Famous Lesbian, Gay And Bisexual People
The following list includes those people who have confirmed their homosexual or bisexual orientation or whose homosexual or bisexual orientation is not debated.
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John Maynard Keynes, British economist
Billie Jean King, tennis player
Andrew Kinlochan, member of boy band Phixx
The Hon. Justice Michael Kirby, Justice of the High Court of Australia
James Kirkwood, American playwright (A Chorus Line)
Steve Kmetko, U.S. entertainment journalist
Jim Kolbe, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (R-Arizona)
David Kopay, American football player, outed self in autobiography
Ronnie Kray, One half of the Kray twins
Carson Kressley, style guru on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
Tony Kushner, playwright (Angels in America)
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Elaine Lancaster, American drag performer
Nathan Lane, American actor and singer
k.d. lang, Canadian country and blues singer, musician, lesbian
René Leboeuf, Canadian gay rights activist, half of first couple to legally marry in Quebec
Robert Lepage, Canadian playwright, actor and film director
Hedda Lettuce, drag performer
Mark Levengod, Swedish TV host
Jose Lezama Lima, Cuban poet
Liberace, American musician
Little Richard, American singer and musician, bisexual, has also denounced homo and bisexuality
Kristanna Loken, actress, model, bisexual
Audre Lorde, poet, author
Lance Loud, gay son on reality television show An American Family
Greg Louganis, U.S Olympic high-diver
Paul Lynde, American actor and comedian
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Ann-Marie MacDonald, Canadian author and playwright
Ashley MacIsaac, Canadian fiddler from Cape Breton
Micheál MacLiammoir actor and co-founder of Dublin's Gate Theatre
Peter Mandelson, British politician
Irshad Manji, Canadian journalist, author, and "Muslim Refusenik".
Thomas Mann, German author
Robert Mapplethorpe, American artist, photographer
Jean Marais, French actor, lover of Jean Cocteau
Christopher Marlowe, Elizabethan playwright
David Marsden, Canadian radio broadcaster and music promoter
Johnny Mathis, Singer
Armistead Maupin, American writer (Tales of the City)
Sir Ian McKellen, British actor (X-Men, The Lord of the Rings), gay rights campaigner
Réal Ménard, Canadian member of parliament
Gian Carlo Menotti, U.S. composer
Kitty Meow, International circuit party Icon
Rick Mercer, Canadian television comedian
Freddie Mercury, British musician (Queen)
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George Michael, British singer (Wham)
Tammy Lynn Michaels, U.S. actress, partner of Melissa Etheridge
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian Renaissance artist
Harvey Milk, American politician
Sal Mineo, American actor
Frank McGuinness, Irish playwright
Yukio Mishima, Japanese author
Issac Mizarahi, Fashion designer, television show host, gay
Cherrie Moraga, author on lesbian Hispanic themes
Richard Morel, singer, music producer
Steven Morrissey, British singer (The Smiths)
Glen Murray, mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Anais Nin, author, bisexual
Me'shell N'Degeocello, singer and guitarist, bisexual
Martina Navratilova, tennis champion, lesbian
Emile Nelligan, Canadian poet
Vaslav Nijinsky, ballet dancer
Simon Niemiec, LGBT activist
David Norris, Irish senator, James Joyce scholar
Graham Norton, Irish actor, UK chat show host
Rudolf Nureyev, ballet dancer
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Sinead O'Connor, singer, bisexual
Daniel O'Donnell, American politician, brother of Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell, American comedian, lesbian
Eoin O'Duffy, Irish police commissioner, leader of the 'Blueshirts' and aide to Michael Collins
Pauline Oliveros, composer
Laurence Olivier, British actor, bisexual
Joe Orton, playwright
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