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Thursday, September 11
:: Asked by New York Times reporter Patricia Cohen if there was anything he hadn't talked about endlessly in hundreds of interviews over the years, noted artist Maurice Sendak paused for a few moments and answered, "Well, that I'm gay." He explained, "I just didn’t think it was...
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Thursday, June 05
Source: Gay City News , Advocate Gay literati were the stars in LA on May 29th as 20th Annual Lambda Literary Awards -- affectionately known as the "Lammys" -- were held on in what is likely America's gayest two square miles -- West Hollywood. Twenty-one books received awards. Highlights...
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Thursday, March 20
Source: TIME Rita Mae Brown, foxhunting photo: RitaMaeBrown.com No one could ever accuse Rita Mae Brown, 63, of having lived a boring life. The bestselling author of 37 books is nothing if not versatile: feminist activist, mystery writer, lesbian pioneer, fox hunter, screenwriter, novelist, animal rescuer...
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Thursday, November 29
Source: Globe and Mail and Toronto Star Writer, teacher, cultural nationalist and lesbian role model, Jane Rule died last night of complications from liver cancer at her home on Galiano Island, British Columbia. She was 76. The author of a dozen books, including the novels Desert of the Heart , This...
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Tuesday, October 23
Source: Reuters TORONTO (Reuters) - J.K. Rowling, whose Harry Potter series made her the first billionaire author, said on Tuesday she was surprised at the fuss surrounding her announcement the boy wizard's head teacher, Albus Dumbledore, was gay. "It has certainly never been news to me that...
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Monday, October 22
Source: Associated Press via Google NEW YORK (AP) — With author J.K. Rowling's revelation that master wizard Albus Dumbledore is gay, some passages about the Hogwarts headmaster and rival wizard Gellert Grindelwald have taken on a new and clearer meaning. The British author stunned her fans at Carnegie...
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Sunday, October 21
Source: Online.ie A leading human rights campaigner today welcomed the revelation from Harry Potter author JK Rowling that Albus Dumbledore, headmaster of Hogwarts, is gay. But Peter Tatchell said the sexuality of the master wizard should have been made explicit in the hit series of children's books...
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Saturday, October 20
Source: EW.com First things first: At last night's talk at New York City's Carnegie Hall -- an event for thousands of young Harry Potter fans and their parents -- J.K. Rowling outed the kindly headmaster. Responding to a question from a child about Dumbledore's love life, Rowling hesitated...
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Sunday, October 14
The fame of Gertrude Stein has long thrived upon her unreadability. No one gets through the impenetrable writings of this great modernist, but everyone knows something about the formidable Stein and her self-effacing - but wholly indispensable - partner for life, Alice B. Toklas. That indispensability...
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