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Barney Frank, Gay Pioneer and Liberal Stalwart in Congress, Dies at 86

The New York Times – Business:

Often voted the “brainiest,” “funniest” and “most eloquent” member of the House, he was also the first to come out voluntarily and helped normalize being openly gay in public office.

Katharine Q. Seelye
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