Additional female LGBT icons to be featured on US quarters

ivil War era surgeon Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, left, and writer and lawyer Pauli Murray (Credit: Walker, courtesy Whitman-Walker Health; Murray, Pauli Murray Center)

The female namesake of an LGBTQ health clinic in the nation’s capital and a lesbian poet and activist are among the latest American women chosen to be featured on U.S. quarters. Work is now underway to design their portraits that…