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October 14, 2011

Gay Rights Activist Frank Kameny Dies at 86 
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The longtime gay rights activist Frank Kameny has died at the age of 86.
Kameny was known as one of the leading figures of the gay rights
movement. He reportedly coined the slogan "Gay is Good," and his
home-made protest signs are now on display at the Smithsonian National
Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.



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