Profiles of famous and notable gays.
Whether on tv, radio, the big screen, streaming at high speed, speaking at a podium, or writing a blog, gay celebrities are out in the public for all of us to see. Who's your favorite out gay celeb?
8 things you didn't know about Olympic skating champion Johnny Weir.
Cork All Stars goalie Dónal Óg Cusack comes out. The Irish sports star says he's gay in the autobiography Come What May.
Former New York City human rights commissioner and AIDS activist Dennis deLeon was one of the first city officials to publicly announce that he had AIDS and went on to found one of the most influential advocacy groups for Latinos with AIDS, the Latino Commission on AIDS.
Profile of About.com Gay Life guest writer Clarence J. Fluker.
With President Barack Obama's appointment as the head of the The Office of Personnel Management, John Berryformer director of the National Zoobecomes the highest ranking openly gay official in the White House.
Entrepreneur [link url=http://www.jaredpolis.com]Jared Polis[/link] is the first openly gay person from Colorado elected to Congress, defeating Republican Scott Starin in the 2nd Congressional District with over 60% of the vote.
Tori Fixx has been dubbed the Godfather of gay hip hop as one of the first gay hip hop artists on the scene.
Bio of blogger Bernard J. "Bernie" Tarver, also known Bejata, is the author of Bejata.com.
Bio of Gay Life contributing writer Christian John Wikane.
Which famous gay celebrity couples captured media attention? Browse the profiles of our favorite famous gay celebrity couples.
Profile of Father Mychal Judge, gay 9/11 hero.
Profile of Mark Bingham, the gay hero on United Flight 93, which was one of the planes hijacked on 9/11.
I want Laverne Cox, transgender contestant on Diddy's VH1 show, I Want To Work For Diddy, to be Diddy's assistant.
Profile of Emmy nominated writer/producer Bryan Fuller of Pushing Daisies.
Profile of Broadway actor David Burtka.
Profile of couple Emmy nominee Neil Patrick Harris and Broadway actor David Burtka.
Profile and bio of comedian ANT from Celebrity Fit Club, The U.S. of ANT, and David Letterman.
Sam Adams is the first openly gay mayor of a top-40 U.S. city. Read about Sam Adam's historic election.
Falls Church's first openly gay public official, Lawrence Webb.
Klaus Wowereit, Berlin's openly gay mayor, has been in office since 2001.
Thirty years ago Gilbert Baker created what we recognize today as the gay pride or rainbow flag, but he says it's not finished yet.
On April 10, Sunil Babu Pant, founder of The Blue Diamond Society, won one of five seats secured by the by The Communist Party of Nepal (United), becoming the countries first openly gay lawmaker.
Jackie Walker made history as a star football player at the University of Tennessee and as the first African-American captain of a SEC team, but many believe that he was kept from the hall of fame because he was openly gay. Read more about the life of Jackie Walker.
Read the profile of Derren Brown, star of the show Mind Control with Derren Brown. The illusionist, magician and mentalist confirmed that he is gay in a recent interview.
Read the profile of Derren Brown, star of the show Mind Control with Derren Brown. The illusionist, magician and mentalist confirmed that he is gay in a recent interview.
Openly gay actor Guillermo Diaz got his start as Spike in the 1994 film, Fresh then went on to star in the cult-classic Party Girl as Parker Posey's roommate. Guillermo Diaz's recent credits include ER, The Sopranos, Law & Order and the popular Weeds. Learn more about Diaz and his success as an out actor.
State Representative Jason W. Bartlett (D-Bethel) has come out to become the sixth openly gay legislator serving in the Connecticut General Assembly. Read more about Jason Bartlett.
Judge David Young talks about what it means to be an openly gay judge on the bench how he separates his emotions from his judgments.
In this interview Donnie gets candid about being gay in the church, his journey coming out and the reason why he sings.
Gay dance music recording artist James Roy has been hailed as the new king of dance for his release Begin. Read more about James Roy and a review of Begin.
Openly gay actor Tim Campbell says he's gay, but he is not in a relationship with out star and friend Anthony Callea. Read more about Tim Campbell.
Filmmaker Maurice Jamal has always had a love for film. The acclaimed director brought us The Ski Trip, Dirty Laundry and the screen version of B-Boy Blues. Get to know openly gay director Maurice Jamal.
Openly gay filmmaker Maurice Jamal would rather air his dirty laundry than have it stink up his artistic plans. After all, the young muse is a role model for other filmmakers and buffs out there. In this Gay Life interview with Maurice Jamal talks about his first gig, The Ski Trip, Dirty Laundry and the upcoming B-Boy Blues.
