2025 Icons

  1. Peter Anastos
  2. Walter Arlen
  3. Becca Balint
  4. Samuel Barber
  5. Andy Cohen
  6. John D’Emilio
  7. Colman Domingo
  8. Billie Eilish
  9. Cecilia Gentili
  10. Jeffrey Gibson
  11. Nikki Giovanni
  12. Lily Gladstone
  13. Mel Heifetz
  14. Sir Lady Java
  15. Ella Jenkins
  16. ABilly Jones-Hennin
  17. Ellsworth Kelly
  18. Karl Lagerfeld
  19. Troy Masters
  20. Sarah McBride
  21. T. J. Osborne
  22. Ted Osius
  23. Ann Philbin
  24. Chappell Roan
  25. Harper Steele
  26. Breanna Stewart
  27. Arthur Tress
  28. Cy Twombly
  29. Ocean Vuong
  30. Abby Wambach
  31. Lanford Wilson

Policy

Xavier Bettel
Prime Minister of Luxembourg
2016 Icon
Elizabeth Birch
HRC Executive Director
2018 Icon
Melvin Boozer
Gay Pioneer          
2018 Icon
Raphael Bostic
Federal Reserve Bank CEO
2022 Icon
Jennifer Finney Boylan
Author & Transgender Activist
2022 Icon
Richard Burns
Movement Leader
2018 Icon
Kitty Cone
Disability Rights Activist
2022 Icon
Robert Cutler
National Security Advisor
2022 Icon
Ashley Diamond
Transgender Prison Activist
2021 Icon
Emma González
Parkland Gun Control Activist
2019 Icon
Gavin Grimm
Teen Transgender Activist 
2018 Icon
Joyce Hunter
Gay Pioneer          
2018 Icon
Frank Kameny
Gay Pioneer
2007 Icon
Frances Kellor
Social Activist
2016 Icon
Kate Kendell
Attorney
2009 Icon
Steve Letsike
South African Activist
2018 Icon
Rachel Levine
Transgender Secretary of Health
2018 Icon
Shannon Minter
Transgender Supreme Court Attorney
2021 Icon
Mark Pocan
Congressman
2024 Icon
Jared Polis
Governor of Colorado
2019 Icon
Anthony Romero
Activist
2008 Icon
Tom Stoddard
Equality Attorney
2015 Icon
Keshav Suri
Indian Activist
2019 Icon
Peter Tatchell
Human Rights Activist
2024 Icon
Lillian Wald
Community Nursing Founder
2019 Icon
Perry Watkins
Pioneering Military Activist
2018 Icon
Subscribe to Policy