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News (USA)
Navy officially launches support ship named after gay trailblazer Harvey Milk
“Today, we are celebrating something much bigger than tolerance,” Milk’s nephew, Stuart, said at the christening ceremony for the USNS Harvey Milk.
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News (USA)
Man gets knocked unconscious & beaten by two complete strangers in park for being gay
The victim suffered significant injuries that will require surgery, but he still had a message for others: “Don’t let anyone or even this type of situation dim your light.”
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Commentary
Victory Fund has a new game plan to grow LGBTQ representation: redistricting efforts
Redistricting efforts across the country can keep LGBTQ communities intact creates, further diversify representation and create a pipeline of candidates for higher offices.
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News (USA)
The Navy reports the ship named after Harvey Milk is more than halfway done
A welcomed development from the Navy — that once discharged the civil rights leader — just in time for today’s observation of #HarveyMilkDay.
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Life
Colton Underwood wishes he had been as “brave” as Michael Sam & came out years ago
Underwood was in the same draft class as Sam and could’ve came out right after he did. Instead, the NFL drove the future “Bachelor” star further in the closet.
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Life
There are only 15 lesbian bars left in the U.S. & they’re fighting to stay open in 2021
“To me there is no alternative, it has to reopen.”
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Commentary
This queer Brown woman is running for Congress to dismantle the system
California Democrat Georgette Gomez is running for Congress to change the conversation.
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News (USA)
Trans woman Marilyn Cazares was the “life of the party” & she was murdered
Marilyn Cazares of California is believed to be the 23rd murdered trans person this year.
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Commentary
Todd Gloria wants to be the first LGBTQ person elected mayor of San Diego
“Gay is a superpower,” he said. “I really found my way to being able to put myself out of my comfort zone, not just for me, but for other people.”
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Life
RuPaul inducted into the California Hall of Fame as ‘most commercially successful drag queen ever’
The San Diego native, the first drag queen inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Golden State, was among the late Dr. Maya Angelou and George Lopez in receiving the honors.