EDEEducationDataExplorer
Affinity

LGBTQ+ College Alumni

Alumni who identify as LGBTQ+ and have achieved distinction in their professional fields. Advocates for inclusion, equality, and representation across higher education and beyond.

80
Members

Members

Showing 3160 of 80

James P. Howard

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~2001 (est.)

Science

American mathematician

Josh McDermitt

Grand Canyon University — Class of ~2000 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American actor and comedian

Michael Russell

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~2000 (est.)

Sports

American tennis player

Cody Ransom

Grand Canyon University — Class of ~1998 (est.)

Sports

American baseball player (born 1976)

Plies

University of Central Florida — Class of ~1998 (est.)

Other

American rapper

Neal E. Boyd

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1997 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American opera singer, winner of Season 3 of America's Got Talent (1975-2018)

Ray Lewis

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1997 (est.)

Sports

American football player (born 1975)

Daniel Tosh

University of Central Florida — Class of ~1997 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American stand-up comedian and television host

Daniel L. Cox

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1996 (est.)

Politics

American politician

Saman Arbabi

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1995 (est.)

Journalism

Iranian-born American journalist

Hala Ayala

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1995 (est.)

Politics

politician

Dunia Elvir

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1995 (est.)

Journalism

Honduran journalist

Jalen Rose

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1995 (est.)

Sports

American basketball player

Horacio Llamas

Grand Canyon University — Class of ~1995 (est.)

Sports

Mexican basketball player

Lisa Leslie

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1994 (est.)

Sports

American basketball player

Brian Acton

University of Central Florida — Class of ~1994 (est.)

Business

American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur, co-founder of WhatsApp

Greg Minor

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1993 (est.)

Sports

American basketball player

Glenn Medeiros

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1992 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American former musician, singer, and songwriter (born 1970)

Hakan Fidan

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1990 (est.)

Other

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey

Steve Phoenix

Grand Canyon University — Class of ~1990 (est.)

Sports

Major League Baseball pitcher

Larry Sanger

Ohio State University-Main Campus — Class of ~1990 (est.)

Education

American former professor, co-founder of Wikipedia, founder of Citizendium and other projects (born 1968)

Tim Salmon

Grand Canyon University — Class of ~1990 (est.)

Sports

American baseball player (born 1968)

Larry Sharpe

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1990 (est.)

Politics

American politician

Alan Greg Rogers

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1989 (est.)

Military

United States Army officer (1967–2008)

Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1988 (est.)

Politics

Ghanaian politician

Michelle Akers

University of Central Florida — Class of ~1988 (est.)

Other

American soccer player

Doreen Baingana

University of Maryland Global Campus — Class of ~1988 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

Ugandan writer

Alhassan Umar

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1988 (est.)

Politics

Ghanaian politician

Cheryl Hines

University of Central Florida — Class of ~1987 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American actress

Lisa Franchetti

University of Phoenix-Arizona — Class of ~1986 (est.)

Military

American Navy admiral (born 1968)