Gay Men of African Descent
- Gay Men of African Descent
Gay Men of African Descent (GMAD) is an organization which aims to "empower black gay men". It was founded in 1986 by Reverend Charles Angel, who saw the state of homosexual African Americans at the time as poor and desolate.
External links
* [http://www.gmad.org GMAD official website]
* [http://www.gmad.org/aboutgmad.htm History of GMAD]
* [http://www.keithboykin.com/author/bfrank.html Blacks and Gays in Conflict: An Interview with U.S. Representative Barney Frank] by Keith Boykin
* [http://www.glbthistory.org The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society]
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