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World● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 10:54 PM

Harriet Hancock, a Force in South Carolina’s Gay Rights Movement, Has Died

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She became an early and leading activist for gay and lesbian rights in a time and place where that was extremely rare. She was 89.

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