NORTH AMERICA PAGEANTS
TFB AWARD CATEGORIES
TFB Honor Awards
Blue Rose Award
a person of great influence and personality. A person who continues to break barriers, propels forward when society gives unfavorable odds. Displaying moral kindness, compassion, and unwavering inspiration towards his/her community.
Blue Diamond Award (Community Activist)
a person of great philanthropy, a person who initiates and demonstrates excellence in community involvement by advocating, and bringing awareness, education, and resources on various health disparities and controversial issues afflicting our community.
Leadership Award
a person of great dedication and commitment to teaching, inspiring, and devotion to others, helping others to realize that leadership is not dependent on a position but to take initiative and empower others around you to make a difference in the community we work and live.
Lifetime Achievement Award
recognizing individuals of notable success, who's made a difference or creative contributions his/her community, sacrificing much of his/her life to help better the lives of others and render equality for everyone.
ICON Award
greatness doesn't happen by accident or coincidence, though by varying degrees of luck. The Icon award celebrates greatness, recognizing individuals who set trends and fosters good will to others, and has made a profound influence throughout his/her community. This award revolutionize and vindicate individuals who triumphed and succeeded in establishing a notable career in their work of artistry (pageant, talent, music, community service and/or showmanship that has made an impact or great influence in our community).
TFB Nomination Categories
People Choice Award
Fan favorite! an individual the public adores as an all around artist and persona
Man of the Year | Woman of the Year
person of great confidence, courage, selfless attitude and despite all odds face adversity head on while lending a helping hand (can be transgender or cis-gender)
Pageant System of the Year
recognizing pageantry systems that exhibits the "more than a crown" motto. Pageant systems for this award will embellish the following qualities:
Outstanding representation year round by it's representing
titleholders who embodies congeniality, professionalism, and friendly attitude
Promoting unity among pageantry systems and community alike
Community service initiatives - Doing your part to give back
Artist of the Year
recognizing individual displaying and sharing their special gifts and/or talent or any form of artistry, as such includes and not limited to:
Make Up Artists (MUA), Choreographers, Photographers, Videographers, Producers, Vocalist, Musicians, Actors, Drag Entertainers, etc
(any form of talent or artistic expression)
Business Vitality Award
to recognize a business, organization or entrepreneur who practice engagement, productivity, and collaboration within the LGBT-Q community. Inspire to foster and support community involvement, demonstrate professionalism, and provide an LGBT-Q friendly atmosphere.
Designer of the Year
to recognize designers, stylist or fashion innovators who amassed an excellent body of work, who has exhibit creativity, innovation, and most fashionable or forward-looking fashion designs of the year