Which iron chefs are gay?

Several Iron Chefs have publicly identified as LGBTQ+. Notably, Chef José Andrés has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, although his sexual orientation has not been explicitly stated. Chef Chris Cracchiolo, known for his appearances on Cooking Shows, is openly gay. Additionally, Chef Geoffrey Zakarian has been supportive of LGBTQ+ causes, though he has not publicly identified as part of the community himself.