Penny Marshall Was a Lbian In, Even If She Wasn't Gay - INTO

Contents:

• THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
• PENNY MARSHALL WAS A LBIAN IN, EVEN IF SHE WASN’T GAY
• MORNG BREW – FRIDAY, APRIL 8: ANNE RAMSAY PLAYS GAY ON “SECRET LIFE OF AMERIN TEENAGER,” SNEAK PEEK OF TONIGHT’S “DEGRASSI”

THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985

Dale was a gay rights activist, playwright and thor.

PENNY MARSHALL WAS A LBIAN IN, EVEN IF SHE WASN’T GAY

He was one of the foundg members of the Mattache Society the early 1950s, one of the earlit gay rights groups the Uned Stat. He was also one of the founrs of One Magaze, the first pro-gay publitn the U. His manifto, “The Call, ” wrten feverishly one night 1948 lled for the protectn and improvement of the rights of homosexuals and was the foundatn on which the group was built.

Active both gay and femist polics their whole liv, they were the first same-sex uple to legally wed. Anne Ramsay as The FBI Agent: A pose character, the FBI kept active fil on the Mattache Society and the Dghters of Bilis – gay groups were often lked to munism and nsired to be dangero subversiv. While closeted durg her lifetime, she wrote extensively unr a variety of psdonyms – plays, stori and letters that discsed her lbianism and the opprsn of homosexuals society.

Bayard was an Amerin lear social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonvlence, and gay rights. In 1961 José beme the first openly gay ndidate for public office the Uned Stat, nng for a seat on the SF Board of Supervisors 16 years before Harvey Milk.

MORNG BREW – FRIDAY, APRIL 8: ANNE RAMSAY PLAYS GAY ON “SECRET LIFE OF AMERIN TEENAGER,” SNEAK PEEK OF TONIGHT’S “DEGRASSI”

He is also remembered as a beloved and spirg drag performer at SF’s Black Cat Bar, who raised the spirs and polil nscns of the bar’s gay male patrons wh his rog anthem “God Save Us Nelly Queens”!

Sylvia was a Lata Amerin gay liberatn and transgenr rights activist. Johnson, -found the Street Transvte Actn Revolutnari 1970, a group dited to helpg homels young drag queens, gay youth, and trans women. Craig was an Amerin gay rights activist known for foundg the Osr Wil Memorial Bookshop 1967, the first bookstore voted to gay and lbian thors.

Mark is an Amerin journalist and proment gay rights activist.