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  • Clear Harvey Milk Airport for Takeoff

    By on January 24, 2013

    For many, airports are uncomfortable complexes of invasive pat-downs, overpriced sundries and shoeless shuffling. Surly exchanges across countless customer-service counters provide tense white noise between...

  • National LGBT Briefs: Milk, Mourning and Miami

    By on May 10, 2012

    Harvey Milk Takes to the Street San Diego LGBT Pride announced Tuesday that the San Diego City Council voted unanimously to name a street in...

  • Milestone Medals

    By on August 5, 2009

    The White House has announced that President Obama will soon award the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to legendary gay-rights activist...

  • Leading Authority

    By on December 3, 2008

    If you freeze-frame the Milk movie trailer on YouTube, you can see the ''1051'' atop the streetcar used in a scene portraying an angry demonstration....

  • Chilled Milk

    By on November 26, 2008

    Bio-pics are tricky things. Filmmakers who undertake them are required to balance narrative flow with documented real-life experiences. They often take liberties with the truth,...

  • Milk: The Man, The Movie

    By on November 19, 2008

    It takes a certain amount of stature to get a school named after you. With an elementary school in San Francisco and a high school...

  • Milk-ing the Silver Screen

    By on October 1, 2008

    Harvey Milk, one of the pivotal figures in the gay-rights movement, will soon have his brilliant but too-short life and career depicted on the big...

  • Pride-Flyin' Flag

    By on October 17, 2007

    My story is one of creation and conflict, courage and freedom. It is about the fabric that helped empower a community. Dramatic? Well, of course....