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana are the duo behind high fashion label Dolce & Gabbana. Read about the gay ex-couple Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana.
Georgia elected its first openly gay republican city council member, Brian Gates. Read the profile of Brian Bates.
Read about Didier Zheng, the host of internet show, Tongxing Xianglian about gay life in China.
Reichen Lehmkuhl gained fame as the winner of season four of the reality series [i]Amazing Race[/i]. The actor, model has since starred in numerous daytime soaps and has launched his own flight-inspired jewelry line. We grounded him for a little Q&A about being an out actor, gays in the military and the career he lets develop by chance.
Profile of actor, model Reichen Lehmkuhl.
Artist Glen Hanson talks about his animated childhood, born or made talent and the one thing he's never drawn.
Singer Ari Gold talks to us about growing up as an Orthodox Jew, the current state of pop and the joy of Cabbage Patch kids.
Profile of Paul Schindler, Editor-in-Chief of Gay City News
Paul Schindler is the Editor-in-Chief of Gay City News, a weekly LGBT-focused newspaper serving the greater New York area. Paul isn't afraid to break a story, nor does he shy away from injustices in our community. Here Paul Schindler discusses civil unions versus marriage, media censorship and the dangers of being a walking cause.
In this interview, book author E. Lynn Harris talks about men on the down low, his straight female fans and the first time he admitted he was gay.
Profile of New York Times bestselling author E. Lynn Harris.
Patricia Field, the American designer that costumed Sarah Jessica Parker in Sex and the City, talks about legendary fashions, design inspirations and the type of person built for Pat's Wear.
College Hill alum Ray Cunningham talks about gay life on campus, his fear of drag queens and the one thing people don't get about him.
Profile of New York City-based party guru Mr. Patrick Duffy.
New York City-based party guru Mr. Patrick Duffy talks about the perils of the New York party scene, his one vice and how he became nightlife royalty.
Robin Byrd is one of the queens of sex, dating and relationships. The ex-Debbie Does Dallas star helped set the stage for gay men everywhere to be more open about their sexual expression with her previous show The Robin Byrd Show. Now with her new podcast she gets even more candid about being free. In her interview with Gay Life, Robin talks about the 30th anniversary of Debbie Does Dallas, her government name and who should stay away from leather.
Bad Boy recording artist Cheri Dennis has attracted quite a gay following. She took time away from the studio to talk to us about making it out of the projects, her new grown and sexy album and the reason why she loves her gay fans.
here!TV founder Paul Colichman (of Gods and Monsters fame) keeps it real about LGBT people in the media, the true reason for here! Magazine and the secret to his 15 year relationship.
Profile of Regents Entertainment and here! TV founder Paul Colichman.
Soulforce Executive Director Jeff Lutes discusses life as a gay dad, peaceful resistance to oppression and what ex-gay camps aren't telling their supporters.
Profile of Jeff Lutes, Executive Director of Soulforce.
Steven Blank, host and founder of PinkMafiaRadio.com talks about Harvey Fierstein, the real gay mafia and the one thing he'll never cover on his podcast.
Biff Warren talks about black gay pride, doing drag and the one thing that would change his adult life.
Profile of Gary Gates, Senior Research Fellow at The Williams Institute and co-author of The Gay & Lesbian Atlas.
Senior Research Fellow Gary Gates of The Williams Institute discusses public policy, the gayest spot in Texas and the truth about the 1-in-10 gay myth.
Legend Benny Ninja talks about gay life in this exclusive interview.
here! Podcasters Josh and Sara talk about Gene Kelly, which one is the beauty and which the brains and their plan to take down American Idol... maybe.
AfterElton.com Editor Michael Jensen talks about freedom of speech, outing gay celebrities and the best movie he's ever seen.
Read about Devon Christopher Johnson, publisher of gay urban magazine Bleu.
Interview Devon Christopher, publisher of Bleu Magazine.
Carl Siciliano talks about teen homelessness, dreams of being a boxing champ and a horse named Ramone.
Donte Cove's Charlie David talks about Saskatchewan gays, monogamy and the undying grief over his imaginary pet.
Jody Watley shares details about her friendship with Workout's Doug Blasdell, her secret to success and going digital.
Background of Jorge Valencia, Executive Director of The Point Foundation for gay and lesbian Scholarships.
Point Foundation Executive Director Jorge Valencia steps forward to speak out about why gay and lesbian kids need college scholarships, the evolution of post-gay youth and coming out as a Latino Mormon from Texas.
