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• ROBERT F. CRAIG; PUBLISHED GAY MAGAZE
• ROBERT GAY
• ROBERT CRAIG GAY CALIFORNIA
• ROBERT CRAIG GAY NEW YORK

ROBERT F. CRAIG; PUBLISHED GAY MAGAZE

Craig, longtime gay polil activist and publisher of the Wt Hollywood-based weekly Frontiers, died Friday at Midway Medil Center Los Angel of plitns om AIDS. He was was a bsman who had been active gay affairs when he helped found Frontiers 1982 wh Greg Carmack and Jerry Hy.

ROBERT GAY

Craig, a gay activist and publisher of the weekly paper Frontiers, listed an rrect addrs for memorial donatns.

ROBERT CRAIG GAY CALIFORNIA

Fund for Gay and Lbian Civil Rights, c/o Loquvam & Robertson, 9000 Sunset Blvd. Wh s first year of publitn, Frontiers reprted a provotive article by New York playwright Larry Kramer that urged the gay muny to acknowledge the AIDS threat. He perhaps was bt known as the owner of the Hayloft, a Stud Cy bar, now closed, where gay men gathered to drk beer, eat poprn and watch movi om Craig’s llectn of 1978 he -found the Valley Bs Alliance, which is now lled the Los Angel Bs Alliance and serv as a chamber of merce for gay and lbian bs owners.

ROBERT CRAIG GAY NEW YORK

In 1984 he was elected chairman of the Wt Hollywood Inrporatn Commtee and ed a term that gave the cyhood movement a huge boost“I would suggt that if you are gay, Camelot is on the horizon, ” he said a pro-cyhood speech given shortly before electn the time he got back to his office, his phone was rgg wh lls om reporters, who soon dubbed Wt Hollywood the “Gay Camelot. ” The cy, which was rporated 1984, remas the only municipaly the untry which the mayor and the majory of the Cy Council are 1986, regnizg gays’ and lbians’ visibily state policymakg, Craig helped tablish the Lobby for Individual Freedom and Equaly to fight Sacramento for gay civil rights.

The group succsfully battled for creased AIDS fundg and extensn of protectns unr the state hate crime law to gays and lbians.