokladkoppen (Stortorget, Stockholm)
  • DJ of the Year: Stonebridge
  • Gay Club of the Year: Tiptop (Sveavägen 57, Stockholm)
  • TV Program of the Year: Expedition: Robinson
  • Book of the Year: Bög – så funkar det by Calle Norlén and Jonas Bergstrand
  • Song of the Year: "Take Me to Your Heaven" – Charlotte Perrelli
  • Restaurant of the Year: Mandus bar och kök (Österlånggatan 7, Stockholm)

2001 Winners[5]

  • QX Honorary Award: Exit
  • Homo of the Year: Magnus Carlsson
  • Hetero of the Year: Annika Lantz
  • Drag of the Year: Björn Kjellman – Once in a Lifetime
  • Book of the Year: Paradiset – Liza Marklund
  • TV Program of the Year: Nalles show
  • Swedish Film of the Year: Once in a Lifetime
  • Gay Place of the Year: Mandus
  • Store of the Year: Efva Attling
  • Gothenburg Prize: Krizz DeeLight

2002 Winners[6]

  • QX Honorary Award: Stig-Åke Petersson
  • Homo of the Year: Andreas Lundstedt
  • Hetero of the Year: Mona Sahlin
  • Drag of the Year: Rickard Engfors
  • Gay Place of the Year: Torget
  • Restaurant of the Year: Mandus
  • Event of the Year: Lena PH on Börsen
  • Comeback of the Year: Lena PH
  • TV Program of the Year: Queer
  • Swedish Song of the Year: "Listen to Your Heartbeat" – Friends
  • Book of the Year: Ett UFO gör entré – Jonas Gardell
  • Most Enjoyable Evening of the Year: Avslutningsgalan, Stockholm Pride
  • Swedish Film of the Year: Sprängaren
  • Store of the Year: IKEA
  • Advertising of the Year: Stockholm Pride/Ogilvy
  • International Film of the Year: Moulin Rouge!
  • International Song of the Year: "Can't Get You Out of My Head" – Kylie Minogue
  • Gothenburg Prize: Krizz DeeLight
  • Öresund Prize: Missis Green – Carl-Peter Licorish
  • Flopp of the Year: Gustav von Essen

2003 Winners[7]

  • QX Honorary Award: Ammi Helmadotter
  • Homo of the Year: Mathias Holmgren
  • Hetero of the Year: Thomas Bodström
  • Drag of the Year: Tollie & Dolores
  • Gay Place of the Year: Patricia
  • Best Staff of the Year: Mandus
  • Café of the Year: Chokladkoppen
  • DJ of the Year: Christer Broman
  • Best Straight Bar of the Year: Olssons skor
  • TV Program of the Year: Fame Factory
  • Swedish Song of the Year: "Never Let It Go" – Afro-dite
  • Artist of the Year: Ola Salo
  • Film of the Year: Lilja 4-ever
  • Event of the Year: Kikki, Lotta and Bettan at Rondo
  • Advertising of the Year: ICA
  • Book of the Year: Queerfeministisk Agenda – Tiina Rosenberg
  • International Song of the Year: "All the Things She Said" – t.A.T.u.
  • Gothenburg Prize: Cockpit
  • Öresund Prize: Oscar Bar Café
  • Flopp of the Year: Per Unckel

2004 Winners[8]

  • QX Honorary Award: Jerusalem Open House
  • Homo of the Year: Sverker Åström
  • Hetero of the Year: Elin Ek
  • Drag of the Year: Tiffany Persson
  • Gay Place of the Year: Lino
  • Best Staff of the Year: Mandus
  • Café of the Year: Djurgårdsterrassen
  • Artist of the Year: Alcazar
  • TV Program of the Year: Fab 5
  • TV Personality of the Year: Lotta Bromé
  • Best Straight Spot of the Year: Blue Moon Bar
  • Swedish Song of the Year: Not a Sinner nor a Saint – Alcazar
  • International Song of the Year: Everyway That I Can – Sertab Erener
  • Swedish Film of the Year: Du ska nog se att det går över
  • International Film of the Year: The Hours
  • BookElin Ek: Smulklubbens skamlösa systrar – Mian Lodalen
  • Event of the Year: Alcazar at Pride
  • Gothenburg Prize: Zappho Bar
  • Öresund Prize: Wonk

