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Jane Darby's Journey to Pride | Macon News
Jane Darby, a trailblazing LGBTQ+ activist in Macon since the 1980s, fought for gay rights when being open was risky—penning bold op-eds, challenging city council resolutions, and staying closeted at AT&T until she learned about their non-discrimination policy. Married, then divorced, she found love with Donna Davis in 1994 and built a life rooted in community and courage, even facing hate mail and threats. Now 76, she’s proud to see Macon’s Pride Week thrive, honored in a local exhibit, and inspired by the younger generation carrying the torch—proof that progress is real, and her fight…
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