Jennifer Lopez: Ally for Equality Award at HRC National Dinner!

Jennifer Lopez vamps up while attending the 2013 HRC National Dinner at Washington Convention Center on Saturday (October 5) in Washington, DC.

The 44-year-old American Idol judge was seen posing with actresses Teri Polo and Sherri Saum on the white carpet.

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Jennifer is being honored with the Ally for Equality Award at the dinner, which raises money for the Human Rights Campaign.

“Jennifer Lopez embodies the spirit of an ally to the LGBT community and we are thrilled to present her the Ally for Equality at our National Dinner in October,” HRC president Chad Griffin said in a recent press release. “We recognize Jennifer for her talent, style, compassion, philanthropy and generosity, but foremost for her public commitment to LGBT equality.”

He added, “Even facing pressure from anti-LGBT groups, Jennifer stands her ground as a strident equality supporter. Throughout her career, Jennifer Lopez has always stood for fairness, justice and equality, and that’s what being an ally is all about.”

FYI: Jennifer is wearing a Zuhair Murad dress, Brian Atwood shoes, Swarovski bag, and Neil Lane jewels. Teri is wearing Nanis Italian jewelry.

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