Here's a list of Hollywood celebrities that you might not know are LGBTQ icons.
Miley Cyrus
Actress and singer Miley Cyrus who often expressed her sexuality through art openly announced in 2015 that she was gender-fluid and she doesn’t exclusively identify with one particular gender. Since then she’s become a passionate and vocal advocate for various LGBTQ+ issues.
Elliot Page
Elliot Page who is best known for roles in 'Juno', 'Hard Candy', 'Tallulah', and 'Inception', in 2014 declared his LGBTQ+ identity during a powerful speech at a human rights conference. Page later come out as transgender in December 2020.
Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore openly accepted that she has always considered herself bisexual in an interview with Contact Music in 2003. However, all her three marriages have been with men.
Lady Gaga
Oscar-winning actor-singer Lady Gaga identified herself as bisexual in a 2009 interview with Barbara Walters. Since then, the pop star has been accused of possibly making up her LGBTQ+ status for marketing purposes. She addressed the accusations head-on during an album release party in 2013 and said it's not a lie that she likes women.
Angelina Jolie
Actor and director Angelina Jolie has been very open about her bisexuality and the fact that she's had relationships with women in the past. In 2003, when Barbara Walters asked if she was bisexual, Jolie replied if she would find it absolutely okay to want to kiss and touch a woman if she fell in love with her.
Amber Heard
'Aquaman' star Amber Heard has been openly bisexual since 2010 when she was dating artist Tasya Van Ree. Heard remains quite vocal about achieving equal rights, not just for members of the LGBTQ+ community, but for women in general.
Demi Lovato
In 2021, during an appearance on 'The Joe Rogan Experience' podcast, singer and actress Demi Lovato revealed that she identifies herself as pansexual, meaning she’s attracted to all genders. Lovato also recently described herself as queer, and her sexuality as fluid.