Chely Wright GLAAD Media Award Nomination

Chely Wright Earns Nomination for 2013 GLAAD Media Awards for Documentary. Country singer, Chely Wright, has earned a GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) Media Award nomination in the Outstanding Documentary category. The documentary in question, Wish Me Away, takes a look at her life and her decision to come out as openly gay and be the first country music artist to do so. You can watch the trailer below! Wright also currently has an autobiography out as well titled “Like Me.” In 2011, Chely married her partner Lauren Bitzer. The winners of the GLADD Awards will be announced March 16 in New York and at ceremonies in April and May in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Wish Me Away Documentary Trailer.