British singer Sam Smith, historical thriller “The Imitation Game” and the hit TV series “Transparent,” “Game of Thrones” and “Orange is the New Black” were among the nominees announced on Wednesday for 26th annual GLAAD Awards. The lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender advocacy organization said the equality and visibility of how the LGBT community is portrayed in the media has improved. Nick Adams, GLAAD’s director of communications and special projects said, “It has been a good year for LGBT media representation, particularly on television and for the transgender community.”