2005 Winners[9]

2006 Winners[10]

2007 Winners[11]

2008 Winners[12]

  • QX Honorary Award: Jonas Gardell
  • Homo/bi of the Year: Tomas Tobé
  • Hetero of the Year: Mona Sahlin
  • Fighter of the Year: Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin
  • Duo of the Year: Mia & Klara
  • Gay Place of the Year: Gossip, Göteborg
  • Oh-a-new-place-to-go-to of the Year: Pigalle, Stockholm
  • LGBT-fixed-not-for-real of the Year: Kim in Andra Avenyn (played by Jonas Bane)
  • Drag of the Year: Diamond Dogs
  • Artist of the Year: Måns Zelmerlöw
  • Swedish Song of the Year: "Cara Mia" – Måns Zelmerlöw
  • Album of the Year: "Människor som du och jag" – Peter Jöback
  • TV Program of the Year: Melodifestivalen 2007
  • Scene of the Year: Tillfällig gäst i ditt liv – Jonas Gardell
  • Film of the Year: The Queen
  • Book of the Year: Luftslottet som sprängdes – Stieg Larsson
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the Year: Daniel Larsson and Andreas Christiansson, founders of Club KAK
  • International Song of the Year: Grace Kelly – Mika
  • Gothenburg Prize: Gossip
  • Öresund Prize: Cabaret Moulin

2009 Winners[13]

2010 Winners[14]

2011 Winners[15]

  • QX Honorary Award: Joel Burns, American politician
  • Homo/bi of the Year: Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin
  • Hetero of the Year: Birgitta Ohlsson
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the Year: Markus Gisslén – Bee Bar i Göteborg
  • Scene of the Year: Mia Skäringer – Dyngkåt och hur helig som helst
  • Book of the Year: Tiger by Mian Lodalen
  • TV Program of the Year: Så mycket bättre
  • TV Star of the Year: Maria Montazami
  • Drag of the Year: Dark Ladies
  • Duo of the Year: Prinsessan Victoria and Prins Daniel
  • Årets vi-älskar-dig: Maria Montazami
  • Film of the Year: Fyra år till
  • Gothenburg Prize: HBTQ-festivalen
  • Öresund Prize: Wonk
  • International Song of the Year: "Telephone" – Lady Gaga & Beyoncé
  • Swedish Song of the Year: "Dancing on My Own" – Robyn
  • Artist of the Year: Robyn
  • Gay Place of the Year: Momma (Stockholm)
  • QX Honorary Award: Joel Burns

2012 Winners[16]

2013 Winners[17]

2014 Winners[18]

2015 Winners[19]

  • QX Honorary Award: The eight pride festivals that had their first parade in 2014; Pajala, Lund, Falkenberg, Karlskrona, Hudiksvall, Falun, Sapmi, Skellefteå
  • Homo/bi/trans of the Year: Silvana Imam
  • Hetero of the Year: Johan Köhler
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the Year: Kiruna IF Hockey
  • Scene of the Year: Once in a Lifetime Musical
  • Book of the Year: En liten handbok i konsten att bli lesbisk – Mian Lodalen and Matilda Tudor
  • TV Program of the Year: Orange Is the New Black
  • Drag of the Year: Peter Jöback for the role of Candy Darling in Once in a Lifetime Musical
  • Song of the Year: "Freak" – Molly Sandén
  • Artist of the Year: Alcazar
  • Club of the Year: Candy, Stockholm
  • Restaurant/bar of the Year: Urban Deli Nytorget, Stockholm
  • Moment of the Year: Conchita Wurst winning Eurovision Song Contest 2014
  • Duo of the Year: Christine Meltzer and Carina Berg

2016 Winners[20]

2017 Winners[21]

  • Homo/bi of the Year: Oscar Zia
  • Trans of the Year: Cameron Jai
  • Hetero of the Year: Peter Pettersson
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the Year: GazeNet
  • Drag of the Year: After Dark
  • Club of the Year: Gretas
  • Restaurant/bar of the Year: Bee Bar
  • Duo of the Year: Petra Mede and Måns Zelmerlöw
  • International TV Program of the Year: Skam
  • Swedish TV Program of the Year: Eurovision Song Contest 2016
  • Swedish Song of the Year: "Bara få va´mig själv" – Laleh
  • International Song of the Year: "Can't Stop the Feeling!" – Justin Timberlake
  • Scene of the Year: "This Is It" – After Dark
  • Book of the Year: "This Is My Life" – Christer Lindarw
  • Film of the Year: The Danish Girl
  • Moment of the Year: The Sweden-Brazil match in this summer's Olympics
  • LGBT-YouTuber of the Year: Tone Sekelius
  • Honorary Award of the Year: Posthumously to Christopher Leinonen, one of the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting victims

