100 Heroes

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100 Heroes

100 Heroes: Truman Capote

The gay man who became one of America's literary giants.

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100 Heroes: Caravaggio

The gay man who became an icon of the art world.

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100 Heroes: William Beckford

The gay man who became an influential and infamous novelist and politician.

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100 Heroes: Louis XIII

The gay man who exiled his mother to take the French crown.

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100 Heroes: Ronnie Tree

The gay man who became an influential British politician during WWII.

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The erotic photography of Bruce of Los Angeles

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100 Heroes: Luis Cernuda

The gay man who defied fascism.

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100 Heroes: Edward Sagarin

The gay man whose writing helped shape the movement for queer equality.

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100 Heroes: Morton Fullerton

The gay man who was known for his promiscuity, his writing, and his moustache.

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100 Heroes: Baron von Steuben

The gay man who helped establish the US army.

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100 heroes: Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden

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100 Heroes: Alexander von Humboldt

The gay man who shaped the field of botanical geography.

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100 Heroes: David Wojnarowicz

A gay activist we can all be proud of.

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100 Heroes: David Hurles

The gay man who became a groundbreaking filmmaker.

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100 Heroes: Daniel Defert

The gay man who founded HIV advocacy in France.

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100 Heroes: Karl Lagerfeld

A controversial fashion icon.

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100 Heroes: Ihara Saikaku

The gay man who celebrated the love of the samurai warriors of Japan.

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100 Heroes: Siegfried Sassoon

The gay man recognised as one of England's greatest poets.

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100 Heroes: Freddie Mercury

The Queen frontman was a gay man who rocked the world and became a music icon.

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100 Heroes: Roger Casement

The gay man who exposed the damage caused by imperialism.

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100 Heroes: André Baudry

The gay man who was one of the key founders of the homophile movement.

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100 Heroes: Thom Gunn

The gay man who chronicled the AIDS pandemic through poetry.

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100 Heroes: Edward Carpenter

One of the pioneers of gay rights.

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100 Heroes: Karl Heinrich Ulrichs

The gay man who pioneered the gay rights movement.

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100 Heroes: Ivor Gurney

The gay man who became an important poet and composer.