Troye Sivan: Youngest Person to Receive GLAAD's Stephen F. Kolzak Award

At the tender age of 21, Troye Sivan is about to become the youngest person ever to receive the GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award for his work advocating for the LGBTQ community. Past honorees include Ellen DeGeneres, Laverne Cox and Sir Ian McKellan.

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GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis told ET, "Troye Sivan embodies a generation of LGBTQ youth who are unapologetic, outspoken, and proud to be who they are. He has quickly become a leading voice of his generation and sends a message of hope and empowerment with every song, music video, and social post."

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Sivan will also attend GLAAD's Inaugural Rising Stars Grants Luncheon March 31, alongside Gigi Gorgeous, Victoria Justice, Hannah Hart, Alexandra Grey, Harmony Santana and Isabella Gomez to give scholarships to LGBTQ students.

The GLAAD Media Awards will take place on April 1 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.

To celebrate, let us revisit the most important photo of 2017:

m'hearts full!! @lordemusic

A post shared by troye sivan (@troyesivan) on Feb 11, 2017 at 11:44pm PST