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List of Best Gay Role Models

This is a ranking list of gay role models. Only top dozen Best Gay Role Models, according to different criteria, are presented. The ranking is in particular based on the number of occurences of each gay role model in web pages, news, pictures and people votes in corresponding context.

Overall popularity

Rank	Score	Item
1.	127	Ellen DeGeneres
2.	98	George Michael
3.	97	Melissa Etheridge
4.	97	Matthew Shepard
5.	97	Barney Frank
6.	95	Elton John
7.	89	Oscar Wilde
8.	78	Martina Navratilova
9.	76	Rock Hudson
10.	76	Anne Heche
11.	74	Rosie O'Donnell
12.	71	Greg Louganis

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Voting popularity

Score		Item
25		Ellen DeGeneres
23		Sir Ian McKellan
20		Rosie O'Donnell
18		Matthew Shepard
18		Melissa Etheridge
16		Liberace
15		Greg Louganis
15		Barney Frank
14		Oscar Wilde
14		Rock Hudson
14		Sandra Bernhardt
13		Madonna- (not gay-but supportive of the gay community)

Popularity on the Web

Score		Item
13731		Elton John
12112		Ellen DeGeneres
7145		George Michael
6879		Oscar Wilde
5518		Barney Frank
3118		Lance Bass
2960		Matthew Shepard
2868		Melissa Etheridge
2762		Anne Heche
2438		Rock Hudson
1486		Liberace
1339		Martina Navratilova