Gay USA 4/15/2020
April 16, 2020
A mother of the movement, Phyllis Lyon, dies at 95; Reclaim Pride protests homophobic Franklin Graham in Central Park.∎ Phyllis Lyon, a mother of the US lesbian movement in the 1950s, dies at age 95. ∎ Reclaim Pride challenges Franklin Graham’s bigoted ministry in Central Park. ∎ COVID-19 claims the lives of Robby Browne, Dr. Frank Gabrin, and Kim Wetzel of the Sirens ∎ Virginia’s statewide LGBT rights bill signed by governor--first in South. ∎ Wisconsin voters brave death to rid state o
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Gay USA
In the news with Ann and Andy (taped 5-27-20):
∎ Gay USA guest co-host and bird watcher Chris Cooper tries to get a woman in Central Park to put her dog on a leash and she calls the cops on him, saying an African American man was threatening her. Chris is OK but it did not end well for her.
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