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May 24, 2012
Ouija Board: Let's Go To the Video on John Avalos' "Joke"
Yesterday, John Avalos became the poster boy du jour for everyone who feels San Francisco is, actually "the Land of Oz" (his words). Websites hither and yon reported the San Francisco supervisor consulted an Ouija board in determining whether it'd be proper to name a Navy ship after Harvey Milk. Thi ... More >>
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May 23, 2012
Supervisor John Avalos Claims He Talked to Harvey Milk's Ghost
Have you ever wondered exactly how our government leaders make some of the decisions they do? Like many of you, we also assume enough city decisions are made through back room deals and a lot of back stabbing. And then there's Supervisor John Avalos' refreshing governing style. We were shocked, ente ... More >>
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May 22, 2012
Happy Harvey Milk Day: Have a Milkshake
Last week, we told you about those hatemongers up in Sacramento who wasted time and money trying to convince everyone to lock their kids inside for Harvey Milk Day, which, by the way, is today. And while we can't say for sure how many kids were forced to stay home from school so they didn't have to ... More >>
Blogs
May 17, 2012
Save California, Pro-Family Group, Demands Kids Skip School on Harvey Milk Day
The right-wing pro-family group Save California has made the daunting request that probably won't go over well in San Francisco. Those hatemongers demand parents take their kids out of school on May 22 -- Harvey Milk Day -- so youngsters aren't subjected to curriculum, lessons, or positive informati ... More >>
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May 16, 2012
Tragedy Made Us Stronger
The right-wing pro-family group Save California has made the daunting request that probably won't go over well in San Francisco. Those hatemongers demand parents take their kids out of school on May 22 -- Harvey Milk Day -- so youngsters aren't subjected to curriculum, lessons, or positive informati ... More >>
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May 10, 2012
San Diego Claims Harvey Milk as One of Its Own
Aside from being located in the same state, there's very little San Francisco and San Diego have in common, except perhaps our affinity for men in sailor suits.In any event, we came across a more important thread that links these two disparate communities: our love for Harvey Milk.As the Bay Area Re ... More >>
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November 16, 2011
Still Getting Over It
Aside from being located in the same state, there's very little San Francisco and San Diego have in common, except perhaps our affinity for men in sailor suits.In any event, we came across a more important thread that links these two disparate communities: our love for Harvey Milk.As the Bay Area Re ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2011
LGBT Contributions Could Soon Be Read in Textbooks
Making Milk proud Students, please open your textbooks to the chapter on Harvey Milk and cue the Powerpoint on Heklina: Senator Mark Leno's bill to include gay history in mandatory education requirements passed the state Senate today. And if the Assembly signs off on the bill, it too could eventu ... More >>
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April 8, 2011
Teacher Creates Workbook to Educate Kids About LGBT Contributions
There is so much to learn Earlier this week, a large part of San Francisco was stunned, bitter, depressed -- pick your adjective -- when some parents complained about school boys taking a field trip to the iconic Castro District. The boys visited Harvey Milk's camera store and stopped by the hist ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2011
Get Drunk at the Library -- Legally. For a Good Cause.
Frans HalsDrinking in the library? Huzzah! At last. At last. Lord God, I knew this day would come -- you will finally be able to rest the alcoholic beverage of your choice on the delightfully archaic mantelpiece of the ever so "mid-century modern" Harvey Milk library. And not only will you not ge ... More >>
Blogs
December 17, 2010
Harvey Milk's Camera Shop Defiled, and Other Outrages
WWHD?There's an emerging pattern in Gayville lately. It's not a new thing -- not new to the gays or the general population either for that matter -- but it's still disconcerting. It's called whorishness.Does everything good have to be sold out, watered down, or compromised? The Human Rights Campa ... More >>
Blogs
December 6, 2010
Human Rights Campaign To Move Into Harvey Milk's Camera Store
Harvey Milk has been enlisted by the HRCIn what some grassroots gay activists are calling an "insult," the Human Rights Campaign is about to move into the location of Harvey Milk's old camera store at 575 Castro Street. It will be the new San Francisco "action center" providing information on the ... More >>
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November 10, 2010
Re-Deconstructing Tragedy
Harvey Milk has been enlisted by the HRCIn what some grassroots gay activists are calling an "insult," the Human Rights Campaign is about to move into the location of Harvey Milk's old camera store at 575 Castro Street. It will be the new San Francisco "action center" providing information on the ... More >>
Blogs
June 25, 2010
It's Your Friday Morning News Quiz!
