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Bonus: Farewell Dick Leitsch

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:11:51
Publish Date: 2018-06-23 06:00:00
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May 11, 1935 - Jun 22, 2018. Dick Leitch, Kentucky native, New Yorker at heart, one-time president of the Mattachine Society of New York, was an early gay rights advocate who challenged police entrapment and championed rights of gay people to get a drink without fear of harassment or prison.

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