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Title: TRANS ACTIVIST WILL BE MISSED by Ani Lamont
Post by: Shana A on April 23, 2008, 09:53:17 AM
 TRANS ACTIVIST WILL BE MISSED   by Ani Lamont

http://www.ssonet.com.au/display.asp?ArticleID=8201 (http://www.ssonet.com.au/display.asp?ArticleID=8201)

Eleanor Lister, transgender rights advocate and general supporter of humanitarian issues, died last week after a long battle with throat cancer.

A public wake held yesterday at 2pm at the Bank Hotel in Newtown drew mourners from far and wide to share their memories of Lister's character and public work.