Thursday 12 May 2011

12th May

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LGBT people born 12th May:


1934 – Bruce Voeller – US Biologist – Died 13th February 1994


1937 – Gerry Studds – US Politician – Died 14th October 2006


1940 – Joan Nestle – US Author / Editor / Activist


1942 – Pam St Clement – UK Actress


1950 – Linda Ketner – US Politician / Business Consultant


1959 – Deborah Warner – UK Director


1975 – Jared Polis – US Politician / Entrepreneur


1976/8/9 – Jean Franko – Spanish / Venezuelan Porn [or 5th December 1976/8/9]


1979 – Charlie Herschel – US Reality TV [Survivor]




And those who died:


1925 – Amy Lowell – US Poet – Born 9th February 1874


1992 – Robert Reed – US Actor – Born 19th October 1932


2001 – Simon Raven – UK Author – Born 28th December 1927


2007 – Roberto Duncanson – US Hate Crime Victim – Born 1987


2008 – Robert Rauschenberg – US Artist – Born 22nd October 1925




Events in LGBT History:


2007 – Sydney Leather Pride, Australia [ran until 19th May 2007]


2007 – Christchurch Pride Week, New Zealand [ran until 20th May 2007]


2009 – New York marriage bill passed the Assembly


2011 - Eilat Pride, Israel [runs until 15th May 2011]


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