Rainbow Honours 2026: Stars Align for LGBTQIA+ Equality

The upcoming Rainbow Honours 2026 will shine a spotlight on individuals and cultural moments advancing LGBTQIA+ equality. Celebrated figures such as Cynthia Erivo and Sade are among the nominees, recognized for their significant contributions and advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Nominees span categories like Celebrity Ally of the Year and Celebrity LGBTQIA Champion of the Year, featuring stars like David Tennant, Eddie Redmayne, and Andrew Scott. The awards also acknowledge Media Moment of the Year, including notable storylines and broadcasting coverage that have shaped conversations around inclusion.

Founded by Linda Riley, the Rainbow Honours aim to celebrate those making a tangible difference. The ceremony is scheduled for June 11 at The London Hilton on Park Lane, promising an evening of recognition and performance, hosted by Steven Bailey with a special appearance by Boney M.