Henry Gerber

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title: Henry Gerber
text: Henry Gerber was an early gay rights activist in the United States. Inspired by the work of Germany's Magnus Hirschfeld and his Scientific-Humanitarian Committee and by the organisation Bund für Menschenrecht by Friedrich Radszuweit and Karl Schulz, Gerber founded the Society for Human Rights (SHR) in 1924, the nation's first known gay organization, and Friendship and Freedom, the first known American gay publication. SHR was short-lived, as police arrested several of its members shortly after i
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description: 20th-century US homosexual rights activist
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date created: 2009-08-27T04:12:45Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T16:10:42Z
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