Patty Sheehan

First openly LGBTQ elected official in central Florida

Orlando, FL

Patty Sheehan was born on July 6, 1961, in Cleveland, Ohio. Raised in a deeply conservative Catholic family, she remembers telling a friend at age...
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William Waybourn

AIDS community activist; founder, The Victory Fund

Linden, VA

William Waybourn was born in 1947 in Houston, Texas, and raised on a farm in Matador, Texas, 95 miles east of Lubbock – in other...
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