2018 Winners[22]

  • Homo/bi of the Year: Christer Lindarw
  • Trans of the Year: Viktoria Harrysson
  • Hetero of the Year: Anders Nilsson
  • Club of the Year: Backdoor
  • Restaurant/bar of the Year: Mälarpaviljongen
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the Year: Martin Kallur
  • Swedish Song of the Year: "A Million Years" – Mariette Hansson
  • International Song of the Year: "Symphony" – Clean Bandit with Zara Larsson
  • Movie of the Year: Moonlight
  • Swedish TV Program of the Year: "Vår tid är nu"
  • International TV Program of the Year: Skam
  • TV Star of the Year: Petra Mede
  • Duo of the Year: Kajsa Bergqvist and Peter Häggström
  • Book of the Year: Christer Björkman – "Generalen (bara jag vet vem som vinner)"
  • Drag of the Year: Admira Thunderpussy
  • Scene of the Year: The Book of Mormon
  • Honorary Award of the Year: The Moscow Community Center

2019 Winners[23]

  • LGBT of the Year: Caroline Farberger
  • LGBTQ Friend of the Year: DJ Méndez
  • Drag of the Year: Cherry Wilder
  • Film of the Year: Bohemian Rhapsody
  • Place of the Year: Secret Garden
  • Song of the Year: "Shallow" – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
  • Scene of the Year: No More Fucks to Give – Mia Skäringer
  • TV Program of the Year: Vår tid är nu
  • Book of the Year: Såna som du ska inte va här – Marika Carlsson
  • Everyday Hero of the Year: Jenni Steiner
  • Award of the Year: Patrik Hermansson

2020 Winners[24]

  • Homo/bi/trans/queer of the Year: Tobias Karlsson
  • Hetero of the Year: Albin Ekdal
  • Drag of the Year: Miss Vanity
  • Film of the Year: And Then We Danced
  • Place of the Year: Secret Garden
  • Song of the Year: "Det bästa kanske inte hänt än" – Molly Sandén
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the Year: Regnbågsblod
  • Best of the Year: Women's Football Bronze
  • Scene of the Year: It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane
  • TV Program of the Year: Vår tid är nu
  • TV Star of the Year: Marianne Mörck
  • Book of the Year: Inte alltid en dans på rosor

2021 Winners[25]

  • LGBTQ of the Year: Darin
  • Hetero of the Year: Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
  • Drag of the Year: Carnita Molida
  • Film of the Year: Min pappa Marianne
  • Duo of the Year: Edvin Törnblom and Johanna Nordström
  • Place of the Year: Mälarpaviljongen
  • Song of the Year: "En säng av rosor" – Darin
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the Year: SHL Pride Week
  • Scene of the Year: Fucking Åmål
  • TV Program of the Year: Så mycket bättre
  • TV Star of the Year: Benjamin Ingrosso
  • Book of the Year: "Lisa & Lilly" by Mian Lodalen
  • QX Honorary Award: Jan Hammarlund

2022 Winners[26]

  • LGBTQ of the Year: Tone Sekelius
  • Hetero of the Year: Benjamin Ingrosso
  • Duo of the Year: Omar Rudberg and Edvin Ryding
  • TV Star of the Year: Christer Lindarw
  • Drag of the Year: Imaa Queen
  • TV Program of the Year: "Young Royals"
  • Book of the Year: "Ett lyckligare år" by Jonas Gardell
  • Song of the Year: "Don't shut me down" by ABBA
  • Film of the Year: "Who the fuck is Bobby?"
  • Scene of the Year: Darin Akustiskt
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the year: Lars Gårdfeldt
  • Place of the year: Secret Garden

2023 Winners[27]

  • LGBTQ of the Year: Edvin Törnblom
  • Hetero of the Year: Hasret Bozarslan
  • Drag of the Year: After Dark
  • Place of the year: The Blue Oyster
  • Book of the Year: "Bögen är lös" by Edvin Törnblom
  • Film of the Year: "Hilma"
  • TV Program of the Year: "Young Royals"
  • Song of the Year: "Ingen annan rör mig som du" by Molly Hammar
  • TV Star of the Year: Edvin Ryding
  • Scene of the Year: Club After Dark
  • Duo of the Year: Edvin Törnblom and Johanna Nordström
  • Keep-up-the-good-work of the year: Lady Busty & Miss Shameless
  • QX Honorary Award: Mian Lodalen

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External links

  • Official website