A Music Award Went Gender Neutral. It Ended Up With All-Male Nominees. In 2022, the Brit Awards merged its top artist prizes to include male, female and nonbinary acts.

“Particularly in their apparently gender neutral "Artist of the Year" category, which now contains 5 male artists.” Another user wrote: “Unless Adele makes another album, enjoy your erasure ...

A British award show went gender-neutral for its "Artist of the Year" category, which singer Sam Smith advocated for but now calls it a "shame" that no female artists were nominated.

In August, Film Independent announced that the 38th Spirit Awards — to be held Saturday in Santa Monica, Calif. — would be their first with gender-neutral acting categories. The show is not ...