He came, he saw, he tweetedDude, I don't even know what happened this week. Do you? Answer the questions correctly, mail us all your answers here, and you'll win a damn prize. Onward! 1. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev lost his Twitter virginity this week in San Francisco. What was the rough tr ... More >>
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June 4, 2010
10 Things To Do For Under $10: KISS Cover Love, Screaming Females, World Cupping
Screaming Females play tonight at HemlockThere seems to be something cheap for everyone this lovely first weekend of June. Art openings, the ultimate underground foodie event, plenty of live music and D.J.s ready to vie for your attention -- and it's all for less than the cost of a quality six-pa ... More >>
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May 21, 2010
Feds Probing Dan White, Harvey Milk, George Moscone When White Killed Milk, Moscone
All in the Feds' dossier...At the time Dan White unloaded his pistol into Mayor George Moscone and Harvey Milk, all three were under the FBI's microscope in political corruption probes. Documents obtained by San Francisco gay rights blogger Michael Petrelis and reported on by The Raw Story reveal ... More >>
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May 20, 2010
Humphry Slocombe Making Super-Gay Ice Cream for Harvey Milk Day
Terry Schmitt/ChronicleWill it taste like rainbows?Equality California is gearing up to host the local festivities for Saturday's first State-recognized Harvey Milk Day, and has asked ice cream kingpins Humphry Slocombe to create a special flavor to honor the late Supervisor and activist. The ... More >>
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May 19, 2010
San Francisco's Harvey Milk Day Plans Are Pathetic
Jerry PritikinHarvey Milk stood for ... tricycle races? This Saturday, May 22, is the inaugural Harvey Milk Day in the State of California. As you'd expect, there's lots of stuff happening in San Francisco commemorating the gay icon. What you might not expect is how tame San Francisco's event ... More >>
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April 2, 2010
The Week in Gay: The Ricky Martin's Bon-Bon Edition
Ah, fond memories of prom...Don't Ask Don't Tell doesn't apply to Ricky Martin -- but we'll get to that in good time. No, "DADT" is the law that supposedly keeps the gays out of the military -- continued to take up headspace this week. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice, acting on behalf ... More >>
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October 27, 2009
Terrifying Revelations About Hauntings in City Hall
Feature: Arson Our guide in the spookiest room in City Hall-- the Board of Supervisors main chamber!City Hall is haunted. Not just by measures that have died within its chambers, but by actual spooks -- or so claimed our robed tour guide last night. The guy with the Snuggie shepherded a large g ... More >>
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October 21, 2009
Revamped Harvey Milk Library Looks Like Hugh Hefner's Crash Pad
Joe EskenaziYep, it's the only working fireplace in the San Francisco library system. Sadly, hot toddies are not permitted.Make of this what you will: The Harvey Milk Memorial Library in Upper Market, which will reopen on Saturday after a 20-month retrofitting and renovation, looks as good as it ... More >>
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March 11, 2009
Take a Hike
Joe EskenaziYep, it's the only working fireplace in the San Francisco library system. Sadly, hot toddies are not permitted.Make of this what you will: The Harvey Milk Memorial Library in Upper Market, which will reopen on Saturday after a 20-month retrofitting and renovation, looks as good as it ... More >>
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March 3, 2009
Leno: State Harvey Milk Day Entirely in Schwarzenegger's Hands
Learning about John Muir has hardly made the state's schoolchildren conservationists ... so how could curriculum on Harvey Milk turn them gay?Milk, on the whole, tends to suffer when left out -- but Sen. Mark Leno feels a year of exposure is just what his Milk bill needed. The San Francisco State Se ... More >>
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December 24, 2008
You're In the Movie
Learning about John Muir has hardly made the state's schoolchildren conservationists ... so how could curriculum on Harvey Milk turn them gay?Milk, on the whole, tends to suffer when left out -- but Sen. Mark Leno feels a year of exposure is just what his Milk bill needed. The San Francisco State Se ... More >>
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December 24, 2008
Our critics name the best films of 2008
Learning about John Muir has hardly made the state's schoolchildren conservationists ... so how could curriculum on Harvey Milk turn them gay?Milk, on the whole, tends to suffer when left out -- but Sen. Mark Leno feels a year of exposure is just what his Milk bill needed. The San Francisco State Se ... More >>
News
December 3, 2008
White Lies
What Dan White's gay friend thinks of the Harvey Milk biopic.
