Raymond Broshears
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Raymond Broshears (February 14, 1935 – January 10, 1982) was a gay Pentecostal Evangelist preacher and activist who founded the Lavender Panthers, an armed self-defense group for the LGBT community in San Francisco, active from the summer of 1973 until the spring of 1974. He also helped organize the first gay pride march in San Francisco in June 1972[1][2][3][4] and founded the Orthodox Episcopal Church of God.[5]
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Reverend Raymond Broshears | |
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Born | Earl Raymond Allen[1] (1935-02-14)February 14, 1935 |
Died | January 10, 1982(1982-01-10) (aged 46) San Francisco |
Alma mater | Lee Bible College |
Political party | Peace and Freedom Party, Lavender Panther Party |
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