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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > LGBT > Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > LGBT > Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays

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Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays  

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  • Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) is the largest membership organization representing the interests and struggles of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community. Started in 1973, they have amassed 200,000 members in the United States and more than 500 affiliates. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VNFMSX85-T

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