We spin a few with designer Jonathan Adler.
Chad Allen talks about his spiritual journey, the state of gay films and the one place he'd love to see men swimming in an aquarium.
Miss Coco Peru gives us the skinny on who she'd most like to see in drag, talking to her wigs and the one line that made her infamous.
Spoken word artist, author and poet Emanuel Xavier talks about his inspiration, his favorite gay and the one man that just doesn't get it.
Interview with furniture maven Mitchell Gold.
Jensen Atwood talks about growing up in South Central L.A., being a versatile actor and his opinion about withdrawing from Iraq.
Cyd Zeigler from Outsports.com talks about gay sports bars, athletes of the year and the one sport that gets him going.
The Real World's first openly gay African-American man, Karamo Brown, talks about coming out, his sexual identity and the things he'd change about his childhood.
Lee Daniels talks about his favorite diva, the one man that changed his life and what we can expect from Tennessee.
Author Christopher Rice talks about gay life, his parents and the best thing he's ever written.
Fashion maven Carson Kressley talks about gay pride and his new fashion line, Perfect.
Our favorite True Colors star talks about the civil rights movement, her new tour and the one thing she wants but just can't have.
Profile of Miss Coco Peru.
Read why gay men love icon Jody Watley.
Read the profile of AfterElton.com's editor Michael Jensen.
Read the profile of Glen Hanson, artist of Chelsea Boys, G-Man and Spy Groove.
Profile of actor and recording artist Jensen Atwood
Read about Steven Blank, the host and founder of PinkMafiaRadio.com.
Profile of Carl Siciliano, Executive Director of The Ali Forney Center for gay homeless teens.
Profile of Biff Warren, president of Flying Cow Marketing and Media.
Designer Patricia Field gets profiled.
Read the profile of singer Ari Gold.
Read the profile of Ray Cunningham from BET's College Hill.
Profile of Cyd Zeigler, co-founder of outsports.com, a site for sports enthusiasts.
Profile of spoken word artist Emanuel Xavier, author of Pier Queen, Americano, and Christlike.
Read the famous gay profile of Donte Cove's Charlie David.
Read the profile of Karamo Brown from MTV's Real World.
Read the famous gay profile of designer Jonathan Adler.
Read teh famous gay profile of voguing legend Benny Ninja.
After 23 years with the Los Angeles Times and 40 years of anguish, sports columnist Mike Penner decided to announce his transition to Christine Daniels. Learn what it means to transition.
Read the bio and profile of gay author, lecturer and TV host Herndon Davis.
Famous gay profile of actor Wilson Cruz.
Profile and bio of Carey Sherrell.
Famous gay profile of Anthony Callea.
Pictures of gay producer director Lee Daniels on Monster's Ball.
Interview with famous gay NBA player John Amaechi.
Profile of gay rapper Deadlee.
Images of jazz legend Billy Strayhorn.
Read the gay celebrity profile of Mexican pop artist Christian Chevez.
Read the profile of openly-gay representative Barney Frank.
Read about the heroism of gay Gay Marine Staff Sgt. Eric Alva, the first American to be injured in the war in Iraq.
Images of jazz legend Billy Strayhorn.
Read the profile of jazz musician Billy Strayhorn.
Bill Condon is the acclaimed and openly gay director of Gods and Monsters, Kinsey and now Dreamgirls.
Read the famous gay profile of former NBA star, John Amaechi.
Is it any of our business if male figure skating champion Johnny Weir is gay? See what he has to say about it.
Read about James (Jim) McGreevey's gay confession and his fallen political career.
Who was the legendary Willi Ninja and how did the New York gay scene of the 80's?
The late Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury, continues to make headlines years after his death. Read the biography of Freddie Mercury and learn about his latest scandal.
Read the gay profile of acclaimed musician Cole Porter.
Read the gay celebrity profile of former boy band member, Kevin McDaid.
Richard Hatch may have won Survivor, but he lost his battle with the IRS. Read about his past victories, present failures and future projects.
Read the gay celebrity profile of Mark Feehily of the Irish boy band Westlife.
Brush the life and homoerotic paintings of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.
Read the profile of the deceased Real World San Francisco housemates Pedro Zamora and his contributions to HIV and AIDS awareness.
Read the day celebrity profile of television executive Brian Graden.
Read the gay celebrity profile of former Culture Club singer, Boy George.
Rumors of Clay Aiken's sexuality have been circulating for some time, but now a confession by an allegded lover puts it all out on the table. Is he gay? And if so, should we care?
