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“I feel less connected with Millennials than ever.”

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Zeke Smith was a person born on September 29, 1936, and passed away on July 22, 2016. His profession category is currently unknown. more

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“Even in my town, even in San Francisco, thousands of gay men were arrested usually using entrapment techniques every single year for sexual behavior between consenting adults. That continued well into the 1970s until it was finally decriminalized in 1976, I believe.”

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