List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: L

| 1920–1991

| Finnish

| Artist

| G{{Cite book|title=Scandinavian Homosexualities: Essays on Gay and Lesbian Studies |first=Jan |last=Löfström |year=1998 |publisher=Haworth Press |isbn=0-7890-0508-5 |page=187}}

| b. 1982

| Canadian

| Ice hockey player

| L{{cite web|url=http://www.outsports.com/2014/6/11/5799296/charline-labonte-gay-lesbian-olympic-hockey-canada|title=I am Charline Labonte, Olympic hockey player and proudly gay.|work=Outsports|date=11 June 2014|access-date=12 December 2014}}

| b. 1964

| Canadian

| Filmmaker

| G[https://web.archive.org/web/20040926083912/http://www.montrealmirror.com:80/2004/092304/cover_film.html Montreal Mirror on Bruc LaBruce www.montrealmirror.com]. {{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

| b. 1969

| American

| Photographer

| G{{cite web |url=http://www.davidlachapelle.com/press/advocate_02.shtml |title=David LaChapelle's website |publisher=Davidlachapelle.com |access-date=15 August 2013 |archive-date=15 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215222056/http://davidlachapelle.com/press/advocate_02.shtml }}

| b. ?

| American

| Writer, director, composer

| L{{Cite book|last=Stern|first=Keith|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XZL5EeGpW0MC&pg=PA163|title=Queers in History: The Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Historical Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals, and Transgenders|date=2009|publisher=BenBella|isbn=978-1-933771-87-8|language=en}}

| 1904–1985

| German-American

| Poet, classicist, educator

| L{{cite web|first=Claudia |last=Schoppmann |url=http://www.lesbengeschichte.de/Englisch/bio_lachmann_e.html |title=Vera Lachmann (1904-1985) |publisher=Lesbengeschichte |access-date=18 August 2017}}

| b. 1939

| American

| 1st openly gay judge appointed in the U.S.

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-sep-02-me-6025-story.html|title=SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY: Nation's 1st Openly Gay Judge to Retire|date=2 September 1999|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=24 August 2018|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}

| b. 1987

| French

| Handball player

| L{{cite web|url=http://outsports.com/jocktalkblog/2012/02/07/top-french-handballer-alexandra-lacrabere-comes-out-will-play-in-summer-olympics/ |title=Top French handballer Alexandra Lacrabère comes out, will play in Summer Olympics |first=Cyd |last=Zeigler Jr. |date=7 February 2012 |access-date=24 July 2012 |publisher=OutSports |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120726041812/http://outsports.com/jocktalkblog/2012/02/07/top-french-handballer-alexandra-lacrabere-comes-out-will-play-in-summer-olympics/ |archive-date=26 July 2012 }}

| 1959–1999

| Puerto Rican

| Female impersonator

| G{{cite web|url=http://www.poz.com/articles/215_10189.shtml |title=POZ magazine article |date=June 1999 |publisher=Poz.com |access-date=15 August 2013}}

| b. ?

| American

| Wiccan high priestess, business owner

| L{{Cite web|url=http://nycreports.journalism.cuny.edu/2009/12/15/lady-rhea-bewitches-bronx/|title=Lady Rhea Bewitches Bronx {{!}} NYC Reports|website=nycreports.journalism.cuny.edu|access-date=6 September 2018}}

| b. 1985

| English

| Rapper

| Lstated by her on Celebrity Big Brother 2010 (UK).

| d. 2011

| American

| Novelist, AIDS activist

| L{{cite web|last=Malinowsky |first=H. Robert |title=Her Giveaway: A Spiritual Journey with AIDS, by Minnesota American Indian AIDS Task Force |work=AIDS Book Review Journal |publisher=University of Illinois at Chicago |date=April 1994 |url=http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/aidsbkrv/no8.html |access-date=4 January 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080121221407/http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/aidsbkrv/no8.html |archive-date=21 January 2008 }}

| b. 1947

| Norwegian

| Politician

| G[http://www.dagsavisen.no/innenriks/article296501.ece Dagsavisen article] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090110092159/http://www.dagsavisen.no/innenriks/article296501.ece |date=10 January 2009 }}.

| b. 1968

| Puerto Rican

| Scholar, short story author

| G{{cite web|url=http://www.lsa.umich.edu/rll/deptdir/facultybios/lafountain-stokes.html |title=Lawrence LaFountain-Stokes |access-date=5 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629040717/http://www.lsa.umich.edu/rll/deptdir/facultybios/lafountain-stokes.html |archive-date=29 June 2009 }} University of Michigan, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. Retrieved 24 November 2008.

| 1957–1995

| French

| Playwright, actor

| G[http://www.rfi.fr/ameriques/20160519-juste-fin-monde-xavier-dolan-sublime-jean-luc-lagarce-festival-cannes rfi.fr] «Juste la fin du monde», Xavier Dolan sublime Jean-Luc Lagarce. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.

| 1933–2019

| German

| Fashion designer

| G{{Cite magazine|url=http://www.harpersbazaar.co.uk/fashion/fashion-news/news/a43179/karl-lagerfeld-jacques-de-bascher-interview/|title=Karl Lagerfeld opens up about his ex-boyfriend in candid interview: "I was seduced by his physical charm"|last1=Alexander|first1=Ella|date=2017-08-10|magazine=Harper's Bazaar|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-02-21}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.thecut.com/2019/02/who-was-jacques-de-bascher.html|title=The Man in an 18-Year Relationship With Karl Lagerfeld|last=Colyar|first=Brock|date=2019-02-20|website=The Cut|language=en|access-date=2019-02-21}}

| 1858–1940

| Swedish

| Author

| L{{cite web|last=Munck |first=Kerstin |title=Lagerlöf, Selma (1858–1940) |publisher=glbtq.com |date=24 July 2006 |url=http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lagerlof_s.html |access-date=17 November 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116195125/http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lagerlof_s.html |archive-date=16 November 2007 }}

| b. 1964

| American

| LGBT activist, businesswoman

|L{{Cite web |date=2018-05-10 |title=Meet the Lesbian Who's the New Public Face of Planned Parenthood |url=https://www.advocate.com/health/2018/5/10/meet-lesbian-running-planned-parenthood |access-date=2022-10-04 |website=www.advocate.com |language=en}}

| 1985–2016

| Tunisian-French

| Terrorist

| B{{Cite news|url=http://news.sky.com/story/lorry-killers-string-of-lovers-in-spotlight-10504967|title=Lorry Killer's String Of Lovers In Spotlight|work=Sky News|access-date=6 September 2018|language=en-GB}}

| 1930–2021

| American

| Photojournalist

| L{{cite web|url=http://www.nypl.org/press/2007/GittingsArchivepr.cfm|title=Archive of Influential Gay Rights Activists Barbara Gittings and Kay Tobin Lahusen acquired by The New York Public Library}} New York Public Library Press release, 25 April 2007. Retrieved 26 December 2007.

| 1911–1988

| Barbadian

| Dancer

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/11/obituaries/hugh-laing-specialist-in-ballets-by-antony-tudor-is-dead-at-77.html|title=Hugh Laing, Specialist in Ballets By Antony Tudor, Is Dead at 77|last=Anderson|first=Jack|work=The New York Times |date=11 May 1988 |access-date=30 August 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1950

| American

| Politician

| G[http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a27/biography_full.htm Biography] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080706064246/http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a27/biography_full.htm |date=6 July 2008 }} California State Assembly. Retrieved 14 July 2007.

| b. 1944

| American

| Artist

| L{{Cite web|url=http://www.lakich.com/bio1.htm|title=Artist Lili Lakich, her art, fine art, neon, sculpture, Bio|website=www.lakich.com|access-date=28 August 2018}}

| b. 1964

| Vietnamese-American

| Author

| GGambone, 194-9

| b. 1976

| Hong Kong

| Pop singer

| G{{cite magazine|url=http://www.advocate.com/news/2007/10/05/eastern-promise |date=5 October 2007|first=Lawrence|last=Ferber|title=Eastern Promise|magazine=The Advocate|access-date=25 March 2018}}

| b. ?

| Canadian

| Singer-songwriter

| L{{cite web|url=https://glaad.org/a-closer-look-at-the-nominees-for-breakthrough-music-artist-at-the-35th-annual-glaad-media-awards/ |date=8 March 2024 |first=Allison |last=Bloom |title=A Closer Look at the Nominees for Breakthrough Music Artist at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards! |website=GLAAD |access-date=28 August 2024}}

| b. 1952

| Filipino

| Director, actor

|G{{cite book|first=Neil J. |last=Garcia|title=Philippine Gay Culture: Binabae to Bakla, Silahis to MSM (Queer Asia)|year=2009|publisher=Hong Kong University Press|isbn=978-9622099852}}

| b. 1959

| Spanish

| Lawyer, politician

| G{{cite news|url=https://www.20minutos.es/noticia/471334/0/ararteko/gay/homosexual/|date=29 May 2009|first=Unai|last=Etxebarria|title=Ararteko: "Ser gay me hizo rebelde"|newspaper=20 minutos|access-date =27 April 2019|language=es}}

| b. 1982

| American

| Singer, actor, American Idol Season 8 runner-up

| G{{cite web|url=https://vancouversun.com/Entertainment/American+Idol+star+Adam+Lambert+will+proclaim+Rolling+Stone+reports/1643720/story.html|title=American Idol star Adam Lambert will proclaim he's gay in Rolling Stone: reports|last=Jackson|first=Bart|date=May 29, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090530210500/http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/American%2BIdol%2Bstar%2BAdam%2BLambert%2Bwill%2Bproclaim%2BRolling%2BStone%2Breports/1643720/story.html|archive-date=30 May 2009|access-date=30 May 2009}}

| 1924–2005

| English

| Screenwriter, novelist

| G[http://www.advocate.com/news_detail.asp?id=18945 Obituary] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202123243/http://www.advocate.com/news_detail.asp?id=18945 |date=2 December 2008 }} in The Advocate. Retrieved 14 July 2007.

| 1935–1981

| English

| Record producer, record label owner, manager of The Who

| G{{Cite web|title='Lambert And Stamp': The Story Of The Men Who Helped Make The Who|url=https://www.npr.org/2015/04/02/396791393/lambert-and-stamp-the-story-of-the-men-who-helped-make-the-who|access-date=2021-02-02|website=NPR.org|date=2 April 2015 |language=en |last1=Lapin |first1=Andrew }}

| b. 1989

| American

| Singer-songwriter

| L{{Cite web|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/musicnightlife/2020097162_nicolelambertxml.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026135602/http://seattletimes.com/html/musicnightlife/2020097162_nicolelambertxml.html|archive-date=26 October 2014|title=Mary Lambert: 'Same Love' singer strikes out on her own {{!}} Music & nightlife {{!}} The Seattle Times|work=The Seattle Times |date=26 October 2014|access-date=7 September 2018}}

| 1845–1907

| Russian

| Politician

| GQuoted from: Alexander Poznansky. Tchaikovsky's Last Days: A Documentary Study. Oxford University Press, 1996. {{ISBN|0-19-816596-X}}. p. 5.

| b. 1971

| American-British

| Comedian, radio and TV presenter

| L[http://www.timeout.com/london/gay/features/3808.html Amy Lamé on Dusty Springfield] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081215164558/http://www.timeout.com/london/gay/features/3808.html |date=15 December 2008 }} (11 November 2007) in Time Out. Retrieved 4 January 2008.

| b. 1975

| American

| Musician, activist

| L{{Cite book|last=Bergquist |first=Kathie |author2=Robert McDonald |title=A Field Guide to Gay & Lesbian Chicago |publisher=Lake Claremont Press |year=2006 |location=Chicago |page=186 |isbn=1-893121-03-8}}

| b. 1981

| Dutch

| Field hockey player

| L{{cite web|url=http://www.advocate.com/travel/summer-loving-london/2012/08/03/lgbt-olympics-results-week-one|title= The LGBT Olympics Results: Week One|work=The Advocate|date=3 August 2012|access-date=12 December 2014|first=Michelle|last=Garcia}}

| 1899–1945

| German

| Writer, librarian, editor

| G{{Cite book|title=Friedo Lampe: Eine Biographie|last=König|first= Johann-Günther|date=22 February 2020|publisher=Wallstein Verlag GmbH|location=Göttingen|isbn=978-3835337541|language=de}}

| b. 1972

| Filipino

| Filmmaker, writer

| G{{cite news|url=http://www.pep.ph/news/40738/Former-TV5-executive-Perci-Intalan-marries-director-Jun-Lana-in-New-York|title=Former TV5 executive Perci Intalan marries director Jun Lana in New York|date=15 October 2013|work=Philippine Entertainment Portal|access-date=20 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307035031/http://www.pep.ph/news/40738/Former-TV5-executive-Perci-Intalan-marries-director-Jun-Lana-in-New-York|archive-date=7 March 2016}}

| b. 1969

| American

| Politician, activist

| L{{Cite web |title=Here Are the LGBTQ+ Races to Watch on Election Day 2023 |url=https://www.advocate.com/politics/election-day-lgbtq-races-2023 |access-date=2023-11-07 |website=www.advocate.com |language=en}}

| b. 1975

| American

| Screenwriter

| G{{Cite news|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_1999_Dec_7/ai_57828711|title=Christopher's street – Christopher Landon comes out as gay|access-date=7 January 2008|first=John|last=Griffiths|date=7 December 1999|work=The Advocate |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071225135839/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_1999_Dec_7/ai_57828711 |archive-date = 25 December 2007}}

| 1879–1959

| Polish-French

| Classical harpsichordist

| L{{cite web|url=http://www.glbtqarchive.com/arts/landowska_w_A.pdf|title=Landowska, Wanda (1879-1959)|last=Smith|first=Patricia Juliana}}

| b. 1988

| Canadian

| Rugby player

| L{{Cite web|first=Tara|last=McMullen|date=2019-03-14|title=Real Weddings: Inside a rustic Prince Edward County farm wedding|url=https://torontolife.com/city/life/real-weddings-inside-rustic-prince-edward-county-farm-wedding/|access-date=2021-08-02|website=Toronto Life|language=en-US}}

| b. 1984

| Swedish

| Footballer

| L{{cite web | title=Jessica Landström, Årets nykomling | first=Magda |last=Gad |author-link=Magda Gad | publisher=QX | url=http://www.qx.se/sport/8568/jessica-landstrom-arets-nykomling | access-date=18 September 2011|date=18 November 2008|language=Swedish}}

| b. 1982

| American

| Comedian

| G{{Cite news|url=http://www.newnownext.com/matteo-lane-logo-30/06/2018/|title=Meet the Logo30: Matteo Lane|last=Taylor|first=Jeff|date=15 June 2018|work=Logo News|access-date=30 September 2018}}

| b. 1956

| American

| Actor

| G[https://www.theguardian.com/arts/features/story/0,11710,1345473,00.html Nathan Lane in The Guardian www.guardian.co.uk] Retrieved January 2006.

| b. 1995

| American

| Actor

| L{{Cite news|url=http://www.indiewire.com/2018/01/sasha-lane-comes-out-gay-lesbian-lgbt-1201920547/|title=Sasha Lane Discusses Her Gay Identity in 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post' — Sundance 2018|last=Dry|first=Jude|date=22 January 2018|work=IndieWire|access-date=10 September 2018|language=en-US}}

| b. 1961

| Canadian

| Singer

| L[http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lang_kd.html lang, k.d.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821175624/http://glbtq.com/arts/lang_kd.html |date=21 August 2008 }}, at glbtq.com, 2002. Retrieved 19 February 2007.

