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San Francisco leaders blast Trump for trying to erase gay rights icon Harvey Milk’s name from ship
Leaders in San Francisco are blasting the Trump administration for stripping the name of gay icon Harvey Milk from a U.S.
In San Francisco, Harvey Milk’s Name Isn’t Going Anywhere
Mr. Milk’s name adorns numerous sites in the city, where he became a trailblazer for gay rights before he was killed in 1978.
Rally in San Francisco to protest renaming of USNS Harvey Milk
Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) alongside LGBTQ military veterans in San Francisco were making their voices heard over the ...
Dustin Lance Black, Sean Penn Hit Back as Navy Ship Is Stripped of Harvey Milk’s Name: “These Guys Are Idiots” (Exclusive)
"He's an icon. Renaming a ship isn't going to change that," the Oscar-winning 'Milk' screenwriter tells THR, while the film's ...
Who was Harvey Milk? Late SF gay rights icon at center of ship renaming controversy
The controversy over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordering the renaming of a Navy vessel has thrust the name of the late ...
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An Opera About Harvey Milk, Newly ‘Reimagined,’ Returns After 30 Years
Cowritten with librettist Michael Korie, Harvey Milk Reimagined is a nuanced opera befitting a complicated life. Cut down ...
California leaders slam Pentagon plan to rename Harvey Milk ship as Pride Month begins
The Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, sparking backlash from California leaders during Pride Month as the Pentagon rolls ...