by Beth Holmes | Nov 12, 2021 | Featured, Gay and Lesbian, Homophobia, LGBT community, News, Politics, Power LGBT, Queer Community
The USNS Harvey Milk was launched this Saturday, the first navy vessel named after a gay veteran. Harvey Milk was a diving officer for the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He served about the submarine rescue ship USS Kittiwake, diving to rescue trapped service men in...
by admin | Jun 18, 2018 | Featured, News
Harvey Milk, the late City Supervisor of San Francisco, was one of the United States’ first openly gay politicians. He was elected as an out gay man in 1977, and was the force behind one of the earliest civil rights bills protecting the rights of LGBT...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | LGBTQIA+, News
Right on the heels of the announcement of the first LGBT National Monument comes another honor for the movement. On July 14, 2016, the U.S. Navy announced that a ship is to be named after gay rights icon, San Francisco City Supervisor and Korean War Navy...
by admin | Jun 4, 2014 | Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+, News, Resources & Info
When parents Jeff and Hillary Whittington noticed that their five-year-old daughter Ryland was showing an immense aversion to anything feminine, instead of calling it a “passing phase,” they decided to listen. What they learned, through research and compassionate...