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'''Lambda''' (Greek Λάμβδα) is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet - upper case Λ, lower case λ - corresponding to the Roman letter L. A lower case λ has been used internationally as a symbol for gay liberation.
[[File:Lambda-letter-lowercase-symbol.svg|thumb]]'''Lambda''' (Greek Λάμβδα) is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet - upper case Λ, lower case λ - corresponding to the Roman letter L. A lower case λ has been used internationally as a symbol for gay liberation.


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The symbol was originally chosen by the Gay Activists Alliance of New York in 1970.<ref>http://www.lambda.org/symbols.htm</ref>
 
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Lambda (Greek Λάμβδα) is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet - upper case Λ, lower case λ - corresponding to the Roman letter L. A lower case λ has been used internationally as a symbol for gay liberation.

The symbol was originally chosen by the Gay Activists Alliance of New York in 1970.[1]

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