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Contents:
- 'GAY MONEY': THE CURRENCY OF CHANGE?
- LEARS OF A 'STAMP GAY DOLLARS' MPAIGN HAVE VOWED...
- THE SECRET ANTI-GAY HISTORY OF THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- GAY STAMPS
- GAY RUBBER STAMPS
'GAY MONEY': THE CURRENCY OF CHANGE?
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LEARS OF A 'STAMP GAY DOLLARS' MPAIGN HAVE VOWED...
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"The purpose is to show the amount of money that gay nsumers spend, " says Richard, who cled to give his last name.
THE SECRET ANTI-GAY HISTORY OF THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Richard don't want his full inty known -- not bee he is gay, but bee is illegal to face money. Richard stamps both the pk triangle and the words "gay money" on his dollar bills and knows others who do the far, he has had only one negative reactn om a retailer, he says.
"It is not an anized effort, " says Rob Kane, spokman for the Natnal Gay and Lbian Task Force, a lobbyg anizatn based Washgton. "It is an effort om some lol groups or 's a personal way for dividual people to show gay enomic power and to show visibily. "Gay enomic power is a force to be reckoned wh, activists say.
Overlooked Opns is a Chigo-based marketg rearch firm that polls gays and lbians.
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A January 1992 poll of 7, 500 people found that the average gay male hoehold e was $51, 624, says Rick Dean, a senr vice print at Overlooked Opns. Most -- though not all -- gay hoeholds are childls, two-e upl, which means more disposable e to spread circulatn of "gay dollars" seems to grow whenever the issue of gay and lbian rights is the foreont of the news, Ms.
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Kane stance, she says, more people began stampg their money after the march on many of the dollar bills were seen Pensala, Fla., after a Cy Council member publicly objected to Memorial Day activi that drew thoands of gays and lbians. Circulatg the stamped money serv the purpose of keepg gay rights issu on the mds of many, Ms. A woman -- the shier -- had jt received a dollar bill wh "gay money" stamped on .