Happy Harvey Milk Day

Today marks the first annual Harvey Milk Day. May we never forget those who blazed the path and helped to lead us to where we are today. Here’s a great video of one of Harvey’s speeches, “Hope”. Read more

California: Harvey Milk Day Passes Senate

The California State Senate passed the Harvey Milk Day Bill, SB 572, today in a 24-14 vote with bipartisan support. Read more

Sean Penn Calls for Harvey Milk Day in California, Legislation in Works

Tomorrow, Sean Penn, the Academy Award-winning star of Milk, will join State Senator Mark Leno, State Assemblymember Tom Ammiano and Equality California at a press conference to introduce the Harvey Milk Day Bill. Read more

No Milk For Cinemark

Planning on seeing the Gus Van Sant directed, star-studded biopic on the life and times of slain activist/politician Harvey Milk? Well don’t see it at a Cinemark Theater. Their CEO contributed $9,999 to the YES on Prop 8 campaign. Read more

Trailer: Harvey Milk’s Story Comes to the Big Screen in “Milk”

Gus Van Sant directs “Milk“, the biopic on Harvey Milk, the first openly gay city supervisor of San Francisco, California, and gay rights activist. Who was, according to Time magazine, “the first openly gay man elected to any substantial political office in the history of the planet.” Read more