Towards the end of each year, I write a series of posts about the year’s posts that received the most hits. This year, I’m writing about the five posts that were the most read or viewed in 2015.

One of the saddest posts I wrote all year, was the one marking the death of Madeleine Hershey, a truly amazing person and advocate for change.

As a gay man, I’m no stranger to death, having lost countless friends to AIDS. It is easy to forget that AIDS is not the only cause that takes people away from our rainbow community. Madeleine’s passing brought that into crystal clear focus for me. I hope you will re-read the original post:

https://thomascwaters.com/2015/01/pittsburgh-mourns-the-loss-of-a-true-pioneer-and-hero-advocateactivist-madeleine-hershey/