An iconic leader, Baza made a huge impact on San Diego s LGBTQ and arts communities
Larry Baza, a beloved and longtime San Diego LGBTQ activist, died on Saturday due to complications from COVID-19. He was 76-years old.
The San Diego Union-Tribune obituary is here.
Baza s passing sent shockwaves through the community and a sampling of social media tributes is below.
Such an unbelievable loss. Larry Baza made San Diego, California, and the world a better place. A fierce, open hearted, kind warrior for the Arts and the LGBTQ community. An inspiration and a good friend to so many.
-Michael Rosenberg
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