Every year, Watermark chooses stand-outs from the LGBT community – remarkable individuals who made a mark in the past year, whether through activism, generosity or beating the odds.
For 2015, we took nominations from readers and selected the 15 Most Remarkable People of 2015: seven from the Central Florida area, and eight from Tampa Bay. See our selections and read their exceptional stories:
TAMPA BAY
Mark Bias and Carrie West
Tristan Byrnes
Gina Durbin
William Harper
Steve Kornell
Lorraine Langlois
Brian Longstreth
Susan Smith
ORLANDO
Lindsay Kincaide
David Schillhammer
Patty Sheehan
Carlos Smith
Ken Terrell
Michael Thomas
George Wallace
