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GAY THE GAA - ONE MAN'S STORY
A young GAA player has told OTB Sports about his experienc of beg an openly gay male the sport.
GAY ACTIVISTS ALLIANCE FIREHOE
On the pch, Brian said he had not faced any discrimatn as a gay man. Jt bee you're gay don't mean you n't play football, don't fall to the stereotyp and jt be who you want to be. The Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) formed December 1969 and beme the most fluential Amerin gay liberatn polil activist anizatn the early 1970s.
GAY ACTIVISTS ALLIANCE
This former firehoe SoHo served as the headquarters of the Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) om 1971 to 1974.
GAA was formed December 1969 when a number of members, led by Jim Owl, Marty Robson, and Arthur Evans, broke away om the more radil Gay Liberatn Front.
The exclive purpose of GAA, the leadg and largt Amerin gay liberatn polil activist anizatn of the early 1970s, was to advance LGBT civil and social rights. GAA was the first group to adopt the lambda as a gay symbol 1970. The buildg was also ed for meetgs and events by Lbian Femist Liberatn, Gay Youth, the Gay Men’s Health Project, and the Catholic group Digny.