Harvey Milk

“The Quilt is an important reminder that the HIV/AIDS crisis is still not over and there is much work to be done.”

Sidney Poitier’s roles challenged the stereotypical film depictions of Black men. He helped the way for a new generation of Black actors

“Today, we are celebrating something much bigger than tolerance,” Milk’s nephew, Stuart, said at the christening ceremony for the USNS Harvey Milk.

“I want you to know that there are so many people out there ready and eager to accept and support you, including me,” Pete Buttigieg told LGBTQ youth.

We recognize these seven veterans from the American Revolution to the present who, while not having lost their lives in military action, sacrificed themselves in other ways.

Dan White cried while he complained that Harvey Milk was being “devious and started kind of smirking” before he shot him.

A welcomed development from the Navy — that once discharged the civil rights leader — just in time for today’s observation of #HarveyMilkDay.

The 1970s were a tumultuous decade filled with protests and marches.

He also fanboyed Jesse Helms, the notoriously racist and anti-gay senator from North Carolina.

She was a key figure in both the LGBTQ and feminist movements of the 1970s and 1980s. Yet today, not many people know her name.