English playwright and screenwriter Stephen Beresford, best known for his screenplay for the 2014 film "Pride", was BOTD [7 January] in 1972, turning 54 today. #stephenberesford #pridefilm #supergays #bornonthisday
American poet, actor and cult figure Taylor Mead, best known as the scrawny-buttocked star of #AndyWarhol's film "Taylor Mead's Ass", was BOTD [31 December] in 1924. #taylormead #taylormeadsass #supergays #bornonthisday
American porn actor Joey Stefano, known as the gay porn industry's hungriest power bottom, was BOTD [1 January] in 1968, dying of a drug overdose in 1994 aged just 26. #joeystefano #powerbottom #gayporn #supergays #sadgays #bornonthisday
American writer, academic and activist Gayle Rubin, best known for her influential sex-positive essay "Thinking Sex", was BOTD [1 January] in 1949, turning 77 today. #gaylerubin #thinkingsex #supergays ´#radicalesbians #bornonthisday
Dutch lawyer, writer and activist Jacob Israël de Haan was BOTD in 1881. #jacobisraeldehaan #supergays #bornonthisday
American hustler, model, actor and Warhol Superstar Joe Dallesandro, was BOTD in 1948, turning 77 today. #joedallesandro #littlejoe #supergays #bornonthisday
American writer, editor and activist Joseph Beam, best known as the editor of Black gay anthology “In the Life”, was BOTD in 1954, dying of an AIDS-related illness in 1988, aged 33. #josephbeam #supergays #bornonthisday #inthelife
Bisexual American writer and composer Paul Bowles, best known for his novel “The Sheltering Sky”, was BOTD in 1910. #paulbowles #bornonthisday #supergays #theshelteringsky
German performer and costume designer Timo Lewandovsky, better known as Tima die Göttliche (Tima the Divine) was BOTD in 1965, turning 60 today. #timadiegottliche #timathedivine #bornonthisday #supergays
American playwright and screenwriter Paul Rudnick, best known for his play “Jeffrey” and screenplays for “The Addams Family”, “The First Wives Club and “Sister Act”, was BOTD in 1957, turning 68 today. #paulrudnick #supergays #bornonthisday
Scottish writer and journalist Gilbert Adair, best known for his screenplays for the films “The Dreamers” and “Love and Death on Long Island”, was BOTD in 1944. #gilbertadair #bornonthisday #supergays
Cute as a button American singer, actor and filmmaker Jason Gould was BOTD in 1966, turning 59 today. #jasongould #supergays #bornonthisday
German-born filmmaker, model, artist and porn star Peter Berlin was BOTD in 1942, turning 83 today. #peterberlin #supergays #bornonthisday
German filmmaker Friedrich Wilhelm (F. W.) Murnau, best known for his films “Nosferatu” and “Sunrise”, was BOTD in 1888, dying in a car accident in 1931 aged 42. #fwmurnau #bornonthisday #supergays #nosferatu #sunrise
Argentinian writer Manuel Puig, best known for his queer-themed novel “Kiss of the Spiderwoman”, was BOTD in 1932, dying (probably of AIDS) in 1990 aged 57. #manuelpuig #kissofthespiderwoman #supergays #bornonthisday #aids
Foxy American actor, director and filmmaker Joe Mantello was BOTD in 1962, turning 63 today. Hello, Daddy! #joemantello #supergays #bornonthisday
The wonderfully caustic American humorist and writer David Sedaris was BOTD in 1956, turning 69 today. #davidsedaris #supergays #bornonthisday
English writer, raconteur and Stately Homo Quentin Crisp, best known for his memoir “The Naked Civil Servant”, was BOTD in 1908. #quentincrisp #supergays #bornonthisday
Irish-American soldier, American War veteran and trans man Albert Cashier was BOTD in 1843. #albertcashier #supergays #trans #bornonthisday #americancivilwar
Indian producer and filmmaker Ismail Merchant, who with long-term partner #JamesIvory produced the lavish period dramas “The Bostonians”, A Room With a View”, “Howard’s End”, “Maurice” and “The Remains of the Day”, was BOTD in 1936. #ismailmerchant #supergays #bornonthisday
Insanely funny closeted gay English comedian Kenny Everett was BOTD in 1944, dying in 1995 of an AIDS-related illness aged 50. #kennyeverett #supergays #bornonthisday
American filmmaker, poet and critic Charles Boultenhouse, long time squeeze of poet and critic #ParkerTyler, was BOTD [23 December] in 1926. #charlesboultenhouse #bornonthisday #supergays
Bisexual Franco-Swiss photographer and filmmaker Marc Allégret, the one-time underage teen boyfriend of writer #AndreGide, was BOTD [23 December] in 1900. #marcallegret #bornonthisday #supergays
The insanely sexy and very gay Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor Ricky Martin was BOTD in 1971, turning 54 today. #rickymartin #supergays #bornonthisday
American filmmaker Lee Daniels, best known for his melodramas “Precious”, “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” and “The United States vs Billie Holiday”, was BOTD in 1959, turning 66 today. #leedaniels #bornonthisday #supergays
American singer, band leader and activist Stormé DeLarverie was BOTD in 1920. #stormedelarverie #supergays #trans #bornonthisday
English playwright and comedian Tim Fountain, best known for his #QuentinCrisp play “Resident Alien”, was BOTD in 1967, turning 58 today. #timfountain #supergays #bornonthisday
Beloved lesbionic Scottish poet Carol Ann Duffy was BOTD in 1945, turning 80 today. #carolannduffy # bornonthisday #supergays #poetlaureate
American playwright Martin Sherman, best known for his play “Bent” about the gay victims of the Holocaust, was BOTD in 1938, turning 87 today. #martinsherman #supergays #bent #bornonthisday
Queer American artistic superstar Jean-Michel Basquiat was BOTD in 1960, dying in 1988 of a heroin overdose aged just 27. #jeanmichelbasquiat #basquiat #supergays #bornonthisday