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Bill Kelley

Bill Kelley was a lawyer in Chicago and the co-founder of the Chicago Gay Alliance (CGA). He organized national gay and lesbian conferences. In 1977, he was at the first White House meeting on gay matters that was considered official.

Names Bill Kelley (Main) BE [n66.14]
Related Pages Bill Kelley on LGLC
Identities Gay

BG [Andrew Davis, “Talking History with Longtime Activist Bill Kelley,” Windy City Times, 22 June 2005, http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=8607]

Associated People

https://lglc.ca/person/COOI/
(Partners)
Personal
Romantic
Andrew Davis, "Talking History with Longtime Activist Bill Kelley," Windy City Times, 22 June 2005, http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=8607

https://lglc.ca/person/MBER/
(Lovers)
Personal
Romantic
1973
Andrew Davis, "Talking History with Longtime Activist Bill Kelley," Windy City Times, 22 June 2005, http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=8607

Associated Organizations Organization: Chicago Gay Alliance (Member)
[1970] - 1973

Andrew Davis, “Talking History with Longtime Activist Bill Kelley,” Windy City Times, 22 June 2005, http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=8607

Organization: Homophiles Option-Positive Experiences (Founder)
1970

Andrew Davis, “Talking History with Longtime Activist Bill Kelley,” Windy City Times, 22 June 2005, http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=8607

Organization: Mattachine Society (Member)
1965 - 1970

Andrew Davis, “Talking History with Longtime Activist Bill Kelley,” Windy City Times, 22 June 2005, http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=8607

Associated Periodicals Mattachine Review (Writer)
1966/10

BCE [n66.14]