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By Louise Parker Kelley

ISBN-10: 1467133663

ISBN-13: 9781467133661

Baltimore has lengthy had an LGBT neighborhood, however it used to be now not till the Sixties that this ostracized minority of lesbian, homosexual, bisexual, and transgender contributors begun difficult equality. by way of 1973, Metropolitan neighborhood Church used to be verified, and in 1975, a courageous band of a dozen met for a satisfaction Rally at Mount Vernon sq.. It used to be additionally at present that the homosexual and Lesbian neighborhood heart emerged, supplying a sanatorium and homosexual formative years and lesbian aid teams. The Johns Hopkins proportion (Study to aid the AIDS study attempt) turned a countrywide version in 1984 for the remedy and etiology of HIV. The award-winning Chase Brexton medical institution serves millions each year, having grown from a tiny place of work to the most important AIDS wellbeing and fitness care facility within the urban, with six extra destinations in Maryland today.

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