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Rabow flags, pk triangl, the Greek letter ''Lambda'', eedom rgs, green rnatns, red ribbons, there are many symbols adopted by the LGBTQ through the s, but how about the Lavenr Rhoceros? Gay Media Actn Advertisg was formed Boston by Tom Manti, Bernie Toale, and Daniel Thaxton. Artists Thaxton and Toale, me up wh the

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HOW A LAVENR RHO BEME A SYMBOL OF GAY RISTANCE IN '70S BOSTON

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