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Gay Coalition of Denver
SuccessorGay Community Center of Colorado, The Center on Colfax
Established1972
FounderGerald "Jerry" Gerash, Lynn Tamlan, Mary Sassatelli, Jane Dundee, and Terry Mangan.
Dissolved1977
PurposeGay liberation
Location
  • Denver, Colorado


Gay Coalition of Denver (1972-1977) was a gay liberation organization founded in Denver, Colorado. GCD was central for the gay community, and offered services like doctor referrals, counseling, and a phone hotline. They led the City Council Revolt in October 1973, in which the City Council repealed Denver laws that targeted the gay community.

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