regazzadilupoinverno: Frank Kameny — the World War II veteran and D.C. resident who coined the phrase “Gay is good,” who publicly fought the federal government after being dismissed for his sexuality in 1957, who was one of the fathers of DADT repeal, who agitated for civil rights longer than many of us have been alive — died yesterday, on National Coming Out Day. Obituary | Photos Here he is in 2005 in his attic, surrounded by protest signs from the early days.  Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu (The Washington Post)

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Frank Kameny — the World War II veteran and D.C. resident who coined the phrase “Gay is good,” who publicly fought the federal government after being dismissed for his sexuality in 1957, who was one of the fathers of DADT repeal, who agitated for civil rights longer than many of us have been alive — died yesterday, on National Coming Out Day. Obituary | Photos

Here he is in 2005 in his attic, surrounded by protest signs from the early days. 

Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu (The Washington Post)

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