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Victor Blackwell
CNN News Anchor
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Charles Blow
Journalist and Commentator
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Frank Bruni
New York Times Columnist
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Jonathan Capehart
Pulitzer-Winning Journalist
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Lou Chibbaro Jr.
Journalist & Radio Host
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Kate Clinton
Comedian, Actor
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Anderson Cooper
Journalist
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Nancy Cárdenas
Mexican Writer & Activist
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Jeanne Córdova
Activist and Author
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Edythe Eyde
Gay Publishing Pioneer
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Ronan Farrow
Pulitzer-Winning Journalist
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Ron Gold
Gay Pioneer
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LZ Granderson
Journalist & Commentator
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Glenn Greenwald
Journalist
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Jazmine Hughes
Writer & Editor
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Javier Morgado
CNN Executive Producer
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June Jordan
Poet
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Jim Kepner
Journalist and LGBT Historian
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Kay Lahusen
Gay Pioneer          
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Don Lemon
News Anchor
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Claudia López
Mayor of Bogotá, Colombia
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Rachel Maddow
Commentator
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Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon
Founders of the first lesbian organization and the first same-sex couple married in California
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Masha Gessen
Russian-American journalist
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Janet Mock
Transgender Activist and Author
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Jack Nichols
Gay Pioneer          
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Ann Northrop
Pioneering AIDS Activist & Journalist
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Diana Nyad
Long-distance Swimmer
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Robin Roberts
TV Broadcaster
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Danica Roem
Transgender State Legislator
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Ashok Row Kavi
Indian Gay Pioneer and Journalist
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Dan Savage
Journalist
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Randy Shilts
Author and AIDS journalist
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Michelangelo Signorile
Journalist & Radio Host
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Andrew Sullivan
Author/Journalist
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Kara Swisher
Journalist & Podcaster
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André Leon Talley
Fashion Journalist
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Andrew Tobias
DNC Treasurer
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Jose Antonio Vargas
Immigration Activist 
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Amy Walter
Political Analyst
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Jeffrey Weinstein
Workplace Pioneer
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Jann Wenner
Publisher
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