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Celebrities were out in full force at Sunday night’s annual Trevor’s Project anti-bullying event, the Los Angeles Times’ “Ministry of Gossip” blog reports. However, It wasn’t just about star sightings and A-list camaraderie, says the Huffington Post. Lady Gaga was honored for “being an inspiration to youth and increasing visibility and understanding of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning community,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The pop star was introduced by the family of Jamey Rodemeyer, the 14-year-old boy who committed suicide after years of being bullied, and was saluted for her creation of the Born This Way Foundation, as well as her campaign to make bullying illegal.

“This award means more to me than any Grammy I could ever win,” Gaga said in her acceptance speech, according to The Hollywood Reporter

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