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Queer icons who died too young
Honoring the LGBTQ+ icons who were taken too soon
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Pride isn't just for the month of June—it's something to be celebrated every day of the year. But it's also important to remember all of the fighters, advocates, and shining stars who helped us get to where we are today. Far too often, shining lights in the queer community are extinguished before their time. Today, and every day, let's keep in mind the heroes who were taken from us too soon, but nonetheless made an incredible impact.
Click through the gallery to learn the stories of the late LGBTQ+ leaders who bravely paved the way.
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