“If it was discovered you were a gay kid there were two alternatives: psychiatry because they thought you were nuts, or the cops because it was illegal.”
TOM AMMIANO, a 79-year-old gay rights leader, who received his varsity letter in track decades after it had been withheld, most likely because he “was weird and different.”
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