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William Dale Jennings (October 21, 1917 – May 11, 2000) was an American LGBT rights activist, playwright and author.
May 26, 2000 · Dale Jennings, a dedicated gay rights activist and author of “The Cowboys,” a novel that eventually found its way to the screen, died May 11 at Specialty Hospital in La Mirada. He was 82.
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May 11, 2000 · William Dale Jennings (October 21, 1917 – May 11, 2000) was an American LGBT rights activist, playwright and author.
William Dale Jennings (October 21, 1917 – May 11, 2000) was an American LGBT rights activist, playwright and author. The Mattachine Society, established in Los Angeles in 1951, was the first homosexual rights organization to achieve a national following and make substantive strides in challenging the widespread assumption that homosexuals ...
Aug 5, 2018 · On March, 21, 1952, Dale Jennings was walking around the neighborhood, thinking about seeing a movie. He passed two theaters, but their offerings didn’t interest him. He set out for a third theater. But then nature called, and he stopped in a public men’s room at Westlake Park (now MacArthur Park).
May 19, 2000 · William Dale Jennings, a writer who co-founded the first major gay rights organization in the United States, has died. He was 82. In the early 1950s, Jennings and a few others started the ...
Jun 1, 2023 · A founding member of the Mattachine Society, Dale Jennings became a queer rights hero when he protested in court a 1951 charge of sexual solicitation in Los Angeles.
