David Mixner

David Mixner, whom Newsweek has called "the most powerful gay man in America," has been an activist and a political strategist for the past three decades and is the author of the highly praised memoir Stranger Among Friends.

Books
	Stranger Among Friends The sense of triumph and the exhilarating bonding that comes of shared commitment to a deeply felt cause-nothing takes the place of the human need for intimacy, for love. I saw those around me have the gift of that closeness.
	Brave Journeys: Profiles in Gay and Lesbian Courage September 21, 1955, was, seemingly, just another ordinary Friday evening in San Francisco. A cooling fog was settling in, and the last stragglers from the day's work were filtering into their homes, grateful that the weekend was finally at hand.