Let's take a look!
chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-19…
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freedomtomarry.org/blog/entry/voi…
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And, of course, there were a number of civil rights leaders -- Bayard Rustin, Pauli Murray, James Baldwin, to name a few -- who were themselves LGBT and naturally saw "civil rights" and "gay rights" as intertwined.
pbs.org/wnet/african-a…