May 7, 2009
Veteran Leader Brings Passion for Gay Causes to New Job
The first time Richard D. Burns and Urvashi Vaid met was in 1980. It was the first day of the semester at Northeastern University School of Law and Ms. Vaid was sitting in the law students' lounge reading the Gay Community News when a person she describes as "this tall, kind of hippieish-looking fellow" approached her and asked if he had seen her somewhere before.
"It was a classic pick-up line," jokes Ms. Vaid, now the executive director of the Arcus Foundation, which
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