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Historians are trying to preserve a pioneering lesbian couple’s home in San Francisco
The small house on highly desirable property just sold for $2.5M and activists are worried the new owner plans to tear it down to build a mansion.
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Jane Fonda supported LGBTQ rights in a powerful 1979 interview
“Culturally, psychologically, economically, politically – gays and lesbians are discriminated against. They don’t need me, but… they like me!”
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The most powerful form of protest is voting
Protesting and voting are not mutually exclusive.
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Construction starts on Navy ship named after gay rights icon Harvey Milk
A former Navy officer, Milk was forced to resign after his superiors found out he was gay.
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Giorgi Tabagari is fighting for LGBTQ rights in Georgia: “Let’s hope it doesn’t get me killed”
Despite some very specific and scary death threats, he believes now is the right time to push for equality.
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Children’s author Robin Stevenson rips Illinois school district for bowing to homophobic parent
At least one student has already changed their mind about coming out due to Stevenson’s cancelled visit, according to the author.
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2019 marks the 40th anniversary of the White Night Riot. “He got away with murder!”
The night the man who murdered Harvey Milk got away with murder, there were 12 incinerated police cars, 150 injuries, and dozens of arrests.
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Stop saying Harvey Milk was the first out gay person elected to public office
He wasn’t even second. Here are the women who were first.
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Move over cities with rainbow sidewalks, Paris has one upped you
The city is renaming streets and squares in honor of LGBTQ icons like Gilbert Baker and Harvey Milk.
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The remarkable gay-straight political coalition created by Harvey Milk & George Moscone
It was an unlikely partnership.