Craig Rodwell

Craig Rodwell

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1940 - 1993

Occupation

Activist

Notable Achievements

Lambda Literary Award

Description

Founder of the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop in New York City. LGBTQ activist and organizer of Pride events, including the first Gay Pride Parade in New York City. Had a relationship with Harvey Milk. Recipient of a Lambda Literary Award for Publisher Services (1992).

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/20/obituaries/craig-l-rodwell-52-pioneer-for-gay-rights.html
• http://www.nytimes.com/1993/06/20/obituaries/craig-l-rodwell-52-pioneer-for-gay-rights.html

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