In honor of LGBT History Month, here are some famous LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) people you may recognize!
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Alexander the Great Greek king and warrior, creator of one of the largest empires in the ancient world |
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Susan B. Anthony American civil rights leader who helped women get the right to vote in the United States |
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Tracy Chapman American singer and songwriter, known for her songs “Give Me One Reason” and “Talkin’ ’bout a Revolution” |
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Ricky Martin Puerto Rican pop singer who has been a popular entertainer since 1984 |
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Neil Patrick Harris American actor, known for his roles on the television shows “How I Met Your Mother” and “Doogie Howser, M.D.” |
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Tim Gunn American fashion consultant, star of the television shows “Project Runway” and “Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style” |
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Ian McKellan British actor, known for his roles as Gandalf in the “Lord of the Rings” movies and Magneto in the “X-Men” movies |
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Andy Warhol American artist, author, filmmaker and illustrator, considered by many people to be one of the most important artists of the 20th century |
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Sapphire American poet and novelist, known for her novel “Push”, which was turned into the 2009 movie “Precious” |
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Alan Turing British mathematician and scientist whose work was used to help create the first computers |
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Ellen DeGeneres American stand-up comedian, actress and television talk-show host |
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Michelangelo Italian painter, sculptor, architect and poet, considered by some people to be the greatest artist who ever lived |
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Bryan Singer American filmmaker, director of the movies “The Usual Suspects”, “X-Men”, “X2” and “Superman Returns” |
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James Baldwin American novelist, poet, essayist and activist, author of the books “The Fire Next Time”, “Giovanni’s Room” and “Notes of a Native Son” |
PHOTO CREDITS:
Alexander the Great: flickr/Charalampos Konstantinidis
Susan B. Anthony: Library of Congress
Tracy Chapman: flickr/jurvetson
Ricky Martin: flickr/C. Estrada
Neil Patrick Harris: flickr/david_shankbone
Tim Gunn: flickr/Lord Mariser
Ian McKellan: flickr/BinaryApe
Andy Warhol: WikiMedia commons
Sapphire: flickr/McNeil21
Alan Turing: flickr/johnthurm
Michelangelo: Library of Congress
Ellen DeGeneres: flickr/Alan Light
Bryan Singer: flickr/marioanima
James Baldwin: Library of Congress
SEE ALSO:
Honoring and Defending Gay Youth
Judge Orders End to Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
What is LGBT? (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender)
Lesbian: a woman who is romantically attracted to other women
Gay: a man who is romantically attracted to other men
Bisexual: a man or a woman who is romantically attracted to both men and women
Transgender: a person who is born a girl, but who identifies more as a boy, or a person who is born a boy, but who identifies more as a girl
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