Ruth Ellis
Deceased Person
1899 – 2000
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Who was Ruth Ellis?
Ruth Charlotte Ellis was an African-American woman who became widely known as the oldest surviving open lesbian, and LGBT rights activist at the age of 100, her life being celebrated in Yvonne Welbon's documentary film Living With Pride: Ruth C. Ellis @ 100.
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