AEW’s Anthony Bowens, one half of The Acclaimed, has been named in Out Magazine’s 2023’s Most Impactful and Influential LGBTQ+ People list, placing #1 in the Groundbreakers section.

The 32-year-old Bowens came out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community in 2017. He is currently the AEW Trios champion with his tag team partners Max Caster and Billy Gunn.

“I’m extremely honored to be named the #1 groundbreaker on the @outmagazine 2023 Out100 list. A list highlighting this year’s most impactful & influential LGBTQ+ people,” Bowens wrote on X. “I love you all & thank you for coming along with me on this amazing journey.”