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[[File:lexwatson.png|200px|thumb|left|Lex Watson]]

==Country==

Australia

==Birth - Death==

1943 - 2014

==Occupation==

Activist

==Notable Achievements==

Order of Australia

==Description==

Active in numerous LGBTQ rights groups, notably CAMP (Campaign Against Mental Persecution).  Helped form the Gay Rights Lobby in the 1980s with [[Craig Johnston]].  Became a Member of the Order of Australia, 2014.

== See Also==

* [[Order of Australia]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/pioneering-australian-gay-rights-activist-lex-watson-passes070514
* http://gaynewsnetwork.com.au/feature/lgbti-sydney-mourns-death-of-trailblazer-lex-watson-13741.html
* http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/06/09/australia-gay-rights-campaigner-lex-watson-granted-honour-after-death/

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