Cheryl Ann Spector (died: September 4, 2007) was a well-known gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender activist who lived in Arlington, Virginia. Spector was born in Lakewood, New Jersey, and raised in Toms River, New Jersey. She was raised Jewish and later baptized as a Christian, but continued to celebrate both faiths and attended services at the Metropolitan Community Church of Washington and at Bet Mishpachah, both welcoming religious communities for gays. She died on September 4, 2007 from myeloid leukemia.