TIME Magazine

Here’s a brief look at who they are and why they’ve proved so influential over the last year.

The longtime lawmaker reflects on coming out, regrets removing trans people out of non-discrimination legislation, and becoming the first member of Congress to marry a same-sex partner.

Political leaders recognized by Time included President Biden, Vice President Harris, former President Trump and Tucker Carlson.

“I am thinking of my trans siblings and the collective pain that our community must endure to battle again and again for our right to exist,” wrote Page. Then he called for action.

You may not know about the 17 year-old entertainer yet, but she’s already one of the biggest stars to children everywhere. People say she’s “changed history… for LGBTQ youth.”

What do Leonard Matlovich, Ellen DeGeneres, Laverne Cox, and Pete Buttigieg have in common?

Years before Ellen DeGeneres famously came out on the magazine’s cover, Lily Tomlin faced the same decision. Here’s why she didn’t do it.

In fact, it’s the exact opposite.

Let’s make it happen.

Time has asked for the phony cover to be removed from the president’s golf clubs, and of course Twitter’s got jokes.

Grimm is challenging his school district in court for discrimination after he was blocked from using the boys’ bathroom because he is transgender.

On April 14, 1997, the standup comic turned network sitcom star revealed she’s a lesbian.

This is just too perfect.

“For better or worse.”

Hillary Clinton came in second place, while “hackers” placed third.

Time Magazine named the shot one of their 100 Most Influential Images.

These trailblazing teenagers are representing the LGBTQ community with pride.

That’s what Mat Staver wants, anyway.

Transgender activist and “Orange is the New Black” star Laverne Cox graces the cover of TIME this week as the magazine examines “the radical rise in awareness of transgender Americans and how this movement is reshaping our definitions of gender.”

NEW YORK — Time magazine selected Pope Francis as its Person of the Year on Wednesday, saying the Catholic Church’s new leader has changed the perception of the 2,000-year-old institution in an extraordinary way in a short time.