By Luca Prono
During the twentieth century via this present day, homosexual and lesbian artists, writers, political activists, and activities figures contributed their skills to all parts of pop culture. Authors comparable to E. Lynn Harris and Patricia Highsmith write bestselling novels. Rupert Everett follows within the footsteps of Rock Hudson and others who starred in multimillion greenback movies. George Michael and k.d.lang were the artistic forces at the back of dozens of hit songs, and the television courses of Ellen DeGeneres, Rosie O'Donnell, and the forged of Queer Eye for the instantly Guy are loved in homosexual and directly families alike. The Encyclopedia of homosexual and Lesbian well known Culture identifies the folks, motion pictures, television indicates, literature, and activities figures that experience made major contributions to either homosexual and lesbian pop culture, and American renowned culture.
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