OUT to Commemorate Stonewall 30 With Special Edition.NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--November 3, 1998--Henry E. Scott, president of Out Publishing, Inc., Tuesday announced plans to publish a commemorative com·mem·o·ra·tive adj. Honoring or preserving the memory of another. n. Something that honors or preserves the memory of another. com·mem Stonewall stone·wall v. stone·walled, stone·wall·ing, stone·walls v.intr. 1. Informal a. 30 issue of OUT magazine in May of 1999, celebrating the start of the gay civil-rights movement. "Stonewall 30 will trace the development of the movement from the pre-Stonewall days 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. and Harry Hay ''For the Australian Olympic swimmer, see Henry Hay. Harry Hay (April 7, 1912, Worthing, England – October 24, 2002) was a leader in the gay rights movement in the United States, known for founding the Mattachine Society in 1950 and the Radical Faeries in 1979. through Stonewall and up to the present day," said Scott. "This special edition of OUT will present a decade-by-decade look, in words and pictures, that each of the three decades since Stonewall." Features on the most prominent activists for gay civil rights in the past decades and today will also be included in Stonewall 30. OUT will distribute 200,000 copies of Stonewall 30 through newsstand sales beginning in early April and concluding with distribution at gay and lesbian pride events across the nation through the month of June. A percentage of the profits from Stonewall 30 will be donated do·nate v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates v.tr. To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute. v.intr. To make a contribution to a fund or cause. to AIDS charities. OUT is a publication of Out Publishing, Inc. |
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