The 15 Most Followed Gays on Twitter

The Web was aflutter when news broke that Lady Gaga became the most popular person on Twitter at almost six million followers. This piqued our curiosity, so we set out to find the most followed gays and lesbians in the Twitterverse. Click through to the following pages to see the results. All rankings as of September 2.

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