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Sidney Abbott
Born
Sidney Afton Abbott

July 11, 1937
DiedApril 15, 2015(2015-04-15) (aged 77)
Southold, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Known forLesbian rights activist

Sidney Abbott (July 11, 1937 – April 15, 2015) was an American feminist and lesbian activist and writer. A former member of the Lavender Menace, she co-authored Sappho Was a Right-on Woman: A Liberated View of Lesbianism with Barbara Love, and was one of the most vocal and active members in the National Organization for Women, helping the organization to focus on not just women's rights in general, but lesbian rights, as well.

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