In 1999, author and gay activist Larry Kramer claimed that he had uncovered new primary sources which shed fresh light on Lincoln's sexuality.
Larry Kramer (born 1935), American playwright, author, public health advocate, and LGBT rights activist
It galvanized local playwright and novelist Larry Kramer into activism, first helping to establish the Gay Men's Health Crisis organization in 1982 before being kicked out of the organization for his militancy.
Larry King Live | Larry King | Larry Niven | Larry Coryell | Larry Ellison | Larry Holmes | Sven Kramer | Larry the Cable Guy | Cosmo Kramer | Larry David | Larry McMurtry | Larry Flynt | Larry Bird | The People vs. Larry Flynt | Larry Page | Larry Norman | Larry Constantine | Wayne Kramer | Larry Hryb | Larry Elmore | Ben Kramer | Wayne Kramer (guitarist) | Larry Sparks | Larry Sabato | Larry Hibbitt | Larry Hama | Larry Goldings | Larry Fedora | Larry Doby | Larry Csonka |
In 2001, Yale accepted a $1 million grant from his older brother, money manager Arthur Kramer, to establish the Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian and Gay Studies.
First published in 1989, and later expanded and republished in 1994, Reports from the Holocaust: The Story of an AIDS Activist contains a diverse selection of the nonfiction writings of Larry Kramer focused on AIDS activism and LGBT civil rights, including letters to the editor and speeches, which document his time spent at Gay Men's Health Crisis, ACT UP, and beyond.
The store functioned as a focal point for the community and was the site of readings by famous authors, including Christopher Isherwood, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs and Larry Kramer.
Larry Kramer's play The Normal Heart features a wheelchair-using medical doctor, Emma Brookner, who is based on Laubenstein.
In Tom Wolfe's novel The Bonfire of the Vanities, Larry Kramer, a Bronx District Attorney and one of the novel's main protagonists, prides himself on his strong sternocleidomastoids, which he "fans out" in front of women to help give himself a more tough, masculine appearance.