Dallas Williams Jr.

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September 16, 1955 – April 19, 1993

Dallas Skeet Williams Jr., from Detroit, moved to San Francisco to live a more openly gay life.  He worked as a nurse and a massage therapist and became involved in modeling, bodybuilding, doing drag, photography, and performing in adult videos.  As a revolutionary HIV+ union activist, he protested with ACT UP and fought police brutality.  Williams lost his life to diabetes.

Bay Area Reporter, May 13 1993

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