MELISSA ETHERIDGE ATTENDS TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 GALA

Tammy Lynn Michaels poses with her partner Melissa Etheridge (right). Etheridge who was chosen as one of Time Magazine's 100 most influential people for 2005 (Heroes&Icons) attends the Time 100 dinner gala held in New York on April 19, 2005 at the Time Warner Center. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)