Peck thanked his partner at the 2024 GLAAD Media Awards in a speech about inclusivity in Country music. WORDS BY MIKELLE STREET PHOTOS VIA GLAAD Orville Peck turned up to the GLAAD Media Awards in New York City on Saturday with someone special on his arm.
The “Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond of Each Other” crooner walked the red carpet hand in hand with his partner William Mikelson.
The appearance was the first time the pair have been publicly identified as a couple. Peck was at the event to accept the GLAAD Vito Russo Award.
That honor is named for Vito Russo, a founding member of the organization, and is presented annually to an out media professional who has made a significant difference in promoting equality for the LGBTQ+ community.