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- Charles Silverstein was born on April 23, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Bill Bartelt. He died on January 30, 2023 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- SpouseBill Bartelt(? - 2019) (divorced)
- Psychologist who was instrumental in the successful effort to persuade the American Psychiatric Association to stop classifying homosexuality as a mental disorder.
- In 2011, he was awarded the American Psychological Foundation's gold medal for lifetime achievement.
- He studied education at the State University of New York at New Paltz and was an elementary school teacher. He later became a gay rights activist and author.
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