Richard Socarides

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Country

United States

Birth - Death

1954 -

Occupation

Activist

Notable Achievements

Description

Former special assistant to President Bill Clinton as advisor on gay and lesbian issues; news commentator. Currently practicing law in private practice. Board member of the Purpose Foundation (AllOut.org) and the Lesbian & Gay Law Association of Greater New York (LeGaL). Previously, he served on the boards of directors of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and Lambda Legal.