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Ed Sedarbaum
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Ed Sedarbaum, veteran Queens, N.Y., gay activist, has died at 78

Sedarbaum, the widower of cartoonist Howard Cruse, has been called the grandfather of the Queens LGBTQ+ movement. He worked against hate crimes and for inclusive education.

New York City LGBTQ Activist Larry Lombardi Has Died
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New York City LGBTQ Activist Larry Lombardi Has Died

Up until his death last week, Lombardi was an integral member of the queer Queens community.

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Voices

We 55 respectfully disagree

In an "open letter" to The Advocate and to LGBT people everywhere, more than four dozen prominent activists of color take issue with Jasmyne Cannick's commentary calling for LGBT equality to take priority over rights for illegal immigrants. Quoting Audre Lorde, they remind us, "There is no hierarchy of oppression."

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Day In Gay America

A Day In Gay America 2011

Our second annual reader-generated photo project is incontrovertible proof that we are everywhere.