(1930-1978), one of the first openly gay people elected to public office, when he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.

(1926-1989), one of the first publicly known people to have sex reassignment surgery.

(1912-1987), Civil rights leader, proponent of direct action, and activist for gay rights, pacifism, and socialism.

(1819-1892), American poet, essayist, and journalist

(1874-1946), American writer & poet, famous for writing honest and candid portrayals of lesbian relationships.

Includes information about Sappho, Socrates & Alexander the Great,