Bakers Dozen

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi
  7. Zeus & Ganymede

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi
  7. Zeus & Ganymede
  8. Alexander the Great and Bagoas

Their story is told in The Persian Boy by Mary Renault

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi
  7. Zeus & Ganymede
  8. Alexander the Great and Bagoas
  9. Ned Beatty and Bill McKinney

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi
  7. Zeus & Ganymede
  8. Alexander the Great and Bagoas
  9. Ned Beatty and Bill McKinney
  10. Radclyffe Hall and Una Troubridge

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi
  7. Zeus & Ganymede
  8. Alexander the Great and Bagoas
  9. Ned Beatty and Bill McKinney
  10. Radclyffe Hall and Una Troubridge
  11. Jane Lynch & Dr. Lara Embry

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi
  7. Zeus & Ganymede
  8. Alexander the Great and Bagoas
  9. Ned Beatty and Bill McKinney
  10. Radclyffe Hall and Una Troubridge
  11. Jane Lynch & Dr. Lara Embry
  12. President James Buchanan & William Rufus King (maybe)

Non-heterosexual pairs of lovers, real or fictional.

  1. Alexander the Great and Hephaestion
  2. Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
  3. Elton John and David Furnish
  4. Achilles and Patroclus
  5. Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell
  6. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi
  7. Zeus & Ganymede
  8. Alexander the Great and Bagoas
  9. Ned Beatty and Bill McKinney
  10. Radclyffe Hall and Una Troubridge
  11. Jane Lynch & Dr. Lara Embry
  12. President James Buchanan & William Rufus King (maybe)
  13. Mick Jagger and David Bowie

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Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Phillip

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles (let’s keep the royals straight)
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles (let’s keep the royals straight)
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles (let’s keep the royals straight)
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Donald & Ivanka Trump

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles (let’s keep the royals straight)
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Sonny and Cher

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Donald and Ivana Trump

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Donald and Ivana Trump
  5. Johnny & Joanna Carson

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Donald and Ivana Trump
  5. Johnny & Joanna Carson
  6. Donald Trump and Marla Maples

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Donald and Ivana Trump
  5. Johnny & Joanna Carson
  6. Donald Trump and Marla Maples
  7. Sean Penn and Madonna

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Donald and Ivana Trump
  5. Johnny & Joanna Carson
  6. Donald Trump and Marla Maples
  7. Sean Penn and Madonna
  8. Ernest and Wallis Simpson

Leaving her free to marry the by-then-former King Edward VIII.

Notable Divorces

  1. Princess Diana and Prince Charles
  2. John Lennon & Cynthia Lennon
  3. Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
  4. Donald and Ivana Trump
  5. Johnny & Joanna Carson
  6. Sonny and Cher
  7. Sean Penn and Madonna
  8. Ernesdt and Wallis Simpson
  9. Donald Trump and Marla Maples