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HTML

<div class="overlaymedia">
    <div class='media-filter'>
        <div class="media-nav" role='contentinfo'>
            <div class="media-nav media-menu-container">
                 <h5 class="media-menu-heading close-overlay-btn">Media Type</h5>

                <!-- Media Type: All/Photos/Videos -->
                <div class="media-select-option media-all" data-href="">All</div>
                <div class="media-select-option media-photos" data-href="">Photos</div>
                <div class="media-select-option media-videos" data-href="">Videos</div>
                 <h5 class="media-menu-heading close-overlay-btn">Sort By</h5>

                <!-- Sort By: Latest/Popular -->
                <div class="media-select-option media-latest" data-href="">Latest</div>
                <div class="media-select-option media-popular" data-href="">Popular</div>
                <div class="media-menu-bottom close-overlay-btn">
                    <div class="overlay-close-btn bottom">Close</div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>

CSS

.overlay-close-btn:before {
    content:'×';
}
.overlay-close-btn.checked:before {
    content:'✔';
}
.media-select-option {
    border: solid 1px #0f0;
}
.selected {
    border: solid 1px #f00;
}

JavaScript

$('.media-select-option').on('click', function () {
    $(this).toggleClass('selected');
    $('.m-overlay-close-btn').addClass('checked');
});