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People in the History of the LGBT Community in Wisconsin
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Disclaimer-- Any persons shown on this web site are represented here not necessarily because they are gay or lesbian, but may also be because their life or work is significantly appreciated by or has substantially impacted the local LGBT community in some way. No assumptions of a person's sexuality are to be made solely based on their presence or listing on this website.
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Adams, Bob (1953-?)
Ahmuty, Chris
Aiello, Angelo (?-1978)
Aiello, Bettie (1922-1992)
Aiello, Tony (c1962-)
Albrecht, Neil (c1965-)
Amato, Joseph (1956-1987) aka Josie Blake
Ames, Adrian (1915-1980) 'Million Dollar Drag Queen'
Anne, Kimberly aka Kim (living?)
Antler (Brad Burdick)
Arneth, Joe (living?)
Attewell, William (1961-)
Austin, Dan (living?)
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Bachhuber, Raymond (living)
Baldwin, Tammy
Balistreri, Chuck (1943-2011) actual name Chuck Cicirello
Barrett, Tom (living)
Batt, Patrick (living)
Baum, Martin C. (1958-1988)
Beaumont, Beau (living)
Behar, Mark (living)
Ben Shalom, Miriam (living)
Bernhagen, Wayne (?-1987)
Betz, Charles 'Chuckie' (1950-2023)
Bjurstrom, Richard (?-1996)
Black, Sue
Bogner, Carl (living)
Boll, Tom (1947-2007)
Boughner, Terry (1940-2007)
Brehm, Joe
Brehm, June (1917-2010)
Breiling, Jerry (1960-2023)
Breitlow, Warren (1927-2016)
Bricker, Earl
Brotz, Chuck
Brown, Holly (full name Holly Brown Tongue) (1945-1991)
Brown, Janice (living) (stage name Janice Colby)
Brown, Millie (unknown) (transgender pioneer Harry Haynes)
Broyles, Lewis (c1955-2005)
Bruckner, Rob (living)
Buggy, Brian (living)
Bunch, Dennis LeRoy (?-2020) aka Queerscout
Burdick, Brad (aka Antler)
Burgelis, Peter (living)
Burke, Sue
Burkett, Donna (c1946-?)
Busch, Kathy
Butenhoff, Tom (living)
Byers, Stephen (living)
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Callentine, David (1950-1988)
Campbell, Steven (?-1990)
Carlson, Dennis (?-1991)
Carpenter, Tim (living)
Carter, Joseph L. 'Josie' (1938-2014)
Carver, Eddie (?-2021) see- Gregg Fitzpatrick
Chris, Rick
Cicirello, Charles "Chuck" (1943-2011) aka Chuck Balistreri
Clarenbach, David
Clayton, John (1932-2005) aka Clarence Germershausen
Colby, Janice (living) aka Janice Brown
Cook, Susan (1959-)
Cook-Daniels, Loree (unknown)
Correa, Ricardo (Ric) (1963-2004)
Cowles, John (1954-1990)
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Faulkenberg, James (1951-1992)
Feldhausen, Joseph (1946-?)
Feldman, Leo (living) aka Jimmy Von Milwaukee/ James Skyberg
Firkus, Brian Michael (1990-Living) aka Trixie Mattel
Fitzpatrick, Gregg (1952-2021)
Fitzpatrick, Mike (living)
Fitzpatrick, Shirley A. (1933-2012)
Flaherty, Patrick (living) (BLOG entry)
Flores, Kathy (living)
Fons, Christopher (1968-1995)
Fons, Dan (living)
Frank, Randy (living?)
Frelke, Jerry (1934-2002) aka Jerry 'Powell' Frelke, one of the 'Powell Sisters'
Frink, Miriam (1892-1977)
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Gays, Jaime (living) aka Jamie Hernandez
Geiman, Ronald F. (1951-2004)
Germershausen, Clarence (1932-2005) aka John Clayton
Gernhardt, Ralph-Paul (1934-2006)
Gibson, Barbara (1933-2017)
Gilson, Ian (living)
Glassey, Francis Patrick (1844-?) (early drag/ minstrel performer as Francis Leon)
Gonzalez, Ricardo (living)
Gordon, Dan (?-1991)
Gorski, Maryann 'Flash' (living) (BLOG entry)
Grace, Ronnie (1958-2023)
Graewin, Al (living)
Gregory, Diane 'Legs' (living)
Gremminger, Dr. Roger A. (1947-2023)
Grubb, Corey (living)
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Hammer, Mike (living)
Hand, Janice (living)
Hanson, Harry James (living) (BLOG entry)
Hanson, Michael (living)
Haupert, Marc (living)
Havens, Peter (living)
Havlicek, Annabelle (1954-)
Heat, Tempest (1982-2024) aka Jonathan Carthell Hughlett
Heflin, Vincent C. (1966-1992)
Helen: "Dirty Helen" see Joslin, Helen
Hernandez, Jamie (aka Jamie Gays; c1945-2023)
Herrero, Billy (1918-1992) ('Brazilian Gypsy Rose Lee' early drag performer)
Hess, Alyn W. (1939-1989)
Hewett, Dan (living?)
