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First Female U.S. Astronaut, Sally Ride, Comes Out In Obituary | BuzzFeed

“I hope it makes it easier for kids growing up gay that they know that another one of their heroes was like them,” Sally Ride’s sister, Bear Ride, said.

Both Ride sisters are LGBT in fact! But Sally was the private one who’s relationship was never hidden but also never announced, and the  Bear the So-Loudly-Gay-She-Got-Arrested-Gay one.