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Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.
Barbara Gittings
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Barbara Gittings
Age: 74 †
Born: 1932
Born: July 31
Died: 2007
Died: February 18
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Lgbtiq+ Rights Activist
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Vienna
Austria
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