University of Rochester News Release
October 10, 2012
When the University of Rochester's Gay Liberation Front launched the Empty Closet in 1971, they knew that distributing a newspaper advocating "the freedom to love" same-sex partners was a radical act. At the time, being openly gay in New York State could cost an individual his or her livelihood, housing, safety, even freedom.
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University of Rochester and The Empty Closet