| 1959–2025

| South African

| Poet, writer

| G{{cite web|title=Johann de Lange (1959–)|first=Erika|last=Terblanche|publisher=litnet|url=http://www.litnet.co.za/johann-de-lange-1959-2/|date=12 November 2014|access-date=20 March 2018|language=Afrikaans}}

| b. 1986

| Australian

| MTV VJ

| L{{cite news| url = http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,23445322-5001021,00.html| title = MTV VJ Ruby Rose: 'I came out at 12', let me get on with work| access-date = 29 October 2008| author = Shoba Rao and Tim Artlett| date = 28 March 2008| work = news.com.au}}

| 1894–1943

| Czech

| Poet

| G{{cite journal |last1=Halper |first1=Shaun Jacob |title=Coming Out of the Hasidic Closet: Jiří Mordechai Langer (1894–1943) and the Fashioning of Homosexual-Jewish Identity |journal=Jewish Quarterly Review |date=2011 |volume=101 |issue=2 |pages=189–231 |doi=10.1353/jqr.2011.0009 |pmid=21961190|s2cid=20024639}}

| b. 1986

| Czech

| Pop singer, musician

| L{{Cite news| url = https://spectator.sme.sk/c/20040040/walking-with-pride-once-again.html| title = Walking with pride, once again| access-date = 23 August 2017| author = Michaela Terenzani | date = 6 June 2011 | publisher = sme.sk}}

| b. ?

| Canadian

| Film director, screenwriter

| G[http://www.chairerenemalo.uqam.ca/classes-de-maitres/michel-la-veaux/filmer-lintime-l-le-fil-casse-r-de-michel-langlois.html "Filmer l'intime : Le Fil cassé de Michel Langlois"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140110225038/http://www.chairerenemalo.uqam.ca/classes-de-maitres/michel-la-veaux/filmer-lintime-l-le-fil-casse-r-de-michel-langlois.html|date=10 January 2014}}. Université du Québec à Montréal.

| b. ?

| American

| Film director, screenwriter

| G"Furry Friends: Doug Langway's Bear City is the first American feature about gay bear life". Metro Weekly, 13 October 2010.

| b. ?

| American

| Screenwriter, producer

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/xy7xkz/18-celebrities-and-industry-leaders-explain-how-to-come-out-in-hollywood|title=Eighteen Celebrities and Industry Leaders Explain How to Come Out in Hollywood|first1=Matt |last1=Baume |first2=Ian |last2=Daniel |first3=Jessica |last3=Ogilvie |first4=Jon |last4=Shadel |first5=Jennifer |last5=Swann |first6=Tyler |last6=Trykows|date=2017-02-24|website=Vice|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-20}}

| b. 1958

| Belgian

| Writer

| G{{Cite news|url=http://www.glbtq.com/literature/dutch_flemish_lit,5.html |title=Dutch and Flemish Literature |periodical=glbtq.com |year=2002 |first=Maurice |last=van Lieshout |access-date=4 December 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071209045655/http://www.glbtq.com/literature/dutch_flemish_lit%2C5.html |archive-date=9 December 2007 }}

| 1965–2021

| Surinamese-Dutch

| Drag performer, HIV activist

| G{{Cite web|last=Amsterdam|first=Clientenbelang|title=Orlando Lansdorf zomergast bij Radio Signaal|url=https://www.clientenbelangamsterdam.nl/actueel/nieuws/orlando-lansdorf-zomergast-bij-radio-signaal|access-date=2021-06-21|website=Cliëntenbelang Amsterdam - voor iedereen met een beperking en chronische ziekte|language=nl}}

| 1894–1996

| American

| Artist, writer

| L{{Cite news|last=Corinne |first=Tee A |title=Subjects of the Visual Arts: Nude Females |url=http://www.glbtq.com/arts/subjects_nude_female,2.html |periodical=glbtq.com |year=2002 |access-date=4 December 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071217225439/http://www.glbtq.com/arts/subjects_nude_female%2C2.html |archive-date=17 December 2007 }}

| 1888–1933

| Greek

| Poet

| G{{Cite news|title=Meteoro kai Skia |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/118570/Meteoro-kai-Skia/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213093721/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/118570/Meteoro-kai-Skia/overview |archive-date=13 December 2007 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |first=Eleanor |last=Mannikka |date=2007 |access-date=4 January 2008}}

| 1929–2012

| Canadian

| Senator, journalist, broadcaster

| G{{cite web|title=Celebrating a History of Diversity: Lesbian and Gay Life in Saskatchewan, 1971–2006 |publisher=University of Saskatchewan |url=http://library2.usask.ca/srsd/chronology/?year=1988 |access-date=17 November 2007}}

| b. 1944

| Canadian

| Politician, bureaucrat

| G[https://archive.today/20130629094848/http://www.dailyxtra.com/canada/news/monsieur-montr%C3%A9al?market=206 "Monsieur Montréal"]. Xtra!, 28 June 2013.

| b. 1981

| Canadian

| Singer-songwriter

| G{{cite web|url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/les-malins/segments/entrevue/210615/grande-entrevue-malins-pierre-lapointe|title=Quelques " faits divers " sur la carrière de Pierre Lapointe|website=Ici Radio-Canada Télé|date=21 November 2020|access-date=20 April 2023|language=fr-ca}}

| b. 1984

| American

| Softball player

| L{{Cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/lappin-team-going-2131876-people-family |periodical=Orange County Register |first=Scott M. |last=Reid |date=23 September 2008 |title=Olympian comes to terms with sexual identity |access-date=22 November 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080823221453/http://www.ocregister.com/articles/lappin-team-going-2131876-people-family |archive-date=23 August 2008 }}

| b. 1996

| English

| Singer, songwriter, musician, producer

| B{{cite news |last1=Smith |first1=Reiss |title=Singer Lapsley comes out 'with pride' as bisexual while candidly revealing her struggles with sexuality |url=https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/06/30/lapsley-bisexual-womxn-came-out-instagram/ |access-date=30 June 2020 |work=Pink News |date=30 June 2020}}

| b. 1973

| Filipino

| TV personality, comedian

| G{{Cite news |periodical=Philippine Headline News Online |url=http://www.newsflash.org/2002/10/sb/sb002477.htm |date=4 November 2002 |last=Vanzi |first=Sol Jose |title=Boy Abunda: Sweet Vindication |access-date=8 February 2008 |archive-date=11 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211185006/http://www.newsflash.org/2002/10/sb/sb002477.htm |url-status=dead }}

| b. 1975

| Dominican-American

| Poet, novelist, black feminist scholar

|L{{Cite web|url=https://cllas.uoregon.edu/tag/ana-maurine-lara/|title=Ana-Maurine Lara Archives - CLLAS|website=CLLAS|language=en-US|access-date=30 August 2018}}

| b. ?

| Australian

| Absurdist comedian

| B{{cite podcast|url=https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/the-hook-up-podcast/mardi-gras:-how-to-be-a-good-ally/12018734|title=MARDI GRAS SPECIAL: How to be a good ally|website=The Hook Up|publisher=Triple J|host=Nat Tencic|date=2 March 2020|access-date=19 September 2021}}

| b. 1974

| American

| Politician

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=4821|title=Five gay Dems vie for Assembly|website=The Bay Area Reporter / B.A.R. Inc.|language=en|access-date=23 August 2018}}

| b. ?

| Canadian

| Politician

| G{{cite web|date=27 October 2005 |url=http://fugues.vortex.qc.ca/main.cfm?p=100&Article_ID=6513 |title=Municipales 2005, L'heure des choix |first=Michel |last=Joanny-Furtin |work=Fugues |language=French |access-date=17 August 2007}}

| b. 1994

| Swiss

| Singer-songwriter, footballer

| L{{cite news|url=https://www.20min.ch/people/schweiz/story/-Seit-ich-von-Frauen-singe--ist-meine-Musik-realer--23412111|title="Ich singe nur noch über Girls"|work=20 Minuten|date=16 October 2019|access-date=16 March 2023|language=de}}

| b. 1969

| American

| Rock musician, reality show contestant

| B{{Cite news |title=Storm Goes Large |url=http://www.wweek.com/editorial/3346/9624/ |first=Byron |last=Beck |date=27 September 2007 |periodical=Willamette Week |access-date=8 October 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100114170309/http://wweek.com/editorial/3346/9624/ |archive-date=14 January 2010 }}

| b. 1951

| American

| Singer-songwriter

| L{{Cite news|title=Music Reviews: Patty Larkin |periodical=Out.com |url=http://www.out.com/musicreviews2.asp?id=2581 |access-date=20 February 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050117061828/http://www.out.com/musicreviews2.asp?id=2581 |archive-date=17 January 2005 }}

| b. 1980

| Chilean

| LGBT rights activist

| G{{Cite web|title=Will Luis Larrain be successful as Chile's first openly-gay Congress member? – Chile News {{!}} Breaking News, Views, Analysis|url=https://santiagotimes.cl/2017/05/13/will-luis-larrain-be-successful-as-chiles-first-openly-gay-congress-member/|access-date=2021-06-16|language=en-US}}

| 1928–2015

| American

| Actor

| G{{Cite book|title=Queers in History |first=Keith |last=Stern |year=2006 |isbn=1-84728-348-9 |page=64 |publisher=Quistory Publishers |author-link=Keith Stern}}

| b. 1988

| Swedish

| Tennis player

| L{{Cite web|url=http://www.newnownext.com/swedish-tennis-player-johanna-larsson-comes-out-as-lesbian/09/2017/|title=Swedish Tennis Player Johanna Larsson Comes Out As Lesbian|last=Avery |date=2017-09-18|first=Dan|website=Logo News|access-date=2020-04-04}}

| b. 1959

| American

| Pornographic director

| G{{Cite news|last1=Oxfield |first1=Jesse |last2=Idov |first2=Michael |url=http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2007/04/out_ranks_the_top_50_gays_ande.html |title='Out' Ranks the Top 50 Gays; Anderson Is No. 2 |periodical=New York Magazine |date=4 March 2007 |access-date=28 June 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070606235032/http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2007/04/out_ranks_the_top_50_gays_ande.html |archive-date=6 June 2007 }}

| 1927–2009

| Irish-British

| Entertainer, drag performer

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/news/danny-la-rue-the-queen-of-drag-dies-aged-81-1694515.html|title=Danny La Rue, the queen of drag, dies aged 81|first=Amol|last=Rajan|date=2 June 2009|website=The Independent|language=en|access-date=23 February 2020}}

| 1912–2003

| Greek

| Lover of author Patrick White

| G{{Cite book |title=The Cambridge Companion to Australian Literature |first=Elizabeth |last=Webby |year=2000 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=0-521-65843-8 |page=[https://archive.org/details/cambridgecompani0000unse_w3b1/page/235 235] |url=https://archive.org/details/cambridgecompani0000unse_w3b1/page/235 }}

| b. 1955

| Puerto Rican

| First openly lesbian (and Afro-Puerto Rican female) President of the Bar Association of Puerto Rico

| L{{Cite web|url=https://repeatingislands.com/2012/09/13/ana-irma-rivera-lassen-new-president-of-the-bar-association-of-puerto-rico/|title=Ana Irma Rivera Lassén: New President of the Bar Association of Puerto Rico|first=Ivette|last=Romero|date=2012-09-13|website=Repeating Islands|language=en|access-date=2019-01-03}}

| 1898–1972

| Dutch

| Poet, writer, translator, activist

| B{{Cite web|title=Gays and Lesbians in War and Resistance|periodical=Bevrijding voor Iedereen |url=http://www.bevrijdingintercultureel.nl/bi/eng/homoseksuelen.html#last |access-date=19 November 2018 |date=2018}}

| 1969–2012

| Polish

| Journalist, activist

| L[http://ksiazki.onet.pl/wiadomosci/anna-laszuk-nie-zyje/1hbjp Onet] Anna Laszuk nie żyje 13 October 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2017.

| b. 1975

| American

| Lawyer, author, legal commentator

| G{{Cite web|title=In Loco Parent(i)s on Apple Podcasts|url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-loco-parent-i-s/id1544196195|access-date=2021-08-05|website=Apple Podcasts|language=en-US}}

| b. ?

| American

| Professor, science fiction critic

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/02/03/why-did-uc-riverside-fire-tenured-professor|title=Why did UC Riverside Fire a Tenured Professor?|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1970

| American

| Rapper, actor

| L{{Cite web|last=Mercado|first=Mia|date=2021-06-28|title=A Very Happy Pride to Queen Latifah|url=https://www.thecut.com/2021/06/queen-latifah-thanked-her-love-eboni-at-the-bet-awards.html|access-date=2021-06-29|website=The Cut|language=en-us}}

| 1940–1986

| American

| Actor

| G{{Cite book |last=Hadleigh |first=Boze |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IhM4ln-7Fx0C&q=%22robert+la+tourneaux%22+%22broadway+babylon&pg=PA181 |title=Broadway Babylon: Glamour, Glitz, and Gossip on the Great White Way |date=2007 |publisher=Back Stage |isbn=978-0-8230-8830-0 |language=en}}

| b. 1964

| English

| Political activist, reality show contestant

| G{{cite news|last=Stone |first=Ollie |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4311070.stm |title=Derek Laud discussed on BBC news.bbc.co.uk |work=BBC News |date=5 October 2005 |access-date=15 August 2013}}

| b. 1992

| Danish

| Dressage rider

| L{{Cite web|last=Outsports|date=2021-07-12|title=At least 180 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far|url=https://www.outsports.com/olympics/2021/7/12/22565574/tokyo-summer-olympics-lgbtq-gay-athletes-list|access-date=2021-08-03|website=Outsports|language=en}}

| 1899–1962

| English-American

| Actor

| GSimon Callow: Charles Laughton: A Difficult Actor.

| b. 1994

| Dutch

| Singer, musician, winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2019

| B{{cite news |last1=Sarrubba |first1=Stefania |title=The Netherlands' Eurovision entry comes out as bisexual during press conference |url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/netherlands-eurovision-entry-bisexual/#gs.c8uhog |access-date=19 May 2019 |work=Gay Star News |date=18 May 2019 |archive-date=22 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210922025109/https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/netherlands-eurovision-entry-bisexual/#gs.c8uhog |url-status=dead }}

| 1917–2011

| American

| Playwright, novelist, stage director

| G{{cite web|first1=Philip |last1=Brett |last2=Wood |first2=Elizabeth |title=Musical theatre, jazz and popular music |publisher=Electronic Musicological Review |date = December 2002|work=Lesbian and Gay Music |url=http://www.rem.ufpr.br/REMv7/Brett_Wood/Brett_and_Wood.html#IV. |access-date=15 November 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070927122439/http://www.rem.ufpr.br/REMv7/Brett_Wood/Brett_and_Wood.html#IV. |archive-date = 27 September 2007}}

| b. 1939

| American

| Historian

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.virusmyth.com/aids/hiv/jlfirst.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110107082643/http://www.virusmyth.com/aids/hiv/jlfirst.htm|archive-date=7 January 2011|url-status=live|title=First Things First: Some Thoughts on the "AIDS Virus" and AZT|website=New York Native (215). p. 14.|language=en|access-date=11 September 2018}}

| b. 1977

| Danish

| Pop musician (Junior Senior), music producer, songwriter

| G{{cite web|last=Zaleski|first=Annie|title=Queer Eye, Straight Guy'|url=https://www.clevescene.com/cleveland/queer-eye-straight-guy/Content?oid=1484459|publisher=Clevescene.com|accessdate=5 November 2003|date=11 February 2011}}

| b. 1947

| English

| Playwright

| GKellaway, Kate. (October 2002) [http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,742199,00.html Comedy of Terrors]. The Observer. Retrieved 17 April 2007.

