100 Heroes

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100 Heroes: Philip Johnson

The gay man who was a ground-breaking designer and shaped our view of the world - but his politics continue to raise questions over his legacy.

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Queer History: The Vere Street Coterie

Let's not forget our past.

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100 Heroes: Bruce Bellas

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100 Heroes: George Cukor

The gay man who became a leading filmmaker.

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100 Heroes: Gottfried von Cramm

The gay man who refused to be used by the Nazis.

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100 Heroes: George Platt Lynes

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100 Heroes: Leonard Matlovich

The gay man who became a military hero.

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100 Heroes: Captain Moonlite

The gay man who became a notorious bushranger in Australia.

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100 Heroes: Cecil Rhodes

The problematic gay man who helped build the British Empire.

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100 Heroes: Jean Cocteau

The gay man who became a powerhouse of French literature.

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100 Heroes: Adam de Hegedus

The gay man who wrote a groundbreaking queer novel.

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100 Heroes: Alexander the Great

The gay man who ruled the world.

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100 Heroes: Pierre Cardin

The gay man who gave the world a sense of style.

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100 Heroes: Bruce Nugent

The gay man who paved the way for queer artists.

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100 Heroes: Etienne

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100 Heroes: Reginald Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher

The gay man who shaped the foreign affairs of the British Empire.

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100 Heroes: Henry Gerber

The gay man who established the first gay rights organisation in the US.

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100 Heroes: Peter de Rome

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100 Heroes: George Michael

The gay man who became a global pop star.

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100 Heroes: Louis Mountbatten

The gay man who was assassinated for being part of the royal family.

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100 Heroes: Larry Kramer

The gay man who fought for our community.

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100 Heroes: Alan Turing

The gay man who was a war hero and one of the founders of modern computing.

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The Gay Gaze and Homomasculinity

Jack Fritscher reflects on a lifetime of piety, persuasion, prurience, and passion.

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100 Heroes: Jack Fritscher

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100 Heroes: John Beresford Fowler

The gay man who is credited with creating the art of interior design.