Cleve Jones American activist and writer Cleve Jones was BOTD in 1954. Born in West Lafayette Indiana and raised in Arizona, he fled to San Francisco at 19, working briefly as a rent boy before befriending gay…

American activist and writer Cleve Jones, one-time disciple of #HarveyMilk and best known for creating the AIDS Quilt Project, was BOTD in 1954, turning 71 today. #clevejones #bornonthisday #supergays #aidsquiltproject