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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Founder Mattachine Society (1950), one of the original gay rights organizations in the United States.  Active in creating and participating in many other gay organizations.  Often referred to as the 'father of the gay liberation movement'.
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Founder Mattachine Society (1950), one of the original gay rights organizations in the United States.  Active in creating and participating in many other gay organizations.  Often referred to as the 'father of the gay liberation movement'.  Life partner was inventor [[John Burnside]].
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Revision as of 00:11, 23 July 2014

Harry Hay

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1912 - 2002

Occupation

Activist

Description

Founder Mattachine Society (1950), one of the original gay rights organizations in the United States. Active in creating and participating in many other gay organizations. Often referred to as the 'father of the gay liberation movement'. Life partner was inventor John Burnside.

Further Reading/Research


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