POWER UP honors 10 Amazing Gay Men in Showbiz

Lance Bass is among this year's honorees

POWER UP is a non-profit production company that develops and distributes LGBT films and that each year since 2001 has honored 10 Amazing Women in Showbiz to promote lesbian filmmakers and projects.

This year the group has opened their kudos up to men, and have announced their first honorees for the 10 Amazing Gay Men in Showbiz, who will be honored along with the ladies in November.

Meet the gents below!

Paris Barclay (Director, NYPD Blue, Dirt, In Treatment)

Lance Bass 

Bob Cohen  (Executive Vice President for Legal Affairs for Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation)

C. Jay Cox (Latter Days, Kiss the Bride)

Silvio Horta 

Graham Kaye  (Talent agent and President of CP Productions)

Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer  (Creators, Big Love)

Don Roos  (Bounce, The Opposite of Sex)

Gus Van Sant  (Milk, My Own Private Idaho)

Good-lookin list, eh? Congrats to the fellas, and for a look at this year's ladies, head on over here.