Lesbian activist Storme DeLarverie who took part in Stonewall riots dies at 93

(photo courtesy of Lisa Cannastraci/AP) Edith Windsor (above) poses for a photograph with Storme DeLarverie, a lesbian activist, in April 2014

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/lesbian-activist-storme-delarverie-dies-93-article-1.1807812 Lesbian activist Storme DeLarverie who took part in Stonewall riots that started 1969 gay rights movement dies at 93 Storme DeLarverie died Saturday at a Brooklyn nursing home. The lesbian activist took part in the Stonewall riots in 1969 that started the gay rights movement. Wednesday, May 28, 2014, 12:32 AM Storme DeLarverie, a… Continue reading Lesbian activist Storme DeLarverie who took part in Stonewall riots dies at 93

Too Many Great Ones Going At Once

What a day. First, I hear an icon from movie “Animal House”, John “Dean Wormer/Mr. Big” Vernon died. Then, shortly after that I get an e-mail bulletin that activist and actor, Ossie Davis had died. So shocked, thought it was some sort of typo, only to find out it’s real. Seeing him is a constant reminder of all the… Continue reading Too Many Great Ones Going At Once