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  • Urvashi Vaid, Legendary Activist for LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Dies at 63

    Urvashi Vaid, Legendary Activist for LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Dies at 63

    Photo by Jurek Wajdowicz REPRINTED FROM THE ADVOCATE  BY TRUDY RING MAY 14 2022 5:32 PM EDT Longtime activist Urvashi Vaid, a leader of many LGBTQ+ and other social justice organizations, has died at age 63. Vaid died Saturday at her home in New York City, according to the National LGBTQ Task Force. Vaid was executive…