| b. 1976

| Swedish

| Politician

| G{{cite web|url=http://www.qx.se/5574/riksdagsledamot-kom-ut-vid-moderatstamman|work=QX|title=Riksdagsledamot kom ut vid moderat-stämman|language=Swedish|date=27 October 2007|last=Voss|first=Jon|access-date=29 September 2009}}

| b. ?

| American

| Comedian

| L{{cite web|last=Gianoulis |first=Tina |title=Comedy: Stand-Up, Lesbian |publisher=glbtq.com |url=http://www.glbtq.com/arts/comedy_standup_lesbian,4.html |date=17 August 2005 |access-date=4 January 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080102142519/http://www.glbtq.com/arts/comedy_standup_lesbian%2C4.html |archive-date=2 January 2008 }}

| b. ?

| American

| Rapper

| L{{Cite web|url=http://www.afterelton.com/music/2009/1/outgaysongwriters?page=0,0|title=New Music Videos, Reality TV Shows, Celebrity News, Pop Culture {{!}} LOGOtv|website=Logo TV|access-date=14 September 2018}}

| 1902–1959

| American

| Film and stage actor

| G{{Cite web|date=2014-11-09|title=Anderson Lawler (1902-1959), a biography (Page 2)|url=http://www.countyhistorian.com/knol/4hmquk6fx4gu-481-anderson-lawler-1902-1959-a-biogr.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109203353/http://www.countyhistorian.com/knol/4hmquk6fx4gu-481-anderson-lawler-1902-1959-a-biogr.html|archive-date=2014-11-09|access-date=2021-06-29}}

| b. 1956

| American

| Politician

| G{{Cite news|title=Lawlor's record the only issue, many say |first=Gregory B |last=Hladky |date=2 November 2006 |periodical=The New Haven Register |url=http://www.nhregister.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17411726&BRD=1281&PAG=461&dept_id=332704&rfi=6 |access-date=24 August 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930184800/http://www.nhregister.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17411726&BRD=1281&PAG=461&dept_id=332704&rfi=6 |archive-date=30 September 2007 }}

| 1943–2011

| American

| Litigant in Lawrence v. Texas case

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/24/us/john-lawrence-plaintiff-in-lawrence-v-texas-dies-at-68.html|title=John Lawrence, Plaintiff in Lawrence v. Texas, Dies at 68|last=Liptak|first=Adam|work=The New York Times |date=24 December 2011 |access-date=5 September 2018|language=en}}

| 1888–1935

| English

| Writer, archaeologist, military officer, diplomat

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/lawrence-arabia-gay-misfit-who-8527578|title=Lawrence of Arabia was a gay misfit who helped shape the Middle East|last=Panther|first=Lewis|date=30 July 2016|work=mirror|access-date=27 August 2018}}

| b. 1965

| English

| Politician

| G{{Cite news|title=David Laws has provoked his treatment at the hands of a homophobic press |first=Ben |last=Summerskill |date=30 May 2010 |newspaper=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2010/may/30/david-laws-homosexuality-parliamentary-expenses |location=London |access-date=30 May 2010}}

| b. 1948

| Canadian

| Swimmer

| L{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/marion-lay-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418050841/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/marion-lay-1.html|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Marion Lay Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|language=en|access-date=12 September 2018}}

| b. 1977

| Australian

| Footballer

| G{{Cite web |last=Webster |first=Andrew |date=2021-12-10 |title='I want to give you a kidney': The gay Socceroo whose text message saved a life |url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/i-want-to-give-you-a-kidney-the-gay-socceroo-whose-text-message-saved-a-life-20211210-p59ghx.html |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en}}

| 1896–1971

| Mexican

| Artist, playwright

| G{{Cite web|url=http://chnm.gmu.edu/transatlanticencounters/items/show/4599|title=Transatlantic Encounters {{!}} Lazo, Agustín|website=chnm.gmu.edu|access-date=31 August 2018}}

| b. ?

| Canadian

| Politician

| L{{cite web|first=Camille |last=Labchuk |title=Green leaders show their Pride |publisher=Green Party of Canada |date=22 June 2007 |url=https://greenparty.ca/en/releases/22.06.2007 |access-date=17 November 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071114155126/http://greenparty.ca/en/releases/22.06.2007 |archive-date=14 November 2007 }}

| b. 1971

| American

| Designer

| G{{Cite web|date=2021-06-10|title=Last Chance to See Jeff Leatham's Floral Masterpiece in Philadelphia|url=https://www.outtraveler.com/best-travel/2021/6/10/last-chance-see-jeff-leathams-floral-masterpiece-philadelphia|access-date=2021-06-14|website=www.outtraveler.com|language=en}}

| b. 1961

| American

| Novelist

| G{{cite web|last=Lawson |first=Don S |title=Leavitt, David |publisher=glbtq.com |date=11 October 2007 |url=http://www.glbtq.com/literature/leavitt_d.html |access-date=8 January 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061019233216/http://www.glbtq.com/literature/leavitt_d.html |archive-date=19 October 2006 }}

| b. ?

| Canadian

| Gay rights activist, half of first same-sex marriage in Canada

| G{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20040602122418/http://www.expressgaynews.com/print.cfm?content_id=182 Longtime male partners marry in first Quebec gay ceremony]}}.

| 1889–1956

| Polish

| Poet, literary and theater critic, diplomat

| GRobert Aldrich, Garry Wotherspoon: Who's who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to World War II, pg. 261. Routledge. 2000. {{ISBN|978-0415159821}}

| b. 1959

| Canadian

| Film and TV director

| GProulx, Shaun. [http://www.gayguidetoronto.com/1_shaun/simp.php?p=sep_2005&back=1&ads=off Shaun Proulx talks to Gerald L'Ecuyer] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927202646/http://www.gayguidetoronto.com/1_shaun/simp.php?p=sep_2005&back=1&ads=off |date=27 September 2007 }} in GayGuideToronto.com. Retrieved 14 July 2007.

| b. 1996

| Czech

| Footballer

| L{{cite web|url=https://www.outsports.com/olympics/2022/1/26/22899981/beijing-winter-olympics-lgbtq-gay-athletes-list|title=At least 36 out LGBTQ athletes in Beijing Winter Olympics, a record|website=Outsports|date=7 February 2022|access-date=5 January 2023}}

| 1964–2009

| Canadian

| Boxer

| GKoymasky, Matt & Andrej, [http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/fam/biol1/ledu1.html Mark Leduc] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213182947/http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/fam/biol1/ledu1.html |date=13 December 2007 }}, The Living Room: Biographies. Retrieved 6 October 2008.

| b. 1990

| American

| Figure skater

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.outsports.com/2018/1/17/16885666/timothy-leduc-gay-figure-skater-olympics|title=Out gay figure skater Timothy LeDuc is Olympic alternate|work=Outsports|access-date=11 September 2018}}

| 1907–1972

| French

| Writer

| B{{cite web|last=Stockinger |first=Jacob |title=Leduc, Violette |publisher=glbtq.com |date=4 February 2006 |url=http://www.glbtq.com/literature/leduc_v.html |access-date=5 August 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140308210554/http://www.glbtq.com/literature/leduc_v.html |archive-date=8 March 2014 }}

| b. 1995

| American

| California State Assembly's 1st openly bisexual member

| B{{Cite web|date=2020-11-09|title=Homegrown Alex Lee, 25, becomes youngest state legislator in decades|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/11/09/homegrown-alex-lee-25-becomes-youngest-state-legislator-in-decades|access-date=2021-06-08|website=The Mercury News|language=en-US}}

| b. 1983

| American

| Actor

| G{{cite news |last1=Lamphier |first1=Jason |title=For Blake Lee & Ben Lewis, A Chance Encounter in the Men's Room Became an Eight-Year Love Affair |url=https://www.out.com/out-exclusives/2018/1/10/blake-lee-ben-lewis-chance-encounter-mens-room-became-eight-year-love-affair |access-date=13 May 2020 |work=Out |date=10 January 2018}}

| b. 1960

| English

| Serial killer

| G[http://www.crimelibrary.com/notorious_murders/classics/bruce_lee/8.html Entry at Crimelibrary.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070819172353/http://www.crimelibrary.com/notorious_murders/classics/bruce_lee/8.html |date=19 August 2007 }} Retrieved 5 August 2007.

| b. 1969

| English

| Filmmaker, actor

| G{{Cite web|date=2017-08-29|title=Director Francis Lee on sex, piglets and fighting off Hollywood from his hilltop hut|url=http://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/aug/29/gods-own-country-director-francis-lee-interview|access-date=2021-07-09|website=The Guardian|language=en}}

| b. 1973

| South Korean

| Film director, screenwriter

|G{{Cite news|url=https://www.allkpop.com/article/2018/03/director-lee-hae-young-denies-metoo-accusation-against-him-comes-out-as-gay|title=Director Lee Hae Young denies #MeToo accusation against him, comes out as gay|work=allkpop|access-date=30 August 2018}}

| b. 1973

| English

| Broadcaster, comedian

| B{{cite news |last1=Besanvalle |first1=James |title=Comedian Iain Lee comes out as bisexual |url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/iain-lee-bisexual/#gs.mwxizo |access-date=4 July 2019 |work=Gay Star News |date=4 July 2019 |archive-date=5 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705150728/https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/iain-lee-bisexual/#gs.mwxizo |url-status=dead }}

| b. 1982

| English

| Pop singer (S Club 7), actor

| G{{cite web|first=James |last=Sanders |url=http://news.pinkpaper.com/NewsStory/3633/11/08/2010/s-club-7-performer-jon-lee-talks-to-gt-magazine.aspx |publisher=News.pinkpaper.com |date=11 August 2010 |title=S Club 7 performer Jon Lee talks to GT magazine |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716163837/http://news.pinkpaper.com/NewsStory/3633/11/08/2010/s-club-7-performer-jon-lee-talks-to-gt-magazine.aspx |archive-date=16 July 2011 |access-date=15 August 2013}}

| b. 1977

| American

| Founder and Executive Director of Gay Christian Network

| G{{cite web |url=http://www.gaychristian.net/audio/justin.php |title=GCN Website |publisher=Gaychristian.net |access-date=1 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120727005913/http://www.gaychristian.net/audio/justin.php |archive-date=27 July 2012 }}

| 1923–1989

| American

| Playwright and theatre producer

| L{{cite book |first=Connie Ann |last=Kirk |title=Critical Companion to Flannery O'Connor |series=Facts on File library of American literature |location=New York |publisher=Facts on File |year=2008 |isbn=9780816064175 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k-m4HuV1_7IC&q=openly+lesbian+writer+Maryat+Lee&pg=PA148 |page=12}}

| b. 1971

| Canadian

| Filmmaker

| G{{Cite news|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2001_August_14/ai_76896477 |title=Quentin Lee — filmmaker |date=14 August 2001 |access-date=19 March 2007 |work=The Advocate }} {{Dead link|date=August 2010|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}

| b. 1969

| American

| Actor

| G{{Cite news|url=https://mic.com/articles/143162/here-are-100-queer-and-trans-people-of-color-for-gay-magazines-to-put-on-their-covers#.7PZAzeQp1|title=Here Are 100 Queer and Trans People of Color Gay Magazines Need to Put on Their Covers|access-date=20 August 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1952

| Canadian

| Writer, artist

| L{{Cite book |first=Martin |last=Kich |chapter=SKY Lee |page=[https://archive.org/details/asianamericannov00nels_0/page/197 197] |title=Asian American Novelists: A Bio-bibliographical Critical Sourcebook |editor-first=Emmanuel Sampath |editor-last=Nelson |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group |year=2000 |isbn=0-313-30911-6 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/asianamericannov00nels_0/page/197 }}

| b. 1971

| South Korean

| Film director

| G{{cite web|last=Huh|first=Nam-woong|title=Director of WHITE NIGHT LEESONG Hee-il: Next Step is Commercial Film|url=http://koreanfilm.or.kr/webzine/sub/interview.jsp?mode=A_VIEW&wbSeq=34|work=Korean Cinema Today|access-date=9 May 2017|date=4 February 2013}}

| b. 1962

| Dutch

| TV personality, comedian, singer, actor

| G{{cite news|last=Takken|first=Wilfred|title=Paul de Leeuw: 'Ik durf niet meer hand in hand over straat'|url=https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2018/10/18/ik-dacht-ik-zal-wel-niet-meer-zo-in-trek-zijn-a2625009|work=ncr.nl|access-date=19 November 2018|date=18 October 2018|language=Dutch}}

| b. 1964

| American

| Politician

| L{{cite web|url=http://www.afterellen.com/archive/ellen/People/112004/candidates.html |title=Sexuality No Big Deal in Coverage of Openly Lesbian and Transgender Candidates |publisher=AfterEllen.com |last=Lo |first=Melinda |date=1 November 2004 |access-date=28 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090711110145/http://www.afterellen.com/archive/ellen/People/112004/candidates.html |archive-date=11 July 2009 }}

| 1899–1991

| British-American

| Actor, producer, director, translator, author

| L{{cite web|title=The Talented Ms. Eva Le Gallienne|url=http://www.lesbiannews.com/talented-ms-eva-le-gallienne/|work=Lesbian News|access-date=18 March 2016|date=22 February 2018}}

| b. 1978

| Polish

| Politician

| G[http://www.gaycitynews.com/articles/2010/12/08/gay_city_news/news/doc4cffedf4eaba6290373378.txt "Warsaw's Black Gay Winner"]{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. Gay City News, 8 December 2010.

| b. 1977

| French-American

| Swimmer, writer, restaurateur, model

|L{{Cite news|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out-pride30/pride30-international-advocate-siri-may-protecting-lgbtq-rights-globally-n764281|title=#Pride30: Advocate Siri May is protecting LGBTQ rights globally|work=NBC News|access-date=12 September 2018|language=en}}

| 1931–1983

| American

| Art director, forger

| G{{Cite book|title=Tableaux de chasse ou la vie extraordinaire de Fernand Legros |last=Peyrefitte |first=Roger |author-link=Roger Peyrefitte |isbn=2-226-00262-6 |year=1976|publisher=La Guilde du livre }}

| b. 1999

| Swiss

| Footballer

| L{{cite news |last1=Santschi |first1=Stephan |title=Alisha Lehmann and Ramona Bachmann: inspired by love |url=https://vaaju.com/austriaeng/alisha-lehmann-and-ramona-bachmann-inspired-by-love/ |access-date=20 April 2020|publisher=Aargauer Zeitung|date=9 October 2018}}

| b. 1979

| German

| Politician

| G{{cite web|url=https://www.queer.de/detail.php?article_id=37151|title=Vertreter von "LGBT-freier Zone" sagt Treffen mit Bundestagsabgeordneten ab|publisher=Queer.de|date=24 September 2020|access-date=27 October 2020|language=de}}

| b. 1973

| American

| Reality show contestant, actor, model, LGBT rights activist

| G{{cite web |url=http://www.afterelton.com/TV/2005/8/reichen.html |title=Interview with Reichen Lehmkuh |first=Matthew |last=Weiss |publisher=www.afterelton.com |date=24 August 2005 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051119162602/http://www.afterelton.com/TV/2005/8/reichen.html |archive-date=19 November 2005 |access-date=15 August 2013}}

| b. 2004

| American

| Slalom canoeist

| B{{Cite web |last=Jeunesse |first=Marilyn La |date=2024-03-20 |title=Meet the Queer Kayaker Who's Paddling Toward Olympic Gold |url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/meet-evy-leibfarth-queer-teen-kayaker |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Teen Vogue |language=en-US}}

| b. 1949

| American

| Photographer

| L[http://www.glbtq.com/arts/leibovitz_a.html Leibovitz, Annie (b. 1949)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012213841/http://glbtq.com/arts/leibovitz_a.html |date=12 October 2008 }}, glbtq.com, 2002. Retrieved 19 February 2007.

