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ALBRIGHT
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT IS THE FIRST FEMALE
u.S. secretary of state, and as Congressman Bar­
ney Frank points out, trailblazers strike a chord
with gay men. "She puts a serious dent in some of
the stereotypes that have been used to put road­
blocks in women's way," Frank says. Any time an­
other minority gets ahead and gets the job done in
a unique and telling way, we all benefit. Her ap­
pearance on this list alone helps negate the stereo­
type that gay men only care about Audrey Hep­
burn movies and Madonna
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