Michael Seltzer, prominent LGBTQ+ activist and fundraiser in fight against AIDS, dead at 78

Michael Seltzer, prominent LGBTQ+ activist and fundraiser in fight against AIDS, dead at 78

Michael Seltzer, a longtime LGBTQ+ rights activist one of the first people to raise funds for the fight against HIV and AIDS, has died at age 78.Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter.Seltzer died of cardiac arrest July 31 during a vacation on Governor Island, near Branford, Connecticut, The New York Times reports. His death is just now being widely publicized.“When Michael Seltzer first …