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Michigan U.S. Rep Rashida Tlaib: "Ruth Ellis, a former Detroit resident was the oldest surviving open lesbian & LGBT rights activist...."

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Rashida Tlaib tweeted the following:

"Ruth Ellis, a former Detroit resident was the oldest surviving open lesbian & LGBT rights activist. Born in 1899, living until 101, she came out as a lesbian around 1915. We honor her & all the amazing work of the Ruth Ellis Center named after her in #13thDistrictStrong. #Pride"
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Here are other recent tweets from Rashida Tlaib:

"The #RecoverWildlife Act will:
Protect threatened & endangered species
Make conservation more cost-effective
Build more climate change-resilient ecosystems
Boost the outdoor economy"
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"Yesterday, I attended the NPHC Fraternities Day of Advocacy Reception. It was great to connect with members of #PhiBetaSigma1914 and other members of the historically Black divine nine fraternities. Thank you for having me!" on June 15
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"I can't thank Team Tlaib enough for working so hard to connect our residents and communities. Their work got us a ranking of second in most events of any member in the Dem Caucus. Congrats to our team for their outstanding efforts." on June 15
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