Famous Lesbians and Bisexual Women

Guinevere Turner is one of the most recognizable faces in lesbian cinema. She was producer, as well as star, of the classic lesbian film Go Fish. She's appeared in The L Word as Alice's ex-girlfriend and has written numerous screenplays, including Blood Rayne, The Notorious Bettie Page and American Psycho.

Jackie Warner is a personal trainer and star of Bravo’s hit reality show Work Out. She is a personal trainer who works with others to help them achieve their very best.

Suzanne Westenhoefer has been making her living as an out lesbian stand-up comedian since 1992. At the time, there were a few other out gay comedians, but none were performing for straight audiences. When Suzanne decided to go pro, she decided she wanted to do gay comedy in regular straight clubs. That was considered completely taboo at the time. She was the only out gay comedian on David Letterman and to have her own HBO special.

Cris Williamson is a lesbian pioneer. Cris Williamson paved the way for many independent women and lesbian artists with her legendary album The Changer and the Changed released in 1975. The Changer and the Changed is still one of the best selling independent albums of all time. Shop for Cris Williamson music.

Jacqueline Woodson is an author who writes books for children and young adults. Jacqueline Woodson creates great characters and tells stories of real-life issues that many of us face, especially those of us who don’t feel like we fit into the mainstream. It’s good reading at any age.

Executed in 2002, Wuornos was known as the "Lesbian Serial Killer." The 2004 movie Monster portrays her life. Charlize Theron won an Oscar for her role as Aileen Wuornos.

Lily Tomlin is an American actor and comedian best known for her character sketches on the 1970s TV show Laugh In and numerous movies including 9 to 5 with Dolly Parton in 1980, The Incredible Shrinking Woman in 1981 and I Heart Huckabees in 2004.