Famous Lesbians - List of Famous Lesbians

What do television host Ellen DeGeneres, actress Ruby Rose, and former World No. 1 tennis champion Martina Navratilova have in common in addition to being super successful women in a predominantly man’s world? All of them are lesbians and totally proud of their sexuality! In a world where members of the LGBTQ community are constantly harassed and ridiculed for their sexuality, it is not an easy task to carve a niche for oneself and build a successful life. It is even more difficult for women given the sexist attitudes prevalent in our society. Yet there are women who not only broke through the glass ceilings in male-dominant fields but also overcame the challenges of belonging to the sexual minority. With rising awareness about LGBTQ rights, life is getting relatively easier for lesbians yet we can’t ignore the struggles they go through! In the modern era, several LGBTQ rights activists have emerged on YouTube to spread awareness and offer support to the audience members belonging to such groups. Read on for more information about famous lesbians.

List of famous lesbians and bisexual women along with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, and life history.

The Most Famous Lesbians

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Gia CarangiJanuary 29, 1960AmericanGia Carangi was one of the very first supermodels from the USA
Susan Mikula1958AmericanSusan Mikula is an American artist and photographer
Aileen WuornosFebruary 29, 1956AmericanAileen Wuornos was a serial killer who was sentenced to death for killing seven men in Florida
Anna PaquinJuly 24, 1982Canadian, New ZealanderAnna Paquin is a Kiwi film, theatre and television actress known for her roles in movies like ‘The Piano’, ‘Fly Away Home’, and ‘X-Men
Bella ThorneOctober 8, 1997AmericanBella Thorne is an American actress and singer
Susan SontagJanuary 16, 1933AmericanSusan Sontag is an American critical essayist, cultural analyst, novelist, political activist, filmmaker and playwright of international repute
Ellen PageFebruary 21, 1987CanadianEllen Page is a Canadian actress known for her role in the film ‘Juno’
Alexandra HedisonJuly 10, 1969AmericanAlexandra Hedison is an American photographer, actress, and director
Ruby RoseMarch 20, 1986AustralianRuby Rose is an Australian model, television host, actress, DJ, recording artist, and an amateur boxer
K. D. LangNovember 2, 1961CanadianK
Camille Paglia

Camille Paglia

Camille Anna Paglia is an American author, social critic, and academic

AmericanApril 2, 1947210 views

Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King is a former U

AmericanNovember 22, 1943103 views

Gia Carangi

Gia Carangi was one of the very first supermodels from the USA

AmericanJanuary 29, 19603,242 views

Raven-Symoné

Raven Symone is a noted American actress

Alice Walker

Alice Walker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning African-American novelist

Martina Navratilova

Martina Navratilova is a former top-seeded Czech and American tennis player

AmericanOctober 18, 1956148 views

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith was a famous blues and jazz singer from America who is known for her songs like ‘Downhearted Blues’ and ‘The St

AmericanApril 15, 1894222 views

Adrienne Rich

Adrienne Rich was an American poet, essayist and feminist

AmericanMay 16, 1929118 views

Penny Wong

Penny Wong is a Malaysia born Australian politician