Bob Ross

Deceased Person

1934 – 2003

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Who was Bob Ross?

Bob Ross was the former publisher of the Bay Area Reporter and a key gay rights and AIDS activist in San Francisco.

Ross was born in New York City.

In addition to the Bay Area Reporter, Ross published the long-running Gay Comix, beginning in 1985 and continuing until 1998.

He was criticized by some for his more moderate policies, sometimes leaning toward the conservative, with gay rights being seen by many as a primarily liberal issue.

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Born
Apr 2, 1934
New York City
Died
Dec 13, 2003
San Francisco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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