Equality Heroes are elected officials who publicly support full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans. Check who they are...
The criteria to be inducted as an Equality Hero are:
- Currently in office as US President, Member of US Congress, or statewide elected official
- Publicly support all Equality Goals
Equality gay Heroes are honored independently of party affiliation, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression.
Registered Members can nominate an Equality Hero by completing this form in full.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Democrat, California
Induction written by TBA
Senator Russ Feingold
Democrat, Wisconsin
Induction written by TBA
Democrat, Massachusetts
Induction written by Ron Ansin, Esq.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Democrat, Rhode Island
Induction written by TBA
Senator Ron Wyden
Democrat, Oregon
Induction written by TBA
Democrat, Wisconsin
Induction written by Fred P. Hochberg
Democrat, Massachusetts
Induction written by Robert Raben, Esq.
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords
Democrat, Arizona
Induction written by TBA
Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.
Democrat, Illinois
Induction written by TBA
Congressman Dennis Kucinich
Democrat, Ohio
Induction written by TBA
Democrat, Georgia
Induction written by Paul W. Horning II
Congresswoman Gwen Moore
Democrat, Wisconsin
Induction written by TBA
Congressman Jim Moran
Democrat, Virginia
Induction written by TBA
Congressman Jerrold Nadler
Democrat, New York
Induction written by TBA
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democrat, Washington, D.C.
Induction written by TBA
Governor David A. Paterson
Democrat, New York
Induction written by TBA
Governor Deval Patrick
Democrat, Massachusetts
Induction written by TBA
Lt. Governor John Garamendi
Democrat, California
Induction written by TBA
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo
Democrat, New York
Induction written by TBA
