Larry Kramer - playwright, screenwriter and activist - has died

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Proof that an angry queen with communication skills and a loud voice can help change the world, even if he got in his own way doing that on occasion.

Larry Kramer, Pioneering AIDS Activist And Writer, Dies At 84

Kramer was a writer with an Oscar-nominated screenplay when his friends started dying mysteriously — galvanizing him to found the Gay Men's Health Crisis, and later ACT UP, to combat AIDS.

www.npr.org

 

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^^ Thanks for sharing this sad news. R.I.P. Mr. Kramer!