Spotlight On: GLBT History Month 2011

October is GLBT History Month!

Celebrating its sixth anniversary this year, GLBT History Month highlights annually the achievements of 31 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender icons — one each day — throughout the month of October.

2011's honorees are:

1. Kye Allums
2. John Ashbery
3. Alison Bechdel
4. John Berry
5. Dustin Lance Black
6. Keith Boykin
7. Rita Mae Brown
8. Daniel Choi
9. Aaron Copland
10. Alan Cumming
11. Denise Eger
12. Lady Gaga
13. Michael Guest
14. Neil Patrick Harris
15. Daniel Hernandez Jr.
16. Langston Hughes
17. Frida Kahlo
18. David Kato
19. Michael Kirby
20. Victoria Kolakowski
21. David Kopay
22. Ricky Martin
23. Amélie Mauresmo
24. Constance McMillen
25. Ryan Murphy
26. Dan Savage
27. Amanda Simpson
28. Wanda Sykes
29. Lilli Vincenz
30. Virginia Woolf
31. Pedro Zamora

Know more:
- Equality Forum official site
- Wikipedia page
- Official Facebook page
- Official MySpace page
- Official Twitter page
- Official YouTube channel

Related posts on The QuOD:
- Spotlight On: GLBT History Month 2009
- Spotlight On: GLBT History Month 2010

Spotlight On: is an occasional feature here on The QuOD that highlights various pop culture touchstones involving a number of GLBT people of note.