| b. 1989

| American

| Rapper, music producer

| G{{Cite news|url=https://mic.com/articles/143162/here-are-100-queer-and-trans-people-of-color-for-gay-magazines-to-put-on-their-covers#.fmqyqZcr3|title=Here Are 100 Queer and Trans People of Color Gay Magazines Need to Put on Their Covers|access-date=19 August 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1956

| American

| Comedian

| B{{Cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/classified/realestate/news/la-re-hotprop30jul30,1,881075.story |archive-url=https://archive.today/20081202085504/http://www.latimes.com/classified/realestate/news/la-re-hotprop30jul30,1,881075.story |archive-date=2 December 2008 | work=Los Angeles Times | title=Stand-up adds a new home, baby to routine |first=Ruth |last=Ryon |date=30 July 2006 |access-date=8 May 2010}}

| b. 1988

| American

| Photographer, writer, magazine-editor, publisher, professor

| G{{Cite web|last=Benner|first=Maximilian|date=2019-01-05|title=Matthew Leifheit's 'Fire Island Night' Examines the Emotional History of Fire Island|url=https://fstoppers.com/critiques/matthew-leifheits-fire-island-night-examines-emotional-history-fire-island-325662|access-date=2020-12-04|website=Fstoppers|language=en}}

| b. 1985

| Brazilian

| Politician, first openly gay governor in Brazil

| G{{cite news |title=Eduardo Leite, governador do RS, fala sobre homossexualidade em entrevista a Bial: 'Eu sou gay. E tenho orgulho disso' |url=https://g1.globo.com/rs/rio-grande-do-sul/noticia/2021/07/01/governador-do-rs-assume-homossexualidade-em-entrevista-a-bial.ghtml |access-date=2 July 2021 |work=G1 |date=1 July 2021 |language=pt}}

| b. 1984

| Brazilian

| Filmmaker, actor

| L{{cite news|last1=Piccoli|first1=Dana|title=Natalia Leite on "Bare" and working with Dianna Agron|url=http://www.afterellen.com/movies/429911-natalia-leite-bare-working-dianna-agron|website=AfterEllen|date=7 May 2015|access-date=23 July 2019}}

| 1898–1972

| American

| Director

| G{{Cite book |title=Screened Out: Playing Gay in Hollywood From Edison To Stonewall |first=Richard |last=Barrios |year=2005 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=0-415-92328-X |page=[https://archive.org/details/screenedoutplayi0000barr/page/157 157] |url=https://archive.org/details/screenedoutplayi0000barr/page/157 }}

| b. 1992

| South African

| Footballer, LGBT rights activist

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.mambaonline.com/2016/07/22/phuti-lekoloane-south-africas-first-openly-gay-male-footballer/|title=This is Phuti Lekoloane – South Africa's first openly gay male footballer|last=DeBarros|first=Luiz|date=22 July 2016|website=Mamba Online|language=en|access-date=4 January 2019}}

| b. 1987

| American

| Singer-songwriter

| G{{Cite web |title=The 2023 Out100: Leland |url=https://www.out.com/out100/disruptors/leland |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=www.out.com |language=en}}

| 1952–1986

| French

| Comedian, entertainer

| G{{cite web|title=Thierry Le Luron: Il menait une double vie !|date=6 May 2016 |url=https://www.francedimanche.fr/actualites/thierry-le-luron-il-menait-une-double-vie|website=France Dimanche|access-date=9 May 2019|language=fr}}

| b. ?

| American

| Singer-songwriter

| G{{cite web|title=All in his head |first=Dan |last=Miller |date=17 November 2006 |url=http://www.washblade.com/2006/11-17/arts/music/music.cfm |access-date=6 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090903012629/http://www.washblade.com/2006/11-17/arts/music/music.cfm |archive-date=3 September 2009 }}

| b. 1963

| American

| Politician

| G{{cite news|url=http://www.registercitizen.com/articles/2010/11/03/news/doc4cd0915fb9624303193124.txt|work=The Register Citizen|date=3 November 2010|title=ELECTION RESULTS: Kevin Lembo will be first openly gay man to hold statewide office in Connecticut|access-date=29 September 2011|archive-date=13 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120313031348/http://www.registercitizen.com/articles/2010/11/03/news/doc4cd0915fb9624303193124.txt|url-status=dead}}

| 1952–2015

| Chilean

| Writer

| G{{Cite news|url=http://www.latercera.com/noticia/cultura/2015/01/1453-613834-9-muere-el-escritor-nacional-pedro-lemebel-a-los-62-anos.shtml|title=Muere el escritor nacional Pedro Lemebel a los 62 años|work=La Tercera|access-date=5 September 2018|language=es-ES|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111615/http://www.latercera.com/noticia/cultura/2015/01/1453-613834-9-muere-el-escritor-nacional-pedro-lemebel-a-los-62-anos.shtml|url-status=dead}}

| b. 1972

| Russian

| Businesswoman, model

| L{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-30488659/tennis-star-martina-navratilova-marries-partner-julia|title=Tennis star Martina Navratilova marries|work=BBC News |language=en-GB|access-date=22 August 2018}}

| b. 1990

| Canadian

| Film director, screenwriter

| G[https://www.mediaqueer.ca/artist/marc-antoine-lemire "Marc-Antoine Lemire"]. MediaQueer.

| b. 1983

| French

| Singer-songwriter, musician, music video director, graphic designer

| G{{cite news |last1=Visco |first1=Gerry |title=WOODKID IS ON POINT |url=https://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/woodkid-les-bosquets#_ |access-date=16 April 2019 |work=Interview |date=29 April 2014}}

| b. 1966

| American

| News anchor, journalist

| G{{cite news| url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/16/don-lemon-comes-out-cnn-anchor-gay_n_862308.html | work=Huffington Post | first=Jack | last=Mirkinson | title=Don Lemon Comes Out: CNN Anchor Reveals He's Gay In New Book |date=16 May 2011}}

| 1898–1980

| Polish

| Painter

| B{{Cite web|url=http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lempicka_t.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141101233414/http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lempicka_t.html|archive-date=1 November 2014|title=glbtq >> arts >> Lempicka, Tamara de|date=1 November 2014|access-date=30 August 2018}}

| b. 1950

| American

| Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

| L{{Cite news|url=http://www.heraldnews.com/x527526801/Barbara-Lenk-states-first-gay-SJC-justice-confirmed-by-Governors-Council|title=Barbara Lenk, state's first gay SJC justice, confirmed by Governor's Council|last=Salsberg|first=Bob|work=The Herald News|location=Fall River, MA|access-date=24 August 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1976

| American

| Actor

| G{{Cite news|title=Coming Out But Canceled |periodical=The Advocate |date=November 2008}}

| b. 1985

| English

| Model

| B[http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-17442297-details/No+wonder+she+fights+her+corner/article.do;jsessionid=2RqLFDbJJJlZZphvsy7Dp6sKL4LZ6WzLJpz4byHyKhggKDQM2pZR!1293244423 No Wonder She Fights Her Corner] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210191725/http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-17442297-details/No+wonder+she+fights+her+corner/article.do;jsessionid=2RqLFDbJJJlZZphvsy7Dp6sKL4LZ6WzLJpz4byHyKhggKDQM2pZR!1293244423 |date=10 December 2008 }} in ThisIsLondon.co.uk. Retrieved 13 August 2007.

| b. 1951

| American

| Politician

| G{{cite news |title=California to Require Gay History in Schools |work=The New York Times |last=Lovett |first=Ian |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/us/15gay.html |date=14 July 2011 |access-date=28 September 2011}}

| b. 1946

| American

| Iconographer, Franciscan friar

| G[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2002_July_23/ai_89871725/pg_6 The dangerous lives of gay priests: fearing a witch-hunt in the wake of the sex abuse scandal, gay Roman Catholic priests talk of their dedication to their work and their God—and of the secret loves that put their careers at risk], page 6, by Mubarak Dahir, The Advocate, 23 July 2002. Retrieved 1 November 2007.[http://www.rentapriest.com/web/?_p=1025&newsId=87&title=GAY%20PRIESTS&catId=13 Henri Nouwen's Wounded Heart] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080129220903/http://www.rentapriest.com/web/?_p=1025&newsId=87&title=GAY%20PRIESTS&catId=13 |date=29 January 2008 }}, by Maura Hanrahan, TheSocialEdge.com, 27 March 2006. Retrieved 1 November 2007.

| 1948–2009

| American

| Human rights lawyer, HIV/AIDS activist, Latino community leader

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/15/nyregion/15deleon.html|title=Dennis deLeon, AIDS Activist and Former City Human Rights Commissioner, Dies at 61|last=Hevesi|first=Dennis|work=The New York Times |date=14 December 2009 |access-date=23 August 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1995

| Spanish

| Footballer

| L{{cite news|url=https://www.mundodeportivo.com/vaya-mundo/20180705/45680937365/mapi-leon-ya-nos-tocaba-no-estar-a-la-sombra.html|quote=I do not need to shout to everyone that I am a lesbian, but I do believe that society needed it|language=Spanish|newspaper=Mundo Deportivo|access-date=15 July 2018|date=5 July 2018|title=Mapi León: "Ya nos tocaba no estar a la sombra"}}

| b. 1961

| American

| Photographer and visual artist

| L{{Cite news|url=https://www.interviewmagazine.com/art/zoe-leonard|title=Zoe Leonard - Interview Magazine|date=13 September 2016|work=Interview Magazine|access-date=28 August 2018|language=en-US}}{{Cite book|url=https://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=91783423|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130201044243/http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=91783423|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 February 2013|title=Lesbian Art in America: A Contemporary History|last=Hammond|first=Harmony|publisher=Rizzoli International Publications|year=2000|isbn=0-8478-2248-6|location=New York|page=80}}

| b. 1974

| Spanish

| Actor

| B{{cite news |url=http://www.20minutos.es/noticia/2651645/0/paco-leon/entrevista-bertin-osborne/bisexualidad-tuya-mia-tve/ |title=Paco León habla abiertamente sobre su bisexualidad: "Cuando conocí a mi mujer yo tenía novio" |language=es |date=18 January 2016 |newspaper=20 minutos |access-date=8 February 2016}}

| 1963–2014

| Brazilian

| Rock singer, musician (Nau), novelist, playwright, feminist, LGBT activist

| L{{Cite book |last=Leonel|first=Vange |title=Balada Para as Meninas Perdidas |publisher=Edições GLS; Literatura Brasileira |language=Portuguese|year=2003|page=54|isbn=8-5867-5537-0}}

| b. 1950

| American

| Academic editor, professor, writer

| GCheung, King-Kok. "Words Matter: Conversations with Asian American Writers." University of Hawai'i Press. USA. 2000.

| 1908–1989

| Trinidadian

| Painter

| L{{Cite web|url=http://www.guardian.co.tt/lifestyle/2013-01-15/will-you-be-my-beard|title=Will you be my beard?|website=The Trinidad Guardian Newspaper|access-date=28 August 2018}}

| 1957–1993

| Brazilian

| Painter

| G{{Cite web |title=Latin American & Caribbean art : MoMA at El Museo {{!}} WorldCat.org |url=https://search.worldcat.org/title/55132151 |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=search.worldcat.org |language=en}}

| b. 1954

| Icelandic

| Novelist, playwright, journalist

| L{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/iceland/7858150/Iceland-PM-weds-as-gay-marriage-legalised.html|title=Iceland PM weds as gay marriage legalised|journal=Daily Telegraph|date=27 June 2010|access-date=5 September 2018|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}

| b. 1957

| Canadian

| Playwright, actor, film and stage director

| G{{Cite web|url=https://macleans.ca/culture/robert-lepage-in-conversation/|title=Robert LePage in conversation|website=Maclean's|first=Brian D.|last=Johnson|date=28 October 2010|access-date=14 February 2023}}

| b. 1968

| Swiss

| Writer, translator

| G{{Cite web|url=https://lecourrier.ch/2009/04/27/homoerotisme-a-litalienne/|title=Homoérotisme à l'italienne|website=Le Courrier|first=Pierre|last=Lepori|date=27 April 2009|access-date=11 July 2019|language=fr}}

| 1914–1994

| American

| Writer, editor

| G{{Cite book |last=Lerman |first=Leo |editor=Stephen Pascal |title=The Grand Surprise: The Journals of Leo Lerman |publisher=Knopf |isbn=978-1-4000-4439-9 |year=2007 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/grandsurprisejou0000lerm }}

| (b. 1960)

| American

| Singer, musician (Katrina and the Waves)

| L{{Cite web|url=https://www.thegayuk.com/interview-katrina-leskanich/|title=Interview: Katrina Leskanich|website=The Gay UK|date=29 June 2013|access-date=24 December 2021}}

| b. 1987

| German-American

| Actor

| B{{Cite magazine |last=Ausiello |first=Michael |date=July 8, 2020 |title=Batwoman Taps Javicia Leslie to Replace Ruby Rose in Title Role |url=https://tvline.com/2020/07/08/javicia-leslie-new-batwoman-season-2-ruby-rose-recast/ |access-date=July 9, 2020 |magazine=TVLine}}

| b. 1987

| English

| YouTuber

| G{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqXFKSWniVU|title=Coming Out to You|author=AmazingPhil|publisher=YouTube|date=30 June 2019|access-date=1 July 2019}}

| b. 1958

| French

| Writer, magazine founder, HIV/AIDS and LGBT rights activist

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.poz.com/article/Didier-Lestrade-HIV-20109-1066|title=The French Connection|website=poz.com|first=Tim|last=Murphy|date=28 March 2011|access-date=23 February 2023}}

| b. 1970

| Polish

| Art historian, art curator

| G{{Cite web|date=2014-07-14|title=Archive, Research Forum Events Spring Term 2007 Calendar, The Courtauld Institute of Art|url=http://www.courtauld.ac.uk/researchforum/archive/2007/looking-east-bio.shtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714174952/http://www.courtauld.ac.uk/researchforum/archive/2007/looking-east-bio.shtml|archive-date=2014-07-14|access-date=2021-06-16}}

| 1894–1978

| English

| Painter, sculptor

| G{{Cite book|title=Benton End Remembered: Cedric Morris, Arthur Lett-Haines and the East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing |first1=Gwynneth |last1=Reynolds |first2=Diana |last2=Grace |first3=Richard |last3=Morphet |publisher=Unicorn Press |year=2002 |isbn=0-906290-69-4}}

| b. 1964

| Hong Kong

| Radio presenter

| G{{Cite news|title=AIDS activists use the Net to reach into China |url=http://archives.cnn.com/2001/BUSINESS/asia/08/19/hk.aidsnetchina/index.html |date=19 August 2001 |work=CNN |first=Kristie Lu |last=Stout |access-date=10 August 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071015125709/http://archives.cnn.com/2001/BUSINESS/asia/08/19/hk.aidsnetchina/index.html |archive-date=15 October 2007 }}

| b. ?

