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BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Gladys Bentley

October 21st Gladys Bentley

Gladys Bentley is today’s black LGBT+ icon. She was a an American blues singer, pianist and entertainer. Her career took off in the 1920s as a black, lesbian, cross-dressing performer.

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