William E. Woods
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William E. Woods
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William Everett Woods was an American gay rights activist. He advocated for better treatment of gay people through his political organizing and public commentary. In 1990, he took three same-sex couples to fill out marriage licenses, beginning the series of events that would lead to the legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States. Woods was born in Decatur, Illinois, and attended Millikin University before transferring to the University of Hawaiʻi. Upon graduating in 1971, he secured
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American gay rights activist (1949–2008)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_E._Woods
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2024-04-07T23:49:07Z
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