Mark Z. Barabak: She helped win an early fight for gay rights. Now it feels like history is repeating
SAN FRANCISCO — Gwenn Craig made her way slowly through the lobby of a beachfront landmark, past the colorful Depression-era murals to the elevator and a table upstairs for two. She came to discuss history of a more recent and personal nature, and how you can prevail in certain battles but never stop having to fight. "That's what leaves me sometimes so exhausted," the 70-year-old Craig said, ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Gwenn Craig made her way slowly through the lobby of a beachfront landmark, past the colorful Depression-era murals to the elevator and a table upstairs for two.
She came to discuss history of a more recent and personal nature, and how you can prevail in certain battles but never stop having to fight.
"That's what leaves me sometimes so exhausted," the 70-year-old Craig said, as waves unfurled in the ocean below. "No matter what, it's constant. You can't just say, 'We won the struggle, and now we can rest.'"
In 1978, Craig helped lead the fight against. Though it started out leading in polls,