Film
December 3, 2008
A Tale of Two Movies
After decades in development hell, how Gus Van Sant finally got Milk.
Film
November 26, 2008
Arthouse movie listings for November 26-December 2
After decades in development hell, how Gus Van Sant finally got Milk.
Film
November 26, 2008
Proposition Hate
Gus Van Sant's Milk recaptures Californian intolerance at exactly the right time.
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November 12, 2008
Sinner, Saint, Martyr
Gus Van Sant's Milk recaptures Californian intolerance at exactly the right time.
Blogs
October 29, 2008
Last Night: Milk Premiere at the Castro Theater
Gus Van Sant's Milk recaptures Californian intolerance at exactly the right time.
Blogs
September 4, 2008
Milk Trailer Revealed
Gus Van Sant's Milk recaptures Californian intolerance at exactly the right time.
News
September 3, 2008
Films on Location
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
Blogs
May 23, 2008
Last Night: Harvey Milk Bust Unveiling at City Hall
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
Blogs
May 12, 2008
The High Price of Getting a Head: City Hall Busts Cost an Arm and a Leg
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
News
February 13, 2008
Reader Says SF Weekly Serves Self, Homophobe's Agenda
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
News
February 6, 2008
Harvey Milk Killing Story Draws Fact-Checkers, Old Campaigners
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
News
January 30, 2008
Dan White's Motive More About Betrayal Than Homophobia
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
Blogs
January 28, 2008
Milk Production: Back In Time On Castro
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
Blogs
January 22, 2008
More Milk: Open Casting Call For Castro March Extras
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
Blogs
November 26, 2007
Van Sant's 'Milk' Locked, Loaded while 'Mayor of Castro St.' Cock-Blocked By Writer's Strike
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
Blogs
November 19, 2007
Harvey Milk Biopic to be filmed in SF, Mayor's Office Announces
The fall lineup features sex, lies, secrecy and Milk.
Calendar
November 5, 2003
The Body Politic
Remembering Moscone, Milk, and the "Twinkie Defense."
Calendar
June 4, 2003
Sound Effects
Hide your harmonicas and tampons -- Sxip is back
Best of San Francisco
May 14, 2003
Best Beauty Supplies
Skin Zone
News
November 8, 2000
A Legacy in Limbo
Two decades after Harvey Milk's assassination, a historic collection of his memorabilia still waits for a proper home
Film
October 18, 2000
Reel World
Internal affairs; The San Francisco Story; A day at the races
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November 18, 1998
Photographic Memory
Internal affairs; The San Francisco Story; A day at the races
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November 27, 1996
Night+Day
Internal affairs; The San Francisco Story; A day at the races
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November 22, 1995
Night+Day
Internal affairs; The San Francisco Story; A day at the races
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