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The global LGBTQ community lost many notable individuals during the year.  Each of these individuals has played an important and visible role in creating an awareness, sensitivity, profile, and as an activist for human rights as they relate to minorities and sexual diversities.  These individuals made notable contributions in the field of theatre, dance, fashion design, film, activism, journalism, music, poetry, religion, law, photography, business, politics, and books.
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Each will be remembered for their personal and professional impact on their friends, communities, and the world at large.
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Simply click on their names to read their fascinating biographies:
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'''Brazil'''
  
 
* [[Marielle Franco]], City Councillor, Rio de Janiero
 
* [[Marielle Franco]], City Councillor, Rio de Janiero
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* [[Ellen Joyce Loo]], singer and songwriter with group at17
 
* [[Ellen Joyce Loo]], singer and songwriter with group at17
  
'''Cuba''
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'''Cuba'''
  
* [[Mary Irene Fornes]], playwright and director
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* [[Maria Irene Fornes]], playwright and director
  
 
'''Great Britain'''
 
'''Great Britain'''
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* [[Percy Steven]], theatre director
 
* [[Percy Steven]], theatre director
 
* [[Dale Winton]], radio and television host
 
* [[Dale Winton]], radio and television host
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'''Greece'''
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* [[Zak Kostopoulos]], activist
  
 
'''Ireland'''
 
'''Ireland'''
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'''Taiwan'''
 
'''Taiwan'''
  
* [[Micky Chen]], documentary film producer
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* [[Mickey Chen]], documentary film producer
  
 
'''United States'''
 
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* [[Bob Smith]], comedian and writer
 
* [[Bob Smith]], comedian and writer
 
* [[Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien]], activist and founder of Miss Trans America pageant
 
* [[Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien]], activist and founder of Miss Trans America pageant
* [[Ralph Sylverster]], book publisher
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* [[Ralph Sylvester]], book publisher
 
* [[Paul Taylor]], modern dance choreographer, Paul Taylor Dance Company
 
* [[Paul Taylor]], modern dance choreographer, Paul Taylor Dance Company
 
* [[Donna Red Wing]], activist
 
* [[Donna Red Wing]], activist
 
* [[Robert Wood]], religious leader
 
* [[Robert Wood]], religious leader
 
* [[Craig Zadan]], film and television producer
 
* [[Craig Zadan]], film and television producer
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==See Also==
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* [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2017]]
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* [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2019]]
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* [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2020]]
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* [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2021]]
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* [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2022]]
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* [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2023]]
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The global LGBTQ community lost many notable individuals during the year. Each of these individuals has played an important and visible role in creating an awareness, sensitivity, profile, and as an activist for human rights as they relate to minorities and sexual diversities. These individuals made notable contributions in the field of theatre, dance, fashion design, film, activism, journalism, music, poetry, religion, law, photography, business, politics, and books.

Each will be remembered for their personal and professional impact on their friends, communities, and the world at large.

Simply click on their names to read their fascinating biographies:

Brazil

China

Cuba

Great Britain

Greece

Ireland

Taiwan

United States

See Also


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