Legendary actor Robert De Niro to receive GLAAD award

Longtime actor Robert De Niro is set to receive GLAAD's award for Excellence in Media, which recognizes media professionals who have made a significant difference in promoting equality and acceptance A couple of his contributions to the LGBT community include works like Flawless and Stardust with one role dealing with his character's friendship with a transgender woman, and in the other he plays an openly gay man