Grey's Anatomy was crowned 'Outstanding Drama Series' at last night's GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) award ceremony. <\/p>\n
The ABC medical drama featured a lesbian wedding last season and has included several prominent LGBT characters in its eight-year run. <\/p>\n
These include series regulars Callie and Arizona, who married in the episode 'Double Wedding'. <\/p>\n
Showrunner Shonda Rimes accepted the award last night, according to The Hollywood Reporter. <\/p>\n
Grey's Anatomy beat shows such as Degrassi, Shameless and Torchwood: Miracle Day to the award. <\/p>\n
The programme is one of the most watched and recorded on US television, with the recent finale attracting 11.2m viewers. <\/p>\n
The GLAAD awards recognise media professionals who have increased visibility and understanding of the LGBT community through their work. <\/p>\n
Hosted by Glee's Dianna Agron, the ceremony also presented special recognition awards to Wells Fargo and Facebook. <\/p>\n
Watch a video of the Grey's Anatomy wedding below: <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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