2026 Icons

  1. Giorgio Armani
  2. Gabriel Attal
  3. Alvin Balltrop
  4. Frieda Belinfante
  5. Michael Bennett
  6. Rachel Crandall-Crocker
  7. Barry Diller
  8. Ernestine Eckstein
  9. Laïla El-Métoui
  10. Edward Enninful
  11. Andrea Gibson
  12. Marsden Hartley
  13. Muhsin Hendricks
  14. Patricia Highsmith
  15. Robert Joffrey
  16. Julie Johnson
  17. Lani Ka’ahumanu
  18. King James I
  19. Calvin Klein
  20. Abraham Lincoln
  21. Chris Pappas
  22. Pauline Park
  23. Paul Rudolph
  24. Amber Ruffin
  25. St. Vincent
  26. Jessica Stern
  27. Charles Sumner
  28. Jewel Thais-Williams
  29. Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
  30. Alok Vaid-Menon
  31. Edmund White

Dance

Alvin Ailey Jr.
Choreographer
2009 Icon
Peter Anastos
Choreographer
2025 Icon
Josephine Baker
Singer and Actor
2016 Icon
André De Shields
Actor & Singer
2022 Icon
Sherenté Harris
Native American Youth Leader
2019 Icon
Bill T. Jones
Dancer and choreographer
2008 Icon
Arthur Mitchell
Pioneering Ballet Dancer
2019 Icon
Rudolf Nureyev
International Ballet Star
2022 Icon
Jerome Robbins
Choreographer
2009 Icon
Laxmi Narayan Tripathi
Indian Transgender Rights Activist
2020 Icon
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