Dr. Ht was the first openly gay person to head a printial advisory board, servg durg the admistratn of Print Bill Clton.
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- R. S. HT, 49, AIDS EXPERT AND GAY ACTIVIST, IS DEAD
- ON BEG GAY IN MEDICE: A LEADG HARVARD PEDIATRICIAN'S STORY
- GAY HOLOT
R. S. HT, 49, AIDS EXPERT AND GAY ACTIVIST, IS DEAD
* dr michael scott gay *
Ht, 49, AIDS Expert and Gay Activist, Is Dead ADVERTISEMENTNov. Stt Ht, an AIDS specialist and the first openly gay person to head a printial advisory board, died Thursday at his home Wt Hollywood. Ht foced his activism on gay and lbian issu.
”He later gave up his medil license after beg arrted on charg of posssg a ntrolled battlg ncer, he remaed an activist and started a foundatn to promote gay and lbian activism. I walked up to the podium, looked out over the sea of fac, and thought to myself, I am a homosexual standg ont of all of the people.
ON BEG GAY IN MEDICE: A LEADG HARVARD PEDIATRICIAN'S STORY
And I wonred what would happen if I told was 1972, and even mentng the word homosexual, unls paired wh an expletive or rogatory adjective, would have been unacceptable at my synagogue.
I assumed that I would never say out loud that I am a homosexual.
GAY HOLOT
Some stunts had started a gay group the year before. He advised agast startg the group, offerg that was much better to be secretive about beg gay so that no one would bother you.