Hughlett, Jonathan Carthell (1982-2024) performing as 'Tempest Heat'
Hume, Stephanie (living)
Hynes, Harry (unknown) ('Mille Brown' transgender pioneer)
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Jaccard, John (1972-2017)
Jamakaya
James, "Miss Tracey" (1943-2023) aka Peter James Kreisman (BLOG entry)
Janson, Bob
Jeanette, aka Jet
Johnson, Doug (living)
Johnson, Jerry (1943-2023)
Johnson, Patrick R. (living)
Johnson, Peter
Johnston, Michael (living) aka 'Karen Valentine'
Joslin, Helen aka "Dirty Helen"
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Kallas, James W. 'Tiny' (?-1979)
Keil, Tony A. (1957-1992)
Kepner, James (unknown)
Kerwineo, Ralph (1876-1932) (transgender pioneer)
King, Chuck (living) (BLOG entry)
King, Tyrone (living)
Kotke, David (1963-living) performing as David Rogers
Kovaleski, Andrew (1971-2014) drag performer "Bambi"
Kowal, Richard Allen (1929-2020)
Kraetsch, Tim (living)
Kreisman, Peter James (1943-2023) performing as 'Miss Tracey James' (BLOG entry)
Krueger, Larry (living)
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Macias-Gonzalez, Victor (living)
Malmon, Arnie (1943-1994)
Marie, Cass (living)
Mariucci, Mark (living)
Marr, James (1967-2011)
Martin, Tom (1950-1997)
Mason, Barbie (living?)
McBride, Dean (living?)
McGranaghan, Boyd (1955-1990)
Meyers, Mabel (1897-1987) aka Mabel Meyers Leviash
Moore, J. Robert (Bob) (c1930-1998)
munson, michael (living)
Murphy, Mike (living)
Murray, Eldon (c1945-2007) (article from In Step)
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Panasuk, Robert R. (1952-1991)
Partridge, Charlotte (1881-1975)
Pascavis, Delbert E. (?-1985)
Pawzun, Thomas (1959-2022)
Phillips, Mike (living?)
Poniewaz, Bruce J. "Jeff"
Poulson, Chuck (1950-2018)
Powell, Jerry/ aka Jerry Frelke (1934-2002) one of the 'Powell Sisters'
Powell, Mel (1937-2002) one of the 'Powell Sisters'
Prentice, George (living)
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Reed, Ken (living?)
Reilly, Fred "Casey" (1958-2007)
Rezza, Tom (living)
Rivers, Bobby (1953-2023)
Roberts, Jackie (1972-2017) (drag name)
Roberts, Michael D. (1952-1993)
Rogelio, Rudolpho Jr. (1972-2014) aka Rudi D'Angelo
Rogers, David (1963-living) aka David Kotke
Rosploch, Randy (1954-1985)
Rotar, Kevin (1956-1997)
Rouse, Leon (c1960-)
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Saglin, Sam (living)
Sandeen, Nile (living)
Schaffer, Steve (living)
Scheel, Rodney (c1950-1990)
Schendel, Bobb (living?)
Scherz, Lee (living?)
Schicker, Edward J., Jr. (1939-1989) aka Tiger Rose
Schlief, Jim
Schmidt, Robert (living)
Schneider, George (living)
Schnieders, James J. (?-1987)
Schumann, Cindy (living?)
Schwamb, Don (living)
Seaver, Dan (living)
Shepard, Mark (living?)
Skyberg, James Mark (living) aka Jimmy Von Milwaukee/ Leo Feldman
Slovik, Del (living?)
Smith, Jack
Smits, Si (living)
Snider, Karen (living)
Sobczak, Leonard (living)
Starshak, Robert
Steinhauer, Steve (living)
Stevens, Rick (1953-2008)
Stevens, Samantha (living)
Stimac, Louis (1941-1994)
Stokes, Scott
Studdard, Lanny
Sullivan, Ric (living)
Sutherland, Laura
Swanson, Ulysses (living)
Szatmary, Carl M. (living)
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Takach, Michail (living)
Taylor, Cindy
Taylor, Jamie (James) (1964-)
Taylor, Richard (1925-2006)
Tenpenny, Justis (living)
Terrio, Dan (living)
Terry, Ilet 'Tina' (1946-1993)
Thate, Ron 'Rona' (1951-2023) stage name 'Miss Rona'
Theis, Tom (1929-1991)
Thomae, Debbie (1957-1986)
Thomas, Al
Thomas, Tiffany (living)
Tongue, Holly Brown (1945-1991)
Tucker, Steve (1957-1986)
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Wagner, R. Richard 'Dick' (1943-2021)
Waldecker, Jeff (1951-2001)
Walker, Ross (living)
Wallisch, Sarah (living)
Walther, Stephen A. (1944-1977)
Wardlow, Bill (living)
Welch, Denny (Chris) (1958-1989)
Wescott, Glenway (1901-1987)
Wesela, Dennis K. (1942-1980)
Whitson, Kristen (living)
Wiggins, David(living)
Williams, Clark (living)
Wise, Denise (living)
Wisler, Dr. Robert (1958-1994)
Wolff, Dawn (living)
Wolke, Dennis (living)
Wood, William (Bill) (?-1992)
Wyatt, Richard J. (1960-1991) (aka 'Ginger Spice')
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