Conversation so far:
What was Sullivan's involvement in LGBT issues?
movement as being "mainstreaming gay and lesbian people" rather than "radical social change".
How exactly did he get involved?
Sullivan wrote the first major article in the United States advocating for gay people to be given the right to marry.
Was his article published?
published in The New Republic in 1989.
Was his article praised?
Many gay rights organisations attacked him for the stance at the time.
Many on "the gay left" believed that he was promoting "assimilation" into "straight culture".

Question: Did he ever win any awards for his writings?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Andrew Sullivan ever win any awards for his LGBT writings?