June is natnal LGBT Pri Month, so The Root is prentg 20 advot, filmmakers, journalists, actors, thors, former athlet and straight alli who have helped break down barriers and change the landspe for today's lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny.
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GAY COMMUNITY 1970S
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“Why don’t they have more gay villas, ” Whe said, “I liked wrg Ernte.
Whe, who liv New York, was a -founr of the Gay Men’s Health Crisis and of the 1980s queer wrers group The Vlet Quill.
SEVEN FABULO “OUT” GAY MEN OF FIGURE SKATG
GAY COMMUNITY IN THE 1970S. The 1970s marked an important perd the history of the Gay Communy of Cleveland. This article provis tails on var aspects of the muny the cril followg Stonewall., * gay shakers *
“Whether ’s evotive pictn of gay life durg the tumultuo 1980s, pastakgly rearched bgraphy or elegant memoir, Whe’s work stands out across s as s ronance … for a multu of voted rears. ) Whe has been lled the “godfather of gay Amerin lerature, ” Prceton Alumni Weekly has reported. “I’m workg now on a sex memoir about the lov of my life, ” Whe, who 1977 -wrote wh Charl Silverste, “The Joy of Gay Sex, ” said.