| American

| Writer

| G{{Cite web|date=2012-05-15|title=Stacey D'Erasmo and Brian Leung Named 2012 Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist Prize Winners|url=https://lambdaliterary.mystagingwebsite.com/2012/05/stacey-derasmo-and-brian-leung-named-2012-outstanding-mid-career-novelist-prize-winners/|access-date=2021-08-05|website=Lambda Literary|language=en}}

| b. ?

| Hong Kong

| Politician; 1st openly transgender lesbian serving in politics

| L{{Cite news|url=http://www.hk-magazine.com/article/inside-hk/interviews/8410/joanne-leung|title=HK Magazine Archive|work=South China Morning Post|access-date=30 August 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1980

| American

|Actor, musician

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/tell-leung-marries-partner-of-12-years#|title=Telly Leung Marries Partner of 12 Years {{!}} Playbill|website=Playbill|language=en|access-date=20 August 2018}}

| b. 1987

| American

| Musical artist, model

| B{{Cite web|date=2015-08-11|title=NUNN ON ONE: MUSIC Ivy Levan talks 'Biscuit,' bisexuality - Windy City Times News|url=https://www.windycitytimes.com/lgbt/NUNN-ON-ONE-MUSIC-Ivy-Levan-talks-Biscuit-bisexuality-/52431.html|access-date=2022-02-18|website=Windy City Times}}

| 1954–1992

| American

| DJ

| G{{Cite book |title=Impossible Dance: Club Culture and Queer World-Making |first=Fiona |last=Buckland |page=[https://archive.org/details/impossibledancec00buck/page/67 67] |year=2002 |publisher=Wesleyan University Press |isbn=0-8195-6498-2 |url=https://archive.org/details/impossibledancec00buck/page/67 }}

| b. 1943

| British-American

| Neuroscientist

| G{{Cite web|url=http://gendersex.net/blog/archives/allen-garland-double-edged-sword-of-genetic-determinism/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014025217/http://gendersex.net/blog/archives/allen-garland-double-edged-sword-of-genetic-determinism/|archive-date=2013-10-14|title=Allen, Garland. "The Double-Edged Sword of Genetic Determinism."|work=Rhetoric of Gender and Sexuality |date=2013-10-14|access-date=2019-12-06}}

| b. 1964

| Finnish-Swede

| Writer, journalist, talk show host

| G[http://www.aftenposten.no/kul_und/article399698.ece Den homofile svenske komikeren og forfatteren Jonas Gardell har fått en sønn. Nå går Gardell kraftig til angrep på Kristdemokraternas leder Alf Svensson, som er mot homofiles rett til å adoptere] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071020045508/http://www.aftenposten.no/kul_und/article399698.ece |date=20 October 2007 }}. Aftenposten (2002 September). Retrieved April 2007.

| b. 1988

| Swedish

| Footballer

| L{{Cite news|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/fotboll/landslagsfotboll/damlandslaget/article21454249.ab|title=Seger: "Det får ni fråga Zlatan om"|work=Aftonbladet|access-date=12 September 2018|language=sv}}

| b. 1950

| American

| Producer, lawyer

| G{{Cite news|first=John |last=Cook|title=Sultan of Sleeze: How Harvey Levin built TMZ into the world's most popular purveyor of gossip about Lindsay, Paris, and Hollywood's very rich and stupid|publisher=Radar Online |date=19 September 2007 |url=http://www.radaronline.com/from-the-magazine/2007/09/tmz_harvey_levin_paris_hilton_lindsay_lohan_1.php |access-date=17 October 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071012043454/http://www.radaronline.com/from-the-magazine/2007/09/tmz_harvey_levin_paris_hilton_lindsay_lohan_1.php |archive-date=12 October 2007}}

| b. ?

| South African

| Psychiatrist

| G{{cite web|work=Washington Blade |url=http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/05/21/gay-washington-dc-psychiatrist-saul-levin-named-head-of-american-psychiatric-association-apa/ |title=Gay DC psychiatrist named head of APA |first=Lou Jr. |last=Chibbaro |date=21 May 2013 |access-date=2 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160421174725/http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/05/21/gay-washington-dc-psychiatrist-saul-levin-named-head-of-american-psychiatric-association-apa/ |archive-date=21 April 2016 }}

| b. 1972

| American

| Writer

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/06/17/1307392/-LGBT-Literature-David-Levithan|publisher=Daily Kos|title=LGBT Literature: David Levithan|date=17 June 2014|access-date=13 July 2014}}

| b. 1974

| American

| Writer

| L{{Cite news|title=The Lesbian Bride's Handbook |first=Ariel |last=Levy |url=http://nymag.com/news/features/2007/sexandlove/30920/ |periodical=New York Magazine |date=30 April 2007 |access-date=3 November 2007}}

| b. 1983

| Canadian

| Actor, screenwriter, producer

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.toronto24hours.ca/2017/01/09/daniel-levy-finds-his-groove-as-accidental-sex-symbol|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170111142125/http://www.toronto24hours.ca/2017/01/09/daniel-levy-finds-his-groove-as-accidental-sex-symbol|archive-date=2017-01-11|title=Levy finds his groove as accidental sex symbol {{!}} 24 Hours Toronto|date=2017-01-11|access-date=2019-01-15}}

| b. 1958

| American

| Judge of the U.S. District Court

| L{{Cite news|url=http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/mich-gets-first-out-lesbian-federal-judge|title=Senate confirms first openly lesbian federal judge in Michigan|work=MSNBC|access-date=24 August 2018}}

| 1909–1997

| American

| Architect

| G{{Cite news |last=Wells |first=Ted |title=Hangover House: An Obscure Modern Masterpiece |periodical=Ted Wells' Living Simple: Architecture, Design, and Living |date=7 March 2007 |url=http://twls.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=190016 |access-date=10 March 2008 |archive-date=11 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080311054816/http://twls.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=190016 |url-status=dead }}

| b. 1958

| American

| Community organizer, LGBT rights and AIDS activist

| G{{Cite book|last=Wat|first=Eric C.|title=The Making of a Gay Asian Community|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.|year=2002|isbn=0-7425-1110-3|location=Lanham, Maryland, United States|pages=204}}

| b. 1985

| Canadian

| Actor

| G{{Cite web|date=2020-09-15|title=Lifetime's First Gay Christmas Movie Will Star Real-Life Husbands|url=https://www.advocate.com/film/2020/9/15/lifetimes-first-gay-christmas-movie-will-star-real-life-husbands|access-date=2020-09-24|website=www.advocate.com|language=en}}

|b. ?

|American

|1st (African American) LGBT person elected to office in Louisiana

|G{{Cite web |date=2022-12-12 |title=Black Gay Man Davante Lewis Is First Out State Official in Louisiana |url=https://www.advocate.com/politics/2022/12/12/black-gay-man-davante-lewis-first-out-state-official-louisiana |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=www.advocate.com |language=en}}

| b. 1970

| American

| Real estate speculator, interior designer, TV personality

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebrity/jeff-lewis-says-he-and-gage-edward-have-officially-broken-up-i-need-to-move-on/ar-BBUdOh6?li=BBnb2gh|title=Jeff Lewis Says He and Gage Edward Have Officially Broken Up: 'I Need to Move On'|website=www.msn.com|access-date=2019-03-01}}

| b. 1977

| English

| Christian broadcaster, commentator

| B{{Cite web|title=Lisa-Jayne Lewis {{!}} OneBodyOneFaith|url=http://www.onebodyonefaith.org.uk/about-us/meet-the-team/lisa-jayne-lewis/|access-date=2021-06-17|website=www.onebodyonefaith.org.uk}}

| b. ?

| English

| Folk musician

| L[http://www.queermusicheritage.com/awards.html The Gay & Lesbian American Music Awards: Who Won? Who Were Nominated?]. QueerMusicHeritage.com. Retrieved 11 April 2007.

| 1876–1924

| American

| Illustrator

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-perfect-american-male/|title=Before Rockwell, a Gay Artist Defined the Perfect American Male|work=Collectors Weekly|access-date=20 August 2018|language=en}}

| 1871–1951

| American

| Illustrator

| G[http://www.glbtqarchive.com/arts/leyendecker_jc_A.pdf Smith, Patricia Juliana. "Leyendecker, Joseph C." glbtqarchive.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611014640/http://www.glbtqarchive.com/arts/leyendecker_jc_A.pdf |date=11 June 2016 }}, 7 December 2002, accessed 5 April 2016.

|b. 1986

| French

| Handball player

| L{{Cite web|date=2019-11-29|title=Hand: "Two moms who love each other, where is the problem," says Amandine Leynaud|url=https://www.archyde.com/hand-two-moms-who-love-each-other-where-is-the-problem-says-amandine-leynaud/|access-date=2021-08-03|website=Archyde|language=en-US |author1=Archyde }}

| b. 1991

| Cuban-American

| Gymnast

| B{{cite tweet|last=Leyva |first=Danell Johan|user=DanellJLeyva |number=1315396378999259140 |date=11 October 2020 |title=A thread for #NationalComingOutDay |access-date =26 October 2020}}

| 1907–1993

| Chinese

| Sexologist, LGBT activist

| G{{Cite web|url=https://theconversation.com/the-asian-canadian-gay-activist-whose-theories-on-sexuality-were-decades-ahead-of-their-time-180834|title=The Asian Canadian gay activist whose theories on sexuality were decades ahead of their time|website=The Conversation|date=31 March 2022|access-date=14 March 2023}}

| b. 1989

| Chinese

| Campaigner, activist

| L{{Cite web|date=2015-04-19|title='Feminism is my soul,' says gay Chinese activist after 37 days in detention|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/li-tingting-released-feminism-my-soul-says-gay-chinese-activist-after-37-days-detention-campaigning-against-sexual-harassment-10188320.html|access-date=2021-06-16|website=The Independent|language=en}}

| 1980–2004

| Chinese

| Serial killer

| G{{Cite web |date=2004-08-27 |title=Executed genital slasher linked to porn site |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/executed-genital-slasher-linked-to-porn-site-20040827-gdjmqs.html |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en}}

| b. 1993

| Chinese

| Footballer

| L{{Cite web|date=2021-06-28|title=Footballer Li Ying bravely comes out and pays heartfelt tribute to girlfriend|url=https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/06/28/li-ying-footballer-come-out-lgbt-girlfriend/|access-date=2021-06-28|website=PinkNews |language=en-GB}}

| 1969–1995

| Chinese

| Serial killer

| G{{Cite web |date=2022-04-07 |title=河南一桩男同性恋引发的伦理血案_李占国_警方_侦查案件 |url=https://www.sohu.com/a/505948759_617770 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220407112526/https://www.sohu.com/a/505948759_617770 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2022-04-07 |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=archive.ph}}

| d. 159

| Chinese (Han Dynasty)

| General

| BBook of Later Han, vol. 34.Hinsch, Bret. (1990). Passions of the Cut Sleeve. University of California Press. p. 49.

| 1919–1987

| American

| Classical/pop musician

| G[http://www.fyne.co.uk/index.php?item=216 Wladziu Valentino Liberace]. Fyne Times. Retrieved 5 April 2007.

| b. 1956

| American

| Actor, writer, director

| GStevenson, William (June 1995). "Mitchell & Roy". Genre, pp. 42-45.

| b. 1974

| Israeli

| Rock musician (The Young Professionals)

| GHadar, Alon. [http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=735494&contrassID=2&subContrassID=14 Post-teen idol] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070802091348/http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=735494&contrassID=2&subContrassID=14 |date=2 August 2007 }}. Haaretz. Retrieved 5 April 2007.

| b. 1979

| American

| Musician

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.out.com/entertainment/popnography/2013/07/16/cheyenne-jackson-eli-lieb-record-song-together| title=Cheyenne Jackson & Eli Lieb Record a Song Together |work=Out| date=16 August 2013| access-date=17 June 2014}}

| b. 1971

| American

| Writer

| L{{Cite news|title=Ali Liebegott's Beautifully Worthless |first=PK |last=McBee |volume=15 |issue=6 |periodical=Curve |date = August 2005|access-date=27 August 2007 |url=http://www.curvemag.com/Detailed/681.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070810044421/http://www.curvemag.com/Detailed/681.html |archive-date = 10 August 2007}}

| b. ?

| American

| Writer, producer, actor

| G{{Cite web |last=Sytsma |first=Alan |date=2018-03-09 |title=Comedian Gabe Liedman Knows Breakfast Should Taste Like Hot Sauce and Ketchup |url=https://www.grubstreet.com/2018/03/comedian-gabe-liedman-grub-street-diet.html |access-date=2022-05-31 |website=Grub Street |language=en-us}}

| b. 1968

| French

| Film director, screenwriter

| G{{cite web|url=http://www.onepointfour.co/2018/05/29/in-conversation-wild-side/|title=In conversation: Wild Side|website=Onepointfour.co|date=29 May 2018|access-date=6 September 2021}}

| b. 1954

| American-Mexican

| Actor, acting coach

| G{{Cite web |url=http://www.tvynovelas.com/noticias/mx/603280/sebastian-ligarde-confiesa-gay/ |title=Sebastián Ligarde confiesa que es gay. Que Ricky Martin fue una inspiración para poder hablar del tema. |access-date=31 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130608030133/http://www.tvynovelas.com/noticias/mx/603280/sebastian-ligarde-confiesa-gay |archive-date=8 June 2013 }}

| b. 1962

| American

| Politician, Mayor of Chicago

| L{{Cite web|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/lori-lightfoot-elected-chicago-mayor-making-her-the-first-african-american-woman-to-lead-the-city/ar-BBVwUGL?li=BBnb7Kz|title=Lori Lightfoot elected Chicago mayor, making her the first African American woman to lead the city|website=www.msn.com|access-date=2019-04-03}}

| b. 1960

| American

| Artist

| G{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/03/21/unhidden-identities|title=Unhidden Identities|magazine=The New Yorker|access-date=20 August 2018|language=en-US}}

| b. 1981

| American

| Politician

| G{{cite news|url=http://news.columbian.com/news/state/APStories/AP01232008news266921.cfm |title=WA state Legislature has 2nd largest gay caucus in U.S. |agency=Associated Press |access-date=23 January 2008 |date=23 January 2008}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}

| b. 1999

| American

| Rapper, singer, songwriter

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.edgemedianetwork.com/entertainment/celebrities//278557|title=Watch: In New Interview, Rapper Lil Nas X Says He's Faced Backlash After Coming Out as Gay|website=EDGE Media Network|language=en-us|access-date=2019-07-11}}

| 1996–2017

| American

| Rapper, singer

| B{{cite web|url=https://www.queerty.com/rapper-lil-peep-comes-bi-twitter-20170809|title=Rapper Lil Peep comes out as bi on Twitter|first=Dan|last=Tracer|date=9 August 2017|website=Queerty.com|access-date=17 November 2017}}

| b. 1964

| Singaporean-American

| Filmmaker, producer, director, cinematographer, LGBTQ activist

| L{{Cite web|title=QWOCMAP :: Press Kit - BIO - Madeline Lim, Executive/Artistic Director|url=https://www.qwocmap.org/MadeleineLim.html|access-date=2021-08-05|website=www.qwocmap.org}}

| 1910–1976

| Cuban

| Poet

| G[http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lezamalima_j.html José Lezama Lima] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081210031947/http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lezamalima_j.html |date=10 December 2008 }} on glbtq.com.

