Phyllis Lyon, lesbian activist and the face of gay marriage dies.

The wedding of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon on February 12, 2004 by Gavin Newsom. (Image: Wikicommons)

Fearless lesbian activist icon Phyllis Lyon died peacefully at her home in San Francisco on April 9 of natural causes. She was 95.

Few individuals contributed more to issues impacting LGBTQ, women’s, civil rights and the rights of elder Americans than Ms. Lyon and…