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Once upon a time, I compiled a non-exhaustive list of pre-Stonewall #lgbtq rights pioneers. It struck me then as it does now that cis white homos in the U.S. owe Black folks a huge debt of gratitude for their outsized contribution to the cause. To wit, some names worth knowing this month: Josephine Baker Gladys Bentley Bayard Rustin James Baldwin Audre Lorde Barbara Johnson