| b. 1955

| Brazilian

| Singer-songwriter

| B{{Cite web |last=Paraná |first=Redação Bem |date=2009-04-15 |title=Em entrevista Marina Lima declara ser bissexual |url=https://www.bemparana.com.br/bem-estar/em-entrevista-marina-lima-declara-ser-bissexual-102135/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=Bem Paraná |language=pt-BR}}

| b. 1984

| Brazilian

| Surfer

| L{{Cite web|date=2021-07-12|title=At least 180 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far|url=https://www.outsports.com/olympics/2021/7/12/22565574/tokyo-summer-olympics-lgbtq-gay-athletes-list|access-date=2021-08-02|website=Outsports|language=en}}

| b. 1958

| English

| Pop singer (Kajagoogoo)

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_limahl_christopher_hamill.php|title=Gay History, Gay Celebrities, Gay Icons - Limahl ( Christopher Hamill ) - Circa - Club for Gay Professional Men|website=www.circa-club.com|access-date=6 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916232256/http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_limahl_christopher_hamill.php|archive-date=16 September 2018}}

| b. 1976

| American

| Actor

| B{{cite web|url=http://www.afterellen.com/People/2006/4/iyari.html |title=Iyari Limon on Buffy, Bisexuality, and Cooking interview from |publisher=AfterEllen.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060411150925/http://www.afterellen.com/People/2006/4/iyari.html |archive-date=11 April 2006 |access-date=15 August 2013}}

| b. 1947

| Taiwanese

| Dancer, writer, choreographer, theater founder/director

| G{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.com/2016/01/28/cloud-gate-dance-theatre-taiwan/|title=Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan|last= Donelan|first=Charles|newspaper=Santa Barbara Independent|date=28 January 2016|access-date=4 May 2019}}

| b. 1956

| Israeli

| Lawyer

| L{{Cite news |last=מתיה |first=אבישי |date=2013-12-05 |title=להיות היום עו"ד זה כמו במלחמות ימי-הביניים: אתה שולח אביר שיילחם את מלחמת הצדק שלך |url=https://www.globes.co.il/news/article.aspx?did=1000899575 |access-date=2024-07-09 |work=Globes}}

| b. 1994

| Italian

| Footballer

| L{{cite news|url=https://www.raisport.rai.it/video/2019/10/la-sfida-di-Elena-Linari-d0681754-e7b1-4e41-8f92-793172fafc99.html|title=Un calcio all'ipocrisia|publisher=Rai Sport|date=19 October 2019|access-date=10 September 2020|language=it}}

| b. 1983

| Swedish

| Footballer

| L{{cite web|title=Hedvig drömmer om OS-guld|url=http://www.hemmetsjournal.se/Manniskor/reportage/Hedvig-drommer-om-OS-guld/|work=Hemmets Journal|date=24 July 2012|language=Swedish|access-date=26 May 2013}}

| b. 1976

| Swedish

| Ice hockey player

| L[http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0,2789,833971,00.html OS-hjältarna: Vi är homosexuella] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070810012324/http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0,2789,833971,00.html |date=10 August 2007 }} (Swedish).

| b. 1990

| Swedish

| Model, actor

| L{{cite news|last=Bendix|first=Trish|date=24 April 2015|url=http://www.afterellen.com/entertainment/428061-real-erika-linder-woman-behind-supermodel-suit-part-one/2|title=The Real Erika Linder: The Woman Behind the Supermodel in a Suit (Part One)|work=AfterEllen|page=2|access-date=26 March 2019}}

| b. 1953

| American

| Judge

| L{{cite web| last = Donaldson James | first = Susan | title = Gay Advocates Eye Supreme Court | publisher = ABC News | date = 8 May 2009 | url = https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=7532279&page=1 | access-date =29 December 2009}}

| b. 1980

| Swedish

| Politician

| B{{cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/damernasvarld/livsstil/intervju/asa-lindhagen-familj-bisexuell-mp/ |website=expressen.se|title=Jämställdhetsminister Åsa Lindhagen om att komma ut som bisexuell: "Rädd för reaktionerna"|date=4 April 2019 |publisher=Expressen |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210808025240/https://www.expressen.se/damernasvarld/livsstil/intervju/asa-lindhagen-familj-bisexuell-mp/ |archive-date=8 August 2021 |language=sv |url-status=live}}

| b. 1974

| Danish

| Actor

| G{{cite news |last1=Scharff |first1=Lotte |title=Bruddet med Thure tog hårdt på mig |url=https://www.bt.dk/film-og-tv/bruddet-med-thure-tog-haardt-paa-mig |access-date=22 October 2019 |work=B.T. |date=23 September 2012 |language=Danish}}

| 1979–2019

| German

| Footballer, academic

| |L{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47190856|title=Kat Lindner: Former Glasgow City player dies aged 39|date=10 February 2019|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=10 June 2022}}

| b. 1960

| German

| Volksmusik singer

| G{{cite web|title=Conservative German fans unfazed by revelation that singer is gay |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/1999/dec/29/johnhooper|work=The Guardian|date=22 December 1999|access-date=2 September 2017}}

| b. 1980

| American

| Soccer player

| L[http://www.shewired.com/sports/2012/09/05/us-womens-soccer-team-member-lori-lindsey-confirms-shes-gay Lori Lindsey].

| 534–493 BC

| Chinese (Wei)

| Head of state

| BHinsch, Bret. (1990). Passions of the Cut Sleeve. Published by the University of California Press. pp. 20- 21.

| b. 1953

| Danish

| Singer-songwriter, musician

| B{{cite news|first=Kenan|last=Seeberg|title=Anne Linnet er blevet skilt|newspaper=Berlingske|date=26 December 2012|url=http://www.b.dk/kultur/anne-linnet-er-blevet-skilt |access-date=28 August 2015|language=Danish}}

| b. 1967

| Finnish

| Conductor

| G{{cite web|last= Wirtavuori |first=Sanna |title=Ylikapellimestari Hannu Lintu puolisostaan: "Pekka on kumppani, jonka kanssa pystyy keskustelemaan" |work=Anna|url=https://anna.fi/ihmiset-ja-suhteet/ihmissuhteet/ylikapellimestari-hannu-lintu-puolisostaan-pekka-kumppani-pystyy-keskustelemaan |date=13 August 2016|access-date=14 June 2019|language=Finnish}}

| b. 1974

| Puerto Rican

| Singer, DJ

| LDuque, Andrés. [http://blabbeando.blogspot.com/2010/04/puerto-rican-singer-lisa-m-comes-out-as.html "Puerto Rican Singer Lisa M. Comes Out as a Lesbian."] Blabbleando 23 April 2010. Retrieved 04 July 2023.

| b. 1959

| American

| Writer

| G{{Cite news|last=Guthmann |first=Edward |url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/11/03/DD17641.DTL&type=books |title=Memories Of a Lost Childhood |periodical=San Francisco Chronicle |date=3 November 1999 |access-date=16 October 2007}}

| 1903–1975

| German

| Photographer

| G{{Citation|author1=List, Herbert|title=Herbert List-: junge Männer|date=1988|edition=1st|publisher=Thames and Hudson|isbn=978-0-500-54147-0|author2=Spender, Stephen}}{{Citation|author1=Summers, Claude J|title=The queer encyclopedia of the visual arts|date=2004|edition=1st|publisher=Cleis Press|isbn=978-1-57344-191-9}}

| 1791–1840

| English

| Diarist

| L{{cite web|last=Chafee |first=Ellen |title=Lister, Anne (1791–1840) |work=glbtq.com |year=2002 |url=http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lister_a.html |access-date=16 March 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311020637/http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lister_a.html |archive-date=11 March 2007 }}

| b. 1952

| German

| Entrepreneur, entertainer, theater owner, football official

| G{{cite web|last=Ferry Woodard|first=Josh|title=External Media: Hamburg's Football Heroes|work=fcstpauli.com|date=6 March 2017|url=https://www.fcstpauli.com/en/news/published/external-media-hamburgs-football-heroes/|access-date=5 March 2019}}

| b. 1965

| American

| Poet, writer

| G{{Cite web|url=http://timothyliu.net/|title=Timothy Liu|website=timothyliu.net|language=en|access-date=7 September 2018}}

| b. 1989

| Finnish

| Swimmer

| G"Suomalainen olympiauimari kaapista ulos - "Vihdoin voin olla oma itseni"" (in Finnish). Yle. 2 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.

| b. 1938

| Australian

| Actor

| G{{Cite news|title=Reg Livermore – Theatre Veteran |periodical=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |url=http://www.abc.net.au/gnt/profiles/Transcripts/s1134388.htm |date=17 June 2004 |access-date=4 January 2008}}

| b. 1975

| English

| Politician

| G{{Cite news|title=The pink list 2007 |periodical=The Independent |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20070506/ai_n19061118 |date=6 May 2007 |access-date=8 October 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080127113444/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20070506/ai_n19061118 |archive-date = 27 January 2008}}

|b. 1948

|Catalan

|Singer, songwriter, novelist

|G{{Cite web |date=2019-04-30 |title=Musician Lluís Llach to Vox lawyer at trial: "I’m a gay, pro-independence citizen" |url=https://www.elnacional.cat/en/politics/catalan-independence-trial-lluis-llach-vox-gay_379858_102.html |access-date=2025-04-19 |website=In English |language=en}}

| b. 1976

| American

| Actor and singer

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2017/04/06/the-vip-lounge-with-jose-llana/wkQ5Q34uJmLbtmO0VZw7QK/story.html|title=The VIP Lounge with Jose Llana - The Boston Globe|work=BostonGlobe.com|access-date=20 August 2018|archive-date=15 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115184201/https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2017/04/06/the-vip-lounge-with-jose-llana/wkQ5Q34uJmLbtmO0VZw7QK/story.html|url-status=dead}}

| b. 1988

| American

| Long distance runner

| G{{Cite news|url=https://mic.com/articles/105180/25-courageous-lgbt-celebrities-who-came-out-of-the-closet-in-2014#.s9pcwkyMk|title=25 Courageous LGBT Celebrities Who Came Out of the Closet in 2014|access-date=17 September 2018|language=en}}

| b. 1971

| Filipino

| Actor, comedian

| G{{Cite web|title=Diego Llorico, isiniwalat ang sikreto kung bakit 'di naluluma ang 'Bubble Gang' |url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/26996/exclusive-diego-llorico-isiniwalat-ang-sikreto-kung-bakit-di-naluluma-ang-bubble-gang/story |work=gmanetwork.com |date=16 August 2015 |language=Filipino |access-date=22 November 2016}}

| 1819–1896

| Welsh

| Sculptor

|LShopland, Norena 'Frances and Mary' from Forbidden Lives: LGBT stories from Wales Seren Books (2017)

| b. 1957

| English

| Theatre director

| LThe Independent, (2 July 2006), [http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article1153578.ece Gay Power: The pink list] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080107115957/http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article1153578.ece |date=7 January 2008 }}. Retrieved 25 June 2007.

| b. ?

| American

| Chef, restaurateur

| L{{Cite web|date=2010-01-18|title=Top Chef Master & Out Lesbian Anita Lo: The Autostraddle Interview|url=https://www.autostraddle.com/anita-lo-the-autostraddle-interview-28088/|access-date=2021-08-05|website=Autostraddle|language=en-US}}

| b. ?

| American

| Young adult novelist

| L{{Cite web|url=https://www.tor.com/2011/04/20/queering-sff-an-interview-with-malinda-lo/|title=Queering SFF: An Interview with Malinda Lo|last=Mandelo|first=Lee|date=2011-04-20|website=Tor.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-06}}

| b. 1987

| Swedish

| Singer-songwriter

| B{{Cite news|url=http://www.wmagazine.com/story/tove-lo-lady-wood-cool-girl-interview|title=Tove Lo Has No Interest In Acting Like a Pop Star, and That's a Very Good Thing|first1=Ryan|last1=Pfluger|first2=Katherine|last2=Cusumano|work=W Magazine|access-date=7 September 2018|language=en}}

| 1860–1895

| Portuguese

| Academic, writer, journalist, politician

| G{{Cite web |title=Carlos Orta Lobo de Ávila - Portugal, Dicionário Histórico |url=https://www.arqnet.pt/dicionario/loboavilacarlos.html |access-date=2024-07-20 |website=www.arqnet.pt}}

| 1886–1954

| American

| Writer, philosopher, African American studies educator

| GBeemyn, Brett Genny. [http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/african_americans,2.html African Americans] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071113192554/http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/african_americans%2C2.html |date=13 November 2007 }}, at glbtq.com. Retrieved 3 November 2007.

| b. 2003

| Manx

| Actor

| G{{Cite web |date=2022-04-13 |title=Heartstopper's young stars on Netflix's most uplifting LGBTQ series yet |url=http://attitude.co.uk/article/heartstoppers-young-stars-are-ready-to-share-the-love-in-netflixs-most-uplifting-lgbtq-series-yet-1/26917/ |access-date=2022-08-17 |website=Attitude.co.uk |language=en}}

| b. 1987

| English

| Reality TV personality

| B{{cite news|title=Celebrity Big Brother: Watch Ollie Locke open up about bisexuality saying he's 'only dated two guys'|first=Danny |last=Walker|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/celebrity-big-brother-watch-ollie-2995004#.Ut8YUm1FDMw|date=6 January 2014 |access-date=24 January 2014 |newspaper=The Mirror}}

| b. 1986

| American

| Actor, director

| G{{Citation|last=George Honaker|title=Sean Paul Lockhart (Brent Corrigan) Interview at the Interbelt Nite Club - Nov. 2012|date=11 November 2012|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yK1M3Wyx-I|access-date=5 September 2018}}

| b. 1939

| New Zealand

| Contemporary classical composer

| L{{Cite news|title=Lesbian American Composers. – sound recording reviews |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_n760/ai_20620450 |date=26 May 1998 |access-date=15 November 2007 |work=The Advocate |first=Allan |last=Ulrich |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080127141904/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_n760/ai_20620450 |archive-date = 27 January 2008}}

| 1904–1991

| English

| Industrialist, businessman

| G{{Cite book|last1=Shea|first1=Stuart|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DPhndHkRGigC&q=%22joseph+lockwood%22+knighthood&pg=PA340|title=Fab Four FAQ: Everything Left to Know About the Beatles ... and More!|last2=Rodriguez|first2=Robert|date=2007-07-01|publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation|isbn=978-1-4584-6259-6|language=en}}

| 1924–1950

| Dutch

| Poet

| G{{Cite book|title=Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century |first1=Robert |last1=Aldrich|first2=Garry|last2=Wotherspoon |page=439 |year=2003 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=0-4151-5983-0}}

| b. 1994

| Australian

| footballer

| L{{Cite web|date=2021-08-16|title=Women's Soccer Players Chloe Logarzo, McKenzie Berryhill Are Engaged|url=https://www.advocate.com/sports/2021/8/16/womens-soccer-players-chloe-logarzo-mckenzie-berryhill-are-engaged|access-date=2021-08-17|website=www.advocate.com|language=en}}

| b. 1978

| American

| Comedian

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/entertainment/theater-and-arts/sf-trutv-brad-loekle-comedy-lauderdale-gay-bar-story.html|title=TruTV star Brad Loekle brings comedy to Lauderdale gay bar|last=Stafford Hagwood|first=Rod |website=sun-sentinel.com|date=5 February 2015 |access-date=2020-04-10}}

| 1901–1988

| Austrian-American

| Musical theater composer

| GBritton, Bruce. [http://www.league-ncr.com/library/history/heritage3.html Our Gay and Lesbian Heritage, Part 3] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071217070916/http://www.league-ncr.com/library/history/heritage3.html |date=17 December 2007 }}. League @ NCR. Retrieved 17 November 2007.

