Harry Hay - Wikipedia
Harry Hay in September 2000. He was also critical of the HIV/AIDS activist group ACT UP, arguing that their confrontational tactics were rooted in the typical machismo of straight men …
Harry Hay | Biography, Activism, & Facts | Britannica
Harry Hay (born April 7, 1912, Worthing, Sussex, England—died October 24, 2002, San Francisco, California, U.S.) was an American gay rights activist who believed that …
How Harry Hay Became a Pioneer of the Gay Rights Movement - Biography
Jun 8, 2021 · A homosexual, Socialist, writer, spiritualist and activist, Harry Hay would cofound a secret organization in 1950 that would become the origin of the American gay rights …
Harry Hay - Making Gay History
The first sustained gay rights group in the U.S.—the Mattachine Society—sprang directly from the mind of Harry Hay in 1950. Harry was the gay rights pioneer who paved the way for everything …
Harry Hay, Early Proponent of Gay Rights, Dies at 90
Oct 25, 2002 · Harry Hay, who founded a secret organization six decades ago that proved to be the catalyst for the American gay rights movement, died early Thursday morning at his home …
The Life of Harry Hay - San Francisco Public Library
An actor, Communist labor organizer, musicologist, gay theoretician and political activist, Harry Hay left a lasting mark that continues well into the 21st century. He was active in the Los …
Mattachine Society - Wikipedia
Communist and labor activist Harry Hay formed the group with a collection of male friends in Los Angeles to protect and improve the rights of gay men. Branches formed in other cities, and by …
Harry Hay - LGBTQ Religious Archives Network
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. He started the Mattachine Society in 1950 and launched …
Harry Hay Biography - Infoplease
Oct 24, 2002 · Hay's ties to Marxism and the Communist Party helped define his viewpoint that homosexuals were a cultural minority and should not seek assimilation. In 1948, Hay starting …
Harry Hay: a voice from the past, a vision for the future
May 13, 2016 · Full of complex memories from a eventful life and, at seventy five, quick to point out that he is still living it, Harry (Henry) Hay commands a unique place on the American …