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The first issue of the H.E.L.P, Inc. Newsletter, September 15, 1970. In
1968 Larry Townsend helped found “H.E.L.P., the Homophile Effort
for Legal Protection” to bail out and defend gays during and after en-
trapment arrests by the Los Angeles Police Department. He was the
founding editor of the H.E.L.P.Newsletter and served on the board of
directors. In 1972, Larry became president of H.E.L.P and was arrested
by the LAPD at the H.E.L.P. fundraiser he hosted at the Black Pipe
leather bar.
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