DIVA readers! Ready to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ stars, role models, organisations and brands that have made an impact over the past 12 months?

You’re in exactly the right place.

Nominate in one category — or all of them — and yes, you can submit as many nominations as you like (#superfan energy encouraged).

Nominations for the DIVA Awards close on 6 February 2026.

Make your voice count 🗳️

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* 1. Media Moment Award

Celebrating a powerful LGBTQIA+ moment in the media which sparked conversations, captured public attention and provided vital representation and visibility.

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* 2. Icon Award

Honouring a trailblazing figure whose influence, pioneering work and tireless dedication has helped inspire generations within the LGBTQIA+ community

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* 3. Sport Award

Recognising an athlete, team, or sporting organisation that champions inclusion, LGBTQIA+ representation and equality in sport.

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* 4. Changemaker Award (Activist/Volunteer)

Awarded to an individual whose activism or voluntary work is driving meaningful, grassroots change for LGBTQIA+ people.

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* 5. Creator Award (Influencer/Content Creator)

Recognising a digital creator who uses their platform to empower, educate and inspire the LGBTQIA+ community.

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* 6. Community Initiative Award

Awarded to an outstanding project or organisation delivering support, resources and a lifeline for LGBTQIA+ communities.

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* 7. Diversity Champion Award (Corporate Individual)

Honouring a corporate leader or professional who is actively driving inclusion, equity and belonging in the workplace.

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* 8. Ally Award

Celebrating an ally who consistently uses their voice, influence and actions to support and uplift the LGBTQIA+ community.

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* 9. Writer Award (Journalists & Authors)

Honouring a writer whose work amplifies LGBTQIA+ stories, voices, and perspectives through journalism, fiction or non-fiction.

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* 10. Inspirational Role Model Award

Recognising an LGBTQIA+ trailblazer who inspires others through their visibility, resilience, leadership and positive impact.

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* 11. Innovation Award (Tech & AI)

Awarded to a person, product or organisation using tech or AI to improve LGBTQIA+ lives through creativity and accessibility.

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* 12. LGBTQA+ Network Champion Award

Celebrating an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to building, supporting and strengthening an LGBTQIA+ employee network.

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* 13. Legacy Award (Lifetime Achievement)

Recognising a person or organisation that had dedicated their life to advancing LGBTQIA+ visibility, rights and culture.

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* 14. Who would you like to nominate for the DIVA Power List?

We want to find out from you which LGBTQIA women and non-binary people you think have been changing the game. You can nominate people in a variety of categories including: Campaigner, Community, Diversity Champion, Role Model, Media, Actor, Musician, Writer, Sporting World, and Influencer.

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* 15. Name

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