The Advocate's 25 Coolest Women Appealing to Gays [1999]

Family Life Gay

Vote Ranking  

1

Susan Sarandon

Actress

84.62% (22 of 26 votes)

2

Whoopi Goldberg

Actress

69.13% (842 of 1218 votes)

3

Oprah Winfrey

TV Personality

61.61% (207 of 336 votes)

4

Cher

Vocalist

60.25% (670 of 1112 votes)

5

Barbra Streisand

Vocalist

59.20% (74 of 125 votes)

6

Rosie O'Donnell

Comedian

59.14% (165 of 279 votes)

7

Martina Navratilova

Tennis Player

58.80% (491 of 835 votes)

8

Melissa Etheridge

Vocalist

57.83% (48 of 83 votes)

9

Madeleine Albright

U.S. Secretary of State

56.52% (13 of 23 votes)

10

Bette Midler

Vocalist

52.67% (197 of 374 votes)

11

Hillary Rodham Clinton

First Lady

52.23% (2351 of 4501 votes)

12

Lucy Lawless

Actress

51.43% (18 of 35 votes)

13

Deborah Harry

Vocalist

46.77% (87 of 186 votes)

14

Maya Angelou

Poet

43.75% (21 of 48 votes)

15

Elizabeth Taylor

Actress

41.27% (26 of 63 votes)

16

Jodie Foster

Actress

38.71% (12 of 31 votes)

17

Megan Mullally

Actress

34.00% (17 of 50 votes)

18

Ellen DeGeneres

Comedienne

33.59% (86 of 256 votes)

19

Madonna (Ciccone)

Vocalist

31.58% (54 of 171 votes)

20

Anne Heche

Actress

27.27% (6 of 22 votes)

21

Gina Gershon

Actress

25.00% (1 of 4 votes)

22

Tori Amos

Musician

11.11% (1 of 9 votes)

23

Tina Turner

Vocalist

5.26% (1 of 19 votes)

24

K.D. Lang

Vocalist

0% (0 of 1 votes)

25

Elizabeth Dole

U.S. Senator

0% (0 of 5 votes)