This #Pride , we honor LGBTQ+ permanent residents of Green-Wood with some featured Green-Wood permanent residents courtesy of @nyclgbtsites. #Pride #NYCPride #PrideMonth #PRIDE2020 http://bit.ly/lgbt-greenwood 
Green-Wood Cemetery

overview Many LGBT individuals are buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, one of the most beautiful landscapes in America. Here one can visit the gravesites of such famous individuals as Leonard...

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🔹Dr. Emery S. Hetrick (1931-1987) and Dr. A. Damien Martin (1933-1991) founded the Institute for the Protection of Lesbian and Gay Youth, known today as @HetrickMartin.
🔹Sculptor Emma Stebbins is best known for her “Angel of the Waters” masterpiece that sits atop the Bethesda Fountain in #CentralPark, which she created in Rome in the 1860s while living with her lover, actress Charlotte Cushman.
🔹Singer/songwriter and actor Paul Jabara wrote songs for such artists as Donna Summers (including her hit “Last Dance”) and Barbra Streisand. He also co-wrote and co-composed the hit song “It’s Raining Men” for the Weather Girls.
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