| 1944–2023

| Scottish

| Actor, comedian

| G{{cite web |last1=Hadoke |first1=Toby |title=George Logan obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/may/24/george-logan-hinge-and-bracket-obituary |website=The Guardian |access-date=3 March 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230527230730/https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/may/24/george-logan-hinge-and-bracket-obituary |archive-date=27 May 2023 |date=24 May 2023 |url-status=live}}

| b. 1961

| American

| Writer

| G{{cite news|title=Logan's run: one of Hollywood's hottest screenwriters, The Aviator's John Logan proves that you don't have to be straight to write the blockbusters|work=The Advocate|date=1 March 2005|last=Stockwell|first=Anne}}

| b. 1969

| New Zealand

| Politician

| L{{Citation|title=Address In Reply Debate - 15th February, 2012 - Part 10| date=14 February 2012 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2li1-QtVuY|language=en|access-date=2021-06-29}}

| b. 1979

| American

| Actor

| BKort, Michele. [http://www.advocate.com/exclusive_detail_ektid39431.asp Michelle & Kristanna in love!"], The Advocate, 15 November 2006.

| b. 1986

| American

| Actor, singer

| BRonson, Samantha. [https://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2008/07/07/lindsay-lohan-finally-admits-gay-love-affair-with-sam-ronson-115875-20634535/], 7 July 2008.

| b. 1982

| American

| Soccer player

| L{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/lianne-sanderson-seizes-england-spotlight-on-her-own-terms-10042657.html|title=Lianne Sanderson seizes England spotlight on her own terms|work=The Independent|access-date=11 September 2018|language=en-GB}}

| 1941–1992

| Italian

| Racing driver

| L{{cite web|url=http://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/april-2015/110/she-made-her-point|title=She Made Her Point|first=Paul|last=Fearnley|date=28 August 2015|work=motorsportmagazine.com|access-date=10 September 2020}}

| b. 1965

| Danish

| Environmentalist, author

| G{{cite magazine|title=The man who demanded a recount |first=Jason |last=Cowley |url=http://www.newstatesman.com/200306300013 |date=30 June 2003 |access-date=24 July 2007 |magazine=New Statesman}}

| 1943–1993

| American

| Actor, acting coach, teacher

| G{{Cite web|date=1993-08-13|title=Roy London|url=https://variety.com/1993/scene/people-news/roy-london-109628/|access-date=2021-03-30|website=Variety|language=en-US}}

| b. 1969

| American

| Stylist, fashion consultant, author, magazine editor

| B{{cite news |last1=Puente |first1=Maria |title=Fashion maven Stacy London is 'in love' with a woman, introduces her girlfriend on Instagram |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/01/01/stacy-london-in-love-woman-introduces-girlfriend-instagram/2789411001/ |access-date=1 January 2020 |work=USA Today |date=1 January 2020}}

| b. 1964

| Canadian

| Peace activist

| G{{cite news|url=http://thestar.blogs.com/azerb/2006/03/the_news_is_out.html |title=The News is Out |date=27 March 2006 |first=Antonia |last=Zerbisias |work=The Toronto Star |access-date=29 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927220821/http://thestar.blogs.com/azerb/2006/03/the_news_is_out.html |archive-date=27 September 2011 }}

| 1943–2006

| Dutch

| Musician, TV presenter

| G{{Cite news|title=Geheime liefde bezegeld! |periodical=De Telegraaf |url=http://www.telegraaf.nl/prive/28798021/Geheime_liefde_bezegeld!.html |first=Mariët |last=Oosterwijk |date=17 November 2005 |access-date=6 September 2007 |language=Dutch}}

| b. 1986

| English

| Journalist, foreign correspondent

| G{{cite news |title=BBC NEWS' JAMES LONGMAN ON THE REALITY OF REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AS A GAY MAN |url=https://attitude.co.uk/article/bbc-news-james-longman-on-the-reality-of-reporting-from-the-middle-east-as-a-gay-man/13780/ |access-date=27 October 2019 |work=Attitude |date=7 March 2017 |archive-date=27 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191027112647/https://attitude.co.uk/article/bbc-news-james-longman-on-the-reality-of-reporting-from-the-middle-east-as-a-gay-man/13780/ |url-status=dead }}

| 1955–2019

| English

| Singer, impressionist

| G{{cite news |last1=Saunders |first1=Emmeline |title=Joe Longthorne's love life - how cancer led to him marrying manager James Moran |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/joe-longthornes-love-life-how-18821091 |access-date=4 August 2019 |work=Mirror |date=3 August 2019}}

| b. 1991

| Australian

| Actor

| B{{Cite news|title='Flash' Star Keiynan Lonsdale Comes Out as Bisexual in Candid Tweet|periodical=The Wrap|url=https://www.thewrap.com/flash-star-keiynan-lonsdale-comes-out-as-bisexual-in/ |first=Rosemary |last=Rossi |date=13 May 2007 |access-date=5 March 2018}}

| 1986–2018

| Canadian-Hong Kong

| Pop musician (at17)

| L{{cite web|url=https://hornet.com/stories/ellen-joyce-loo-came-out-taiwan/|title=Singer Ellen Joyce Loo Came Out at the Taiwan Music Awards After Years of Hinting|date=3 July 2017|website=Hornet.com|access-date=6 August 2018|archive-date=26 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210826013646/https://hornet.com/stories/ellen-joyce-loo-came-out-taiwan/|url-status=dead}}

| b. 1983

| Singaporean

| Actor, film director, artist

| G{{Cite news|title=A Gay Son Interviews His Mother About His Coming Out|periodical=Viddsee Buzz|url=https://buzz.viddsee.com/mother-reveals-inner-thoughts-son-gay/|first=Manisha|last= Nayak|date=8 October 2017|access-date=25 March 2019}}

| b. 1977

| Dutch

| Glamour model

| BRadice, Sophie (9 May 2004). [https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2004/may/09/featuresreview.review When hello really means bi for now], The Observer. Retrieved 6 October 2008.

| b. 1966

| Mexican

| Artist

| L{{cite news|url=http://www.santafenewmexican.com/localnews/War-of-the-Roses--hed--Our-Lady-10-years-on--subhed----Casey-Sa|title=War of the Roses: 'Our Lady' 10 years on|last=Sanchez|first=Casey|date=5 May 2011|access-date=30 June 2011|newspaper=The Santa Fe New Mexican|archive-date=29 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329073813/http://www.santafenewmexican.com/localnews/War-of-the-Roses--hed--Our-Lady-10-years-on--subhed----Casey-Sa|url-status=dead}}

| b. 1970

| Colombian

| Politician, first female and openly gay mayor of Bogotá

| L{{cite news |last1=Lavers |first1=Michael K. |title=Lesbian elected mayor of Colombian capital |url=https://www.washingtonblade.com/2019/10/27/lesbian-elected-mayor-of-colombian-capital/ |access-date=28 October 2019 |work=Washington Blade |date=27 October 2019}}

| b. 1967

| French

| TV presenter

| G{{cite web|url=https://www.elle.fr/People/La-vie-des-people/News/L-animateur-tele-Frederic-Lopez-fait-son-coming-out-3335729|title=L'animateur télé Frédéric Lopez fait son coming-out|work=Elle|first=Elodie|last=Petit|date=1 June 2017|access-date=22 November 2020|language=fr }}

| b. 1979

| British

| Actor, director, singer-songwriter

| G{{Cite web|last=Kilkelly|first=Daniel|date=2016-05-13|title=EastEnders star reveals whether Linford could return|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a793987/eastenders-star-leon-lopez-on-linfords-exit-possible-comeback/|access-date=2021-06-17|website=Digital Spy|language=en-GB}}

| b. ?

| Puerto Rican-American

| Politician and activist

| L[http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_117/margaritalopezstays.html "Margarita López stays mum through Scientology flap"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303190924/http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_117/margaritalopezstays.html |date=3 March 2016 }}. from Downtown Express 8 May 2005.

| b. 1977

| American

| Playwright, screenwriter

| G{{Cite web|last=Raymond|first=Gerard|date=August 13, 2019|title=MATTHEW LOPEZ TALKS ABOUT THE UNUSUAL LOVE AFFAIR THAT INSPIRED THE INHERITANCE|url=https://broadwaydirect.com/matthew-lopez-talks-about-the-unusual-love-affair-that-inspired-the-inheritance/|website=Broadway Direct}}

| b. 1978

| American

| Politician; 1st openly gay Mexican-American to be elected in Illinois

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.latinpost.com/articles/64415/20150707/chicago-alderman-raymond-lopez-responsibilites-becoming-gay-latino-politican.htm|title=Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez on Becoming Windy City's Gay Latino Politician|date=7 July 2015|work=Latin Post|access-date=23 August 2018|language=en-US}}

| b. 1966

| American

| Politician

| G{{Cite news |periodical=New York Times |date=24 August 2003 |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D06EFDD1739F937A1575BC0A9659C8B63 |title=WEDDINGS/CELEBRATIONS; Nathaniel Lew, Jason Lorber |access-date=24 January 2009}}

| 1907–1976

| American

| Writer

| L{{cite book|last=Spring|first=Justin|title=The Gourmands' Way: Six Americans in Paris and the Birth of a New Gastronomy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sms6DgAAQBAJ&pg=PA317|date=10 October 2017|publisher=Farrar, Straus and Giroux|isbn=978-0-374-71174-0|pages=317–}}

| 1934–1992

| American

| Writer, activist

| L{{cite web|last=Martinez |first=Elena M. |title=Lorde, Audre |work=glbtq.com |year=2002 |url=http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lorde_a.html |access-date=13 March 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061019232820/http://www.glbtq.com/literature/lorde_a.html |archive-date=19 October 2006 }}

| 1901–1975

| German

| Opera singer

| G{{cite news |last=Ivry |first=Benjamin |title=Winnie and the Wolf |newspaper=The New York Sun |date=11 December 2006 |url=http://www.nysun.com/article/44918 |access-date=17 November 2007 |archive-date=22 January 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080122041159/http://www.nysun.com/article/44918 |url-status=dead }}

| b. 1959

| Chilean

| Photographer, politician, psychologist, writer

| L{{Cite news|last1=Gallo|first1=Macarena|url=https://www.theclinic.cl/2012/06/13/chile-no-soportaria-a-una-pedro-lemebel-lesbiana/|title='Chile no soportaría a una Pedro Lemebel lesbiana'|newspaper=The Clinic|date=13 June 2012|access-date=14 November 2020|trans-title=Chile Could Not Bear a Lesbian Pedro Lembel|language=Spanish}}

| 1887–1968

| American

| Sculptor

|LRebecca Sisler, "The Girls: A Biography of Frances Loring and Florence Wyle" 1972 Clarke, Irwin & Company

| 1951–2001

| American

| Reality TV personality, rock musician (Mumps)

| G[http://www.aidshealth.org/newsroom/news/news_archive/N122501.htm LA Times obituary and Lance Loud. www.aidshealth.org]. Retrieved January 2006. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060422141954/http://www.aidshealth.org/newsroom/news/news_archive/N122501.htm |date=22 April 2006 }}

| b. 1960

| American

| Olympic high-diver

| G[http://www.lgcsc.org/couchpotato.html Greg Louganis on lgcsc.org. www.lgcsc.org] Retrieved January 2006. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061004084745/http://www.lgcsc.org/couchpotato.html |date=4 October 2006 }}

| 1707–1724

| Spanish

| King of Spain

| B{{cite book | last=Vidal Sales | first=José Antonio | title=Crónica íntima de los reyes de España | publisher=Planeta | publication-place=Barcelona, España | date=1994 | isbn=84-08-01139-1 | oclc=31314142 | language=es|page=65}}

| 1945–1992

| American

| Writer, AIDS and bisexual rights activist

| B{{Cite book|last=Tucker|first=Naomi|url=https://archive.org/details/bisexualpolitics00tuck|title=Bisexual politics: theories, queries, and visions|date=1995|publisher=New York : Haworth Press|others=Internet Archive|isbn=978-1-56023-869-0}}

| b. ?

| American

| Christian minister, activist

| L[http://www.mccchurch.org/AM/TextTemplate.cfm?Section=Workshops1&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=3302 Biography] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927011738/http://www.mccchurch.org/AM/TextTemplate.cfm?Section=Workshops1&Template=%2FCM%2FHTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=3302 |date=27 September 2007 }} at Metropolitan Community Churches website. Retrieved 4 July 2007.

| b. ?

| American

| Playwright

| G{{Cite web|date=2021-11-17|title=2021's Amazing People Living with HIV: Playwright Donja R. Love|url=https://www.hivplusmag.com/print-issue/2021/11/17/2021s-amazing-people-living-hiv-playwright-donja-r-love|access-date=2021-11-18|website=www.hivplusmag.com|language=en}}

| 1916–2008

| American

| Costume designer, muppet designer/builder

| G[https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/24/arts/24love.html New York Times obituary.] Retrieved 24 June 2008.

| 1948–2023

| American

| Surgeon, breast cancer expert, author

| L{{Cite web |title=Susan Love, Outspoken Lesbian Doctor and Breast Cancer Expert, Dies at 75 |url=https://www.advocate.com/obituaries/susan-love-dead-breast-cancer |access-date=2023-07-11 |website=www.advocate.com |language=en}}

| b. 1982

| American

| Speechwriter

| G{{cite web|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/09/white-house-speechwriter-leaving-for-hollywood/244562/|title=White House Speechwriter Leaving for Hollywood|first=Steve|last=Clemons|publisher=The Atlantic|date=5 September 2011|access-date=24 November 2019}}

| b. 1984

| American

| LGBT rights advocate, actor

| G{{Cite web|date=2018-01-26|title=Jonathan Lovitz: On Finding His Voice and Using it to Promote LGBTQ Empowerment - Profiles in Pride|url=https://profilesinpride.com/jonathan-lovitz-on-finding-his-voice-and-using-it-to-promote-lgbtq-empowerment/|access-date=2021-06-23|language=en-US}}

| b. 1983

| American

| Politician

| G{{cite news |last1=Jones |first1=Carolyn |title=Young, gay Asian becomes mayor of Campbell |url=https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Young-gay-Asian-becomes-mayor-of-Campbell-3279735.php |access-date=6 December 2019 |work=San Francisco Chronicle |date=2 December 2009}}

| b. 1985

| British

| Writer, performer, publisher

| G{{Cite web|title=Adam Lowe - LGBT+ History Month - Leeds Alumni Online - University of Leeds|url=https://alumni.leeds.ac.uk/news/new-news-section-2020---draft/news-articles-2020/adam-lowe---lgbt-history-month|access-date=2021-06-17|website=alumni.leeds.ac.uk}}

| b. 1991

| Canadian

| Electropop singer-songwriter

| B[http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/26/lowell-singer-songwriter-debuts-single-i-love-you-money/?_r=0 "Lowell is No Ordinary Pop Chanteuse"]. T Magazine, 26 June 2014.

