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Martha Shelley: Gay Activism Before Stonewall

Martha Shelley: Gay Activism Before Stonewall

Update: 2024-04-09
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Martha Shelley began her life as a gay activist before the Stonewall uprising. She talks about joining the Daughters of Bilitis, co-founding the Gay Liberation Front, the first pride march, and her memoir, "We Set The Night On Fire".


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Martha Shelley: Gay Activism Before Stonewall

Martha Shelley: Gay Activism Before Stonewall

Jeffrey Masters