Rare interview with Ballroom Rockstar Magazine founder and publisher Darryl Brown.
Read the profile of gay filmmaker Lee Daniels, the producer/director of Shadowboxer, Monsters Ball, The Woodsman and many more.
Harvey Milk was more than a gay man, he was a fearless San Francisco politician who believed he and every other glbt person deserved to be treated as humans.
Pop icon Glorai Trevi's gay fans reach far beyond the borders of Mexico with her song 'Todos me miran,' or 'Everyone is Looking at Me.' Read about the woman many call the 'Gay Queen.'
Openly gay man, Oliver Sipple, never imagined that despite the publics love him for saving former President Ford's, his mother would disown him for being gay. Learn more about how a hero was made to a tragic end.
Behind the controversy of Chuck Knipp as Shirley Q. Liquor.
In this exclusive interview, Mo'Nique talks to her gay fans about body image and living day by day.
Neil Patrick Harris, the teen star turn voice-over and spot TV actor, most known as the lovable and soft-spoken Doogie Howser, M.D., says he's gay. Read about his life before coming out.
Biography of gay Republican Jim Kolbe.
Pictures of Lee Daniels on Set
Candid interview with openly gay producer/director Lee Daniels of Monster's Ball, The Woodsman and Shadowboxer.
Read the profile of gay actor T. R. Knight of Grey's Anatomy and other famous gay profiles.
Openly gay congressman, Gerry Studds dies. Read about his political career and the page scandal that never went away.
Read the celebrity profile of openly-gay former NSync pop star Lance Bass.
Who's afraid of openly gay recording artist William Scott? A world filled with negativity and self-consciousness should fear his music, his message and the movement that will spark change.
Get to know the president and marketing genius of Mitchell Gold Co.
Read the gay celebrity profile of gay actor Nathan Lane.
Read the gay celebrity profile of gay actor Randy Harrison.
Interiew with John Waters on the here! TV series, John Waters Presents Movies That Will Corrupt You.
Known as the Prince of Puke by critics and the brilliant creator of Hairspray by fans, John Waters continues to foster his roots in Baltimore. Read the gay celebrity profile of John Waters.
Author Christopher Rice may be the son of literary parents Anne Rice and Stan Rice, but his talent speaks for itself in his best-selling novels. Get the profile of Christopher Rice.
Read the gay celebrity profile of actor Chad Allen.
Read the gay celebrity profile of former major league baseball player, Billy Bean.
Read the gay celebrity profile of Carson Kressley, fashion savant of Bravo's Queer Eye For The Straight Guy.
Read the gay celebrity profile of Peter Paige
Read the gay celebrity profile of singer George Michael.
The Lady Bunny may be known around the world as one of the most famous drag queens, but did you know she was also a comedienne, actor, emcee, songwriter, DJ, the founder of Wigstock, and has recorded a new CD. So, who really is Lady Bunny?
Openly gay politician, Daniel J. O'Donnell, has never been one lost for words, just like his sister Rosie O'Donnell. See how Daniel O'Donnell became a household name in New York and how close he is to his lesbian sister, Rosie.
Read the gay celebrity of actor, playwright and drag queen Charles Busch.
Read the gay celebrity profile of openly gay actor Rupert Everett.
Read Doug Spearman's gay celebrity profile.
Get to know Vibe's editor-in-chief, Emil Wilbekin and other famous gay celebrities.
The acclaimed British stage actor has graced the silver screen as the villain in blockbuster hits Gods and Monsters, Lord of the Rings, The Da Vinci Code and X-Men. Read the gay celebrity profile of Ian McKellen.
Was Leonardo da Vinci Gay?
Read the gay celebrity profile of author, lecturer and activist Keith Boykin.
Read the gay celebrity profile of famous designer Nate Berkus.
Read the gay celebrity profile of actor Darryl Stephens.
Read the gay celebrity profile of openly gay recording artist Rufus Wainwright.
After settling into British boyband fame, Stephen Gately now makes roots with partner Andy Cowles with a legal marriage in London. Read the gay celebrity profile of Stephen Gately and get the scoop on his gay celebrity marriage.
Read the gay celebrity profile of actor Alexis Arquette.
Read Alan Cumming's biography and the profile of other gay celebrities.
B.D. Wong's diversity on stage and behind the camera is to be admired, but what about the challenge of being a gay man and same-sex dad? Read the impressive list of credits and awards under B.D. Wong's belt.
Profile of About.com Gay Life guest writer Mathew Rodriguez.