Publisher's Synopsis
Encompassing 2500 years and a diverse range of individuals, this is an entertaining, acclaimed and provocative ranking of the most influential gay men and lesbians, past and present. At once uplifting and heart-wrenching, these 100 portraits capture the real people behind the legends and affirm that gay men and lesbians have been an integral part of history from ancient times to the present day - ensuring that those who will follow in their footsteps face a future that is brighter than ever before. 'Entertaining and educational' - SF Examiner