100 Heroes

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100 Heroes: Rex

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100 Heroes: Aaron Copland

The gay man who is one of the greats of American music.

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100 Heroes: Robert Louis Stevenson

The gay man who wrote of some of the world's most iconic stories.

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100 Heroes: Roland Barthes

The gay man who helped shape the way we communicate.

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100 Heroes: David, King of Israel

The gay man who killed Goliath.

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100 Heroes: Richard Burton

The gay man who became a Hollywood icon with a powerful personality and magnetic presence.

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100 Heroes: Terence Davies

The gay man who became a powerhouse film director.

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100 Heroes: James Broughton

The gay man who became a celebrated poet and filmmaker.

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100 Heroes: Plato

The gay man who shaped our understanding of the world.

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100 Heroes: Harmodius and Aristogeiton

The gay men who were important political figures in Ancient Greece.

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100 Heroes: Robert Mapplethorpe

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100 Heroes: J.R. Ackerley

After serving in WWI, Ackerley returned to the UK and wrote an acclaimed play about a relationship between two soldiers.

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100 Heroes: Benvenuto Cellini

The gay man who created one of the world's most famous autobiographies.

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100 Heroes: Terrence McNally

The gay man who became a celebrated playwright.

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Know your history: The iconic gay lovers giving us goals

There's nothing new about a bit of guy-on-guy love.

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100 Heroes: Paul Thek

The gay man who became an influential artist.

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100 Heroes: Luchino Visconti

The gay man who became one of the giants of film.

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100 Heroes: John Burnside

The gay man who helped begin the march towards equality for LGBTQ people.

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100 Heroes: Cornelius McCarthy

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100 Heroes: Manasse Herbst

The gay man who fled fame and persecution in Nazi Germany and made a new life for himself in the US.

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100 Heroes: Tom Waddell

The gay man who created a global sporting movement.

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100 Heroes: Jim Thomas

The gay man who became an important British politician.

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100 Heroes: Francis Bacon (artist)

The gay man whose art grabbed the world's attention.

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100 Heroes: Evelyn Waugh

The gay man who became a literary giant.

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100 Heroes: Daniel Guérin

The gay man who became an influential writer and advocate for equality.