BiographyType: Gay activist, author and journalist Born: 1930 Died: 1994 Rubin, a typesetter by trade, came to South Florida in the mid-1970s from California, where he had been in the gay rights movement. His first activism in South Florida was as a political organizer for the 1977 gay rights referendum in Dade County, which was defeated. Mr. Rubin also began trying to get Broward gays and lesbians politically involved. He was the founding chairman of the Broward County Gay Pride Committee in 1980 and of the Dolphin Democratic Club in 1984. |
What makes a life-any life-beautiful is the simple fact of living it.
We are alive and in the world and that is beautiful and everything.
Beauty is something that changes your life, not something you understand.
Beautiful untrue things are even more beautiful when they're true.
A beautiful sentence and a beautiful sunset derive from the same source.
Lovers jump into bed without thinking. It's the only way it can be done.
Drug-pushers, God-pushers, sex-pushers, art-pushers-all kinds of pushers.
We need places to scream and run wild as well as places to be quiet.
Since nature abhors a vacuum, the void must be in you.
Many a petal has yet to fall before the last one falls.