GLAAD's Nominees For Best In Advertising

On Tuesday, the organization highlighted the best in advertising. The winners will be announced at the 2012 GLAAD Amplifier Awards on October 2nd.

Advertising - The Hot Spot (Mainstream Market)

--"Care with Pride" (Johnson & Johnson)

--"First Pals" (J.C. Penney) (Pictured)

--"Make a Difference. Save a Life." (Desert AIDS Project)

--"Never Hide" (Ray-Ban)

--"Testing Makes Us STRONGER" (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Advertising - The Hot Spot (LGBT Market)

--"Lexus Celebrates The Advocate's 45th Anniversary" (Lexus)

--"Mom, Dad, I'm Electric." (General Motors) (Pictured)

--"Orbitz Price Assurance" (Orbitz)

--"Outrageous Through the Ages" (Absolut Vodka/RuPaul's Drag Race)

--"Red Ribbon Runway" (Gilead Sciences/RuPaul's Drag Race)

--"Ride with Pride" (Amtrak)

Digital - Out and Interactive

--"Advocate Money Minute Presented by Wells Fargo" (Wells Fargo)

--"Be You, With Us" (Marriott)

--"Equality Is _____" (Allstate Insurance Co.)

--Oreo Pride Cookie (Kraft Foods) (Pictured)

--"SAGECAP" (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders)

Public Relations - Out and Proud

--"The Faceoff" (You Can Play Project)

--"Land of Dreams" (Brand USA)

--LGBT Pride 2012 (American Apparel) (Pictured)

--"Project Honesty" (KY Brand)

--"Weigh It Forward" (Philadelphia Gay News)