The Unwavering Advocate Harry Hay's Legacy of Activism

Harry Hay was born in England on the day the Titanic sank. When he was ten years old, he and his family moved to Los Angeles. As a young man, he worked in ... Harry Hay was one of the first to insist that lesbians and gay men deserve equality. And he placed their fight in the context of a wider ... How Harry Hay Became a Pioneer of the Gay Rights Movement · Hay gravitated towards radical politics as a young adult · He married a woman to not ... Harry Hay has been collecting and growing an amazing variety of bulbs and other plants on a number of acres just south of London right next to ... Harry Hay, who died Thursday of lung cancer at 90, earned an unusual distinction as a founder of the gay liberation movement and a member of ... Harry was a vocal and courageous supporter of NAMBLA and intergenerational sexual relationships, though since his death many of the assimilationists in the gay ... Geer was putting it politely. Henry Gerber, a leftist activist like Hay, who also tried to "call a meeting" in Chicago in the 1920s, provides a blunter ... In the late 1930s, Hay had talked to psychologist Dr. Saul Glass, while taking part in Glass's experiment that sought physiological markers for ... The exhibition, now at the San Francisco Main Library Gallery, brings its subject to life on the centennial of his birth, and illuminates ... Harry Hay (1912-2002) is best known as the founder of the U.S. gay movement but is increasingly known as a pioneer of gay spirituality.