What an amazing life. When she and her life partner Phyllis Lyon met in 1950, homosexuality was classified as a mental disease. In May 2008, they were able to be side by side and get legally married. It's enough to warm the heart of a crusty old polemicist and make him think that there's the possibility of progress in this bad old world after all.
http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/27/lesbian.activist.dies/index.html
Thursday, August 28, 2008
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