#michael seltzer

[gwydionmisha]

Michael Seltzer, prominent LGBTQ+ activist and fundraiser in fight against AIDS, dead at 78

Seltzer spurred philanthropic organizations to take the AIDS crisis seriously.

[friendraichu]

Gay City News: Michael Seltzer, visionary in gay and AIDS philanthropy, has died at 78

Michael Seltzer, visionary in gay and AIDS philanthropy, has died at 78

When Michael Seltzer first got involved in progressive and then gay activism in the 1970s, it was mostly funded through passing the hat at m

"When Michael Seltzer first got involved in progressive and then gay activism in the 1970s, it was mostly funded through passing the hat at meetings and through low dollar fundraisers.

More than any other individual, Seltzer turned that around over the course of decades of work, from serving on boards of major gay organizations from 1980 onwards to creating and running organizations that exponentially increased philanthropy to gay and AIDS causes."

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