Died.DIED STEPHEN KELLOGG, 87, a pioneering Bay Area gay rights activist and president of the Mattachine Society The Mattachine Society was the earliest homophile organization in the United States. Founding The organization was founded by Harry Hay along with a small group of friends. in the 1960s who helped launch the Society for Individual Rights in 1967 and numerous other support groups for gays and lesbians; of unspecified causes, in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , April 23. DIED CINDY MARANO, 57, a lesbian and women's rights The effort to secure equal rights for women and to remove gender discrimination from laws, institutions, and behavioral patterns. The women's rights movement began in the nineteenth century with the demand by some women reformers for the right to vote, known as suffrage, and activist who fought for equal pay and economic self-sufficiency for all women, of adenoid cystic carcinoma adenoid cystic carcinoma n. A carcinoma characterized by large epithelial masses containing round glandlike spaces or cysts, frequently containing mucus, that are bordered by layers of epithelial cells. Also called cylindromatous carcinoma. , at a hospital in San Francisco, April 28. DIED JAMES CLEWER, 56, who became a fixture in Chicago's gay community as he searched for answers regarding the still-unsolved March 2004 stabbing death of his gay son, Kevin Clewer; of a heart attack, May 11. |
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