Gay Heroes
Every so often, a person emerges whose dedication, compassion, and strength of will leave a permanent mark on our shared history. We celebrate those whose groundbreaking work has contributed to the rights and well-being of today's LGBT community.
Apple contributed $100,000 to fight against anti- gay marriage efforts in California.
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Lynne Bowman is one of the many founders of Equality Ohio. Since its formal incorporation in 2005, she has served as the organization’s Executive Director.
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The former head of the Human Rights Campaign, who is credited with growing the organization into a powerful national voice for gay rights.
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California Judge who opposed prop. 8 and spoke on behalf of equal protection.
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Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, at the age of 37, was the first woman elected to Congress from the state of Wisconsin, and is currently serving her fifth term.
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Jones has championed the gay lifestyle for nearly thirty years having worked with Harvey Milk before his assassination.
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Campaign strategist for John Mcain and Supporter of gay rights & marriage.
Schmidt was the senior campaign strategist to Senator John McCain.
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Executive Director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
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Author & Civil Rights Activist
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Colonel in the National Guard & Gay Rights Activist
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Author & Civil Rights Activist
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On Feb. 1, 2008 our New York’s intermediate appeals court issued a truly historic decision...
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Openly Gay Member of Congress and advocate of LGBT Rights
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Current President for the National Organization for Women
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Reverend and straight advocate of gay marriage
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The first and Only African American Mayor of the city of San Francisco
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Students of Shawnee Mission East High in Topeka, didn't set out to be heroes...
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Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin have been pioneers in the struggle for lesbian and gay rights for over fifty years...
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Harvey Milk was an openly gay man in politics when such a thing was unheard of...
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Pedro Pablo Zamora was an AIDS educator who traveled the country teaching youth and adults about the dangers of HIV.
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Gertrude Stein was a writer and art collector who cultivated a social hub for modern artists in France...
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Yvette Flunder is a bishop, pastor, and gospel singer...
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Pro Gay Marriage Churches
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Investigative Journalist & Gay Rights Activist
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