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Donna Smith, Barbara Love's wife, speaks during the memorial at the LGBT Community Center.

Friends and activists remember Barbara Love at LGBT Center

By Matt Tracy

Ballroom icon Carmen Xtravaganza dies at 62

By Emily Sawaked

Cheri Pies died in July at the age of 73.

Cheri Pies, trailblazer for lesbian mothers, dies at 73

By Emily Sawaked

Barbara Love passed away last November 13 at the age of 85.

Memorial planned for late lesbian feminist Barbara Love

By Emily Sawaked

Members of ACT UP together at Larry Kramer's memorial on June 26.

Larry Kramer remembered for his love at moving memorial service

By Andy Humm

Human Beings cross the street during a remembrance of the Pulse victims.

Pulse victims remembered seven years later

By Donna Aceto

Ivy Joan Young.

Journalist, poet, and activist Ivy Joan Young dies at 75

By Gay City News

Robert Patrick was born to a family of migrant workers in Texas in 1937. He passed away in Los Angeles on April 23, 2023.

Remembering Robert Patrick, an American playwright

By Kathleen Warnock

Michael Leo Denneny wrote three books and was the co-founder and early co-editor of Christopher Street magazine.

Michael Leo Denneny, trailblazing editor, dies at 80

By Keith Kahla

David Kirby, seen here in January, died on April 16.

Investigative journalist David Kirby dies at 62

By Gabriel Rotello

Alison Bechdel and Kate Clinton during a marathon reading of the late Urvashi Vaid's book, “Virtual Equality."

Marathon reading of Urvashi Vaid’s ‘Virtual Equality’

By Kathleen Warnock

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David Carter, masterful Stonewall chronicler, remembered at the iconic bar

By Paul Schindler

Hal Offen and Bruce-Michael Gelbert.

Bruce-Michael Gelbert, pioneering gay and leather activist, dies at 71

By Hal Offen

Candles cover a flyer paying tribute to

Community mourns death of trans woman in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress

A photo of the late Achebe Betty Powell.

Former Task Force board co-chair Achebe Betty Powell dies at 82

By Heather Cassell

Charles Silverstein smiles for a picture.

Dr. Charles Silverstein, pioneering gay therapist and activist, dies at 87

By Andy Humm

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