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Anita Cornwell, groundbreaking Black lesbian writer, dies at 99
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Anita Cornwell, groundbreaking Black lesbian writer, dies at 99

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Michael Denneny forged a path for LGBT writers
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Michael Denneny forged a path for LGBT writers

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Norm Kent – Noted Attorney, Publisher, LGBT Rights Activist, Baseball Aficionado – Dies at 73
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Norm Kent – Noted Attorney, Publisher, LGBT Rights Activist, Baseball Aficionado – Dies at 73

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Ada Bello, LGBTQ pioneer who made Philadelphia home, dies at 89
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Ada Bello, LGBTQ pioneer who made Philadelphia home, dies at 89

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In memory of John Pantages
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In memory of John Pantages

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Maddy Gold, local artist and Drexel professor
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Maddy Gold, local artist and Drexel professor

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Urvashi Vaid: A Voice for Liberation and Justice
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Urvashi Vaid: A Voice for Liberation and Justice

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Dr. Anthony Silvestre, LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS activist, 1946–2022
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Dr. Anthony Silvestre, LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS activist, 1946–2022

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Community leader Michael Hinson, Jr. passes away at 55
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Community leader Michael Hinson, Jr. passes away at 55

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Susan Silverman, Radicalesbians and Gay Liberation Front member, 1949 – 2022
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Susan Silverman, Radicalesbians and Gay Liberation Front member, 1949 – 2022

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Rita Addessa, lesbian civil rights activist, dies at 76
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Rita Addessa, lesbian civil rights activist, dies at 76

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James D. “Jimmy” Calnan
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James D. “Jimmy” Calnan

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Patricia Colleen O’Connell, 74
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Patricia Colleen O’Connell, 74

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Jeff Guaracino, who brought gay tourism to television, dies at 48
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Jeff Guaracino, who brought gay tourism to television, dies at 48

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Stephen Sondheim: A Singular Voice
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Stephen Sondheim: A Singular Voice

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Robert A. Schoenberg, 1944-2021
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Robert A. Schoenberg, 1944-2021

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Irene Benedetti, longtime LGBT advocate, 79
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Irene Benedetti, longtime LGBT advocate, 79

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Katherine “Kay” Lahusen, the first openly gay photojournalist, dies at 91
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Katherine “Kay” Lahusen, the first openly gay photojournalist, dies at 91

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Joseph Eugene Miller, 70
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Joseph Eugene Miller, 70

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Michael Lewis Thompson
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Michael Lewis Thompson

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