100 Heroes

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100 Heroes

100 Heroes: J. M. Barrie

The gay man who showed us the power of imagination.

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100 Heroes: Tchaikovsky

The gay man who was one of the world's greatest composers.

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100 Heroes: Robert Bernays

The gay man who played an important role in WWII.

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Michelangelo: The Last Decades

Showcasing the creative powerhouse that shaped the Renaissance world.

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100 Heroes: Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

The gay man who fled the Nazis to become a Hollywood star.

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100 Heroes: Keith Haring

The gay man who became one of his generation's leading artists.

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100 Heroes: R. W. Ketton-Cremer

The gay man who helped tell the story of decriminalisation in the UK.

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100 Heroes: Constantine Cavafy

The gay man who became an influential poet.

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100 Heroes: Patroclus

The gay man at the centre of the history of Ancient Greece.

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100 Heroes: Ludwig Wittgenstein

The gay man who shaped philosophy.

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100 Heroes: Cy Twombly

The gay man who became one of the world's leading artists.

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100 Heroes: Bram and Ruel

Two men who were sentenced to death in 1727 for being lovers - their cruel punishment marks the beginning of Australia's European queer history.

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100 Heroes: William Shakespeare

The gay man who shaped English drama.

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100 Heroes: Charles Silverstein

The man who wrote The Joy of Gay Sex.

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100 Heroes: St Anselm

The gay man who became a saint.

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100 Heroes: Henry James

The gay man who became one of the world's great writers.

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100 Heroes: Leonardo da Vinci

The gay man who became one of the greatest painters of all time.

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100 Heroes: John Gielgud

The gay man who became an acting powerhouse.

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100 Heroes: Glenway Wescott

The gay man who became a celebrated poet and novelist.

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100 Heroes: Gilgamesh

The gay man who became the hero of some of the world's oldest stories.

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100 Heroes: Harry Hay

The gay man who founded the Mattachine Society.

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100 Heroes: Dong Xian

The gay man who slept his way to the top of the Han Dynasty in Imperial China.

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100 Heroes: Marlon Brando

The gay man who became an iconic leading man.

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100 Heroes: Hans Christian Anderson

The gay man who told the stories of our childhood.

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100 Heroes: George Platt Lynes

The gay man who elevated the male nude to an art-form