| 1874–1925

| American

| Writer

| L{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w2JpJMwo0okC&pg=PP1|title=Amy Lowell Anew: A Biography|last=Rollyson|first=Carl|date=2013-08-08|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-4422-2394-3|language=en}}

| b. 1993

| American

| Basketball player

| L{{Cite web |title=40 LGBTQ+ athletes we'll be rooting for at the 2024 Olympics |url=https://www.out.com/gay-athletes/lgbtq-athletes-paris-2024-olympics |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=www.out.com |language=en}}

| b. ?

| American

| Politician

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.intomore.com/impact/a-gay-man-in-heels-will-be-the-next-mayor-of-a-texas-border-town|title=A Gay Man in Heels Will Be the Next Mayor of a Texas Border Town|website=www.intomore.com|date=30 April 2018 |access-date=2020-04-04}}

| b. 1975

| Colombian

| Lawyer, politician, activist

| L

| b. ?

| American

| United States Marshal

| L{{cite news|first=Ryan J. |last=Reilly |url=http://www.mainjustice.com/2010/06/21/justice-department-honors-work-of-lgbt-employees/ |title=Justice Department Honors Work of LGBT Employees |work=Main Justice |date=21 June 2010 |access-date=29 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326124355/http://www.mainjustice.com/2010/06/21/justice-department-honors-work-of-lgbt-employees/ |archive-date=26 March 2012 }}

| b. 1951

| American

| Playwright, theatre and film director

| G{{Cite book|title=Cast Out |first=Robin |last=Bernstein |page=215 |chapter=Making a Fresh Start |publisher=University of Michigan Press |year=2006 |isbn=0-472-06933-0}}

| b. 1974

| English

| Comedian, actor, writer

| G{{cite web|url=http://fametastic.co.uk/tag/Matt+Lucas |title=Latest Matt Lucas news |publisher=fametastic.co.uk |date=30 March 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070811064306/http://fametastic.co.uk/tag/Matt%2BLucas |archive-date=11 August 2007 |access-date=15 August 2013 }}

| b. 1972

| Russian-Israeli-American

| Pornographic actor, director

| G{{Cite news|url=http://gawker.com/5064078/gay-porn-impresario-michael-lucas-married|title=Gay Porn Impresario Michael Lucas, Married|last=Sheila|work=Gawker|access-date=22 August 2018|language=en-US}}

| b. ?

| American

| Cartoonist

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.cbr.com/fantagraphics-to-publish-ed-luces-wuvable-oaf-an-interview-with-the-author/|title=Fantagraphics to publish Ed Luce's 'Wuvable Oaf': An interview with the author|date=10 May 2014|work=CBR|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en-US}}

| b. 1977

| American

| Artist, blogger, photographer, zine publisher, film director

| G{{Cite web|date=2021-10-09|title=Jeremy Lucido Moves the Needle Forward On the Sexy Beefcake Genre|url=https://www.advocate.com/photography/2021/10/09/jeremy-lucido-moves-needle-forward-sexy-beefcake-genre|access-date=2021-10-07|website=www.advocate.com|language=en}}

| 1900–1988

| Italian-American

| Painter

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.nyclgbtsites.org/site/luigi-lucioni-residence-studio/#:~:text=However%2C%20he%20was%20also%20part,family%20settled%20in%20New%20Jersey.|title=Luigi Lucioni Residence & Studio|website=NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project|date=2023|access-date=20 June 2023}}

| 1943–1987

| American

| Actor, director, playwright

| G{{Cite news |last=Rosenzweig |first=Leah |date=2018-11-30 |title=Cause of Death |language=en-US |work=Slate |url=https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/11/aids-new-york-times-obituary-history.html |access-date=2023-02-06 |issn=1091-2339}}

| b. 1995

| Brazilian

| Singer-songwriter

| B{{Cite web |last=Minuto |first=Notícias ao |date=2019-06-01 |title=Ludmilla assume bissexualidade: "Não tenho problemas em pegar mulheres" |url=https://www.alagoas24horas.com.br/1229802/ludmilla-assume-bissexualidade-nao-tenho-problemas-em-pegar-mulheres/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Alagoas 24 Horas: Líder em Notícias On-line de Alagoas |language=pt-BR}}

| 1845–1886

| German-Bavarian

| King of Bavaria

| G{{cite news|url=http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/bayernkoenig-ludwig-ii-buch-belegt-die-lust-nach-jungen-knaben-a-151646.html |title=Bayernkönig Ludwig II.: Buch belegt die Lust nach jungen Knaben (Bavarian King Ludwig II: Book proves his desire for young men) |newspaper=Der Spiegel |date=23 August 2001 |access-date=9 March 2014}} Quote: 'Besonders eindeutig tritt des Königs homosexuelle Neigung in einem Brief zu Tage.' ('A letter shows his homosexuality especially clear.')

| b. 1962

| Canadian

| Artist

| G{{Cite web|url=https://www.artoronto.ca/?p=24707|title=Interview with Attila Richard Lukacs – ARTORONTO|website=www.artoronto.ca|date=27 July 2014 |language=en-US|access-date=21 August 2018}}

| b. 1994

| Canadian

| Rugby sevens player

| L

| 1632–1687

| French

| Classical composer

| B{{cite web|last=Green |first=Robert A. |title=Lully, Jean-Baptiste |work=glbtq.com |year=2002 |url=http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lully_jb.html |access-date=16 August 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011200821/http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lully_jb.html |archive-date=11 October 2007 }}

| b. 1957

| Austrian

| Politician

| L{{cite web|url=http://www.west-info.eu/gay-lesbian-homosexuality-lgtb/|title=Gay and lesbian united in the fight|date=10 June 2011|publisher=West (Welfare Society Territory)|first=Corrado|last=Alfano|access-date=29 September 2011|archive-date=2 November 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111102231251/http://www.west-info.eu/gay-lesbian-homosexuality-lgtb/|url-status=dead}}

| b. 1959

| American

| Rock musician, poet, writer, actor

| BLunch, Lydia. Paradoxia: A Predator's Diary. New York: Akashic Books, 1997.

| b. 1965

| American

| Writer, figure skating analyst

| GBuss, Bryan. [http://www.out.com/detail.asp?id=16739 The Gay Judge from Skating With Celebrities!]. Out (magazine). Retrieved 5 July 2007.

| b. 1950

| Danish

| Politician

| G{{Cite news|title=Out to win|date=6 December 1999|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/1999/dec/06/gayrights.duncancampbell|work=The Guardian|first=Duncan|last=Campbell|access-date=5 March 2019}}

| b. 1972

| Swedish

| Pop musician (Alcazar)

| G{{cite web|last=Shapiro |first=Gregg |title=Out on the Dance Floor |publisher=Out Smart Magazine |date = October 2002|url=http://www.outsmartmagazine.com/issue/i10-02/grooveout.php |access-date=17 November 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070808002020/http://www.outsmartmagazine.com/issue/i10-02/grooveout.php |archive-date = 8 August 2007}}

| b. ?

| English

| Singer (The Subways)

| B{{Cite web|title=The Subways singer Billy Lunn comes out as bisexual|url=https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/community/132852/the-subways-singer-billy-lunn-comes-out-as-bisexual/|date=2020-02-22|website=Gay Times|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-05-05}}

| b. 1943

| Polish

| Theatre director

| G{{Cite web|url=http://www.culturecongress.eu/people/lupa_krystian|title=Krystian Lupa / Europejski Kongres Kultury|website=www.culturecongress.eu|language=pl|access-date=30 August 2018|archive-date=29 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110729051353/http://www.culturecongress.eu/people/lupa_krystian|url-status=dead}}

| 1953–1995

| Italian

| Serial killer

| G{{Cite news|title=HIV Revenge Killer Dies of Disease |date=18 February 1995 |url=http://www.aegis.com/news/ads/1995/AD950327.html |work=Chicago Tribune |access-date=5 October 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927182017/http://www.aegis.com/news/ads/1995/AD950327.html |archive-date=27 September 2007 }}

| b. 1987

| Ugandan

| LGBT activist, documentary filmmaker

| G{{cite web|url=http://canadaam.ctvnews.ca/i-have-a-right-to-be-there-why-ugandan-gay-rights-activist-won-t-leave-1.1883624|title=Outed Ugandan gay rights activist won't leave country despite risk|author=|date=24 June 2014|work=Canada AM|access-date=10 May 2017}}

| b. 1981

| Mexican-American

| Reality TV personality

| B{{Cite web |last=Anagnoson |first=Alex |date=2022-04-08 |title='Survivor' Alum Ozzy Lusth Comes Out as Bisexual |url=https://heavy.com/entertainment/survivor/ozzy-lusth-bisexual-announcement/ |access-date=2022-08-22 |website=Heavy.com |language=en-US}}

| b. ?

| American

| Director, filmmaker

| G{{Cite web |last=Koziol |first=Leo |date=2023-09-08 |title=Navajo Nicknames: Frybread Face and Me filmmaker Billy Luther on cooking up his debut feature • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine |url=https://letterboxd.com/journal/billy-luther-frybread-face-and-me-interview/ |access-date=2023-11-28 |website=letterboxd.com |language=en}}

| 1959–2023

| American

| Musician, composer

| G{{Cite news |last=Sandomir |first=Richard |date=2023-10-18 |title=Steven Lutvak, Whose Darkly Comic Show Won a Tony, Dies at 64 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/18/theater/steven-lutvak-dead.html |access-date=2023-10-18 |issn=0362-4331}}

| b. 1984

| Finnish

| Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor and instructor

| L{{Cite web |title=Venla Luukkonen {{!}} BJJ Heroes |url=https://www.bjjheroes.com/bjj-fighters/venla-luukkonen |access-date=2023-10-18}}

| b. ?

| American

| Drag performer, recording artist, comedian

| G{{Cite web|last=Avery|date=2016-11-06|first=Dan|title=Manila Luzon Proposes To Boyfriend In Chile|url=http://www.newnownext.com/manila-luzon-proposal/11/2016/|access-date=2021-08-05|website=LOGO News}}

| b. 1967

| Burmese

| Model, model agency founder, event organizer,LGBT rights activist

| G{{Cite web |date=2019-10-06 |title=[John Lwin, who wants to give strength to LGBT people]. (in Burmese) |work=7Day Daily - ၇ ရက်နေ့စဉ် သတင်းစာ |url=https://7daydaily.com/story/160505 |access-date=2024-07-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006054537/https://7daydaily.com/story/160505 |archive-date=6 October 2019 }}

| 1953–1989

| Scottish

| Pop musician (Pilot, Bay City Rollers)

| G{{cite web |title=Tam Paton Spills The Heinz Baked Beans! |url=http://www.spencemusic.co.uk/bilbomusic/articles/Tam/spilledbeans.htm |first=Hannes A. |last=Jonsson |date=23 January 2000 |access-date=22 March 2019 |archive-date=29 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929211738/http://www.spencemusic.co.uk/bilbomusic/articles/Tam/spilledbeans.htm }}

| 1854–1934

| French

| Army general, colonial administrator

| GMartin, Brian Joseph (2011) [https://books.google.com/books?id=igAPPhM8VakC&dq=Lyautey+homosexual&pg=PA9 Napoleonic Friendship: Military Fraternity, Intimacy, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-century]. UPNE. {{ISBN|9781584659440}}, p.9

| b. 1988

| English

| Comedian

| B{{Cite news |url=https://attitude.co.uk/article/comedian-joe-lycett-being-bisexual-has-its-own-challenges/7495/ |title=Comedian Joe Lycett:'Being Bisexual Has Its Own Challenges |date=26 June 2015 |newspaper=Attitude |access-date=22 May 2019 |archive-date=16 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190216153200/https://attitude.co.uk/article/comedian-joe-lycett-being-bisexual-has-its-own-challenges/7495/ |url-status=dead }}

| b. 1987

| Canadian

| Softball player

| L{{Cite web|date=2021-07-28|title=Polish Rower Comes Out After Winning Silver|url=http://gomag.com/article/polish-rower-comes-out-after-winning-silver/|access-date=2021-07-29|website=GO Magazine|language=en-US}}

| b. 1971

| Welsh

| Director

| G{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trjrBoib4ZM |title=BAFTA Cymru 2015 full ceremony part 3 |via=YouTube |date=1 October 2015 |access-date=13 September 2017}}

| 1931–2003

| English

| Actor

| G{{cite news |last=Page |first=Anthony |title=Obituary: Alfred Lynch |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/jan/09/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |newspaper=The Guardian |date=8 January 2004 |access-date=11 July 2012}}

| b. 1947

| Irish

| Catholic priest, psychotherapist, HIV/AIDS activist

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/catholic-priest-from-co-clare-marries-long-time-boyfriend-1.2954163|title=Catholic priest from Co Clare marries long-time boyfriend|last=Deegan|first=Gordon|date=27 January 2017|newspaper=The Irish Times|access-date=4 June 2020}}

| b. 1960

| American

| Actor

| L{{cite web|last=Rapp |first=Linda |title=Lynch, Jane |publisher=glbtq.com |date=16 February 2007 |url=http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lynch_j.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229200051/http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lynch_j.html |archive-date=29 December 2008 }}

| b. 1959

| Canadian

| Film and TV director

| GPadva, Gilad (2005). "Radical Sissies and Stereotyped Fairies in Laurie Lynd's The Fairy Who Didn't Want To Be A Fairy Anymore". Cinema Journal 45(1), 66-78.

| 1926–1982

| American

| Actor, comedian, game show personality

| G{{Cite news|last=Smith |first=Patricia Juliana |title=Lynde, Paul |url=http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lynde_p.html |periodical=glbtq.com |year=2002 |access-date=17 October 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071112122332/http://www.glbtq.com/arts/lynde_p.html |archive-date=12 November 2007 }}

| 1907–1955

| American

| Photographer

| G{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/style/tmagazine/08brookesw.html|title=Landed Gent|work=The New York Times |date=5 March 2009 |access-date=21 August 2018|language=en|last1=Limnander |first1=Armand }}

| b. 1979

| American

| Singer-songwriter, activist, writer, producer, filmmaker

| G{{cite web |last1=Bernard |first1=Adam |title=Logan Lynn Is Raising His Voice in the Face of Fear |url=https://myspace.com/article/2016/6/22/logan-lynn-feature |website=Myspace |year=2016 |access-date=25 March 2019}}

| 1924–2020

| American

| Feminist and LGBT-rights activist

|L{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/09/us/phyllis-lyon-dies-trnd/index.html|title=Phyllis Lyon, famed LGBTQ activist, dies|author1=Leah Asmelash |author2=Jon Passantino|website=CNN|date=9 April 2020 |access-date=2020-04-10}}

| b. 1977

| Irish

| One of the 1st openly gay members of Dáil Éireann.

| G{{Cite web|title=Mum of Labour TD John Lyons recalls the moment he told her he was gay: 'John had just been to three debs in a month.... I thought he'd got a girl pregnant'|url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/referendum/mum-of-labour-td-john-lyons-recalls-the-moment-he-told-her-he-was-gay-john-had-just-been-to-three-debs-in-a-month-i-thought-hed-got-a-girl-pregnant-31233778.html|access-date=2021-06-08|website=independent|date=19 May 2015 |language=en}}