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Breaking down resurfaced rumors that Harvey Milk was a pedophile
In early June 2025, also known as Pride Month, rumors circulated that Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist and the first openly ...
Reports: Trump administration to rename Navy ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk
The USNS Harvey Milk expected to be renamed four years after being launched. Defense secretary "is committed to ensuring that ...
Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders
U.S. Navy is renaming a ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and considering new names for others named for prominent ...
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An Opera About Harvey Milk, Newly ‘Reimagined,’ Returns After 30 Years
Cowritten with librettist Michael Korie, Harvey Milk Reimagined is a nuanced opera befitting a complicated life. Cut down ...
Pride Month: Did Trump cancel Pride Month, rename Harvey Milk ship? What's Title IX?
The federal government has since 1999 recognized Pride Month in June. Did Trump acknowledge it? Rename it Title IX? Here's ...
Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk scrubbed from Navy ship
U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk in a highly rare move.
Sean Penn Slams ‘Chief PETTY’ Pete Hegseth’s Harvey Milk Erasure
Actor Sean Penn hammered Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for attempting to erase LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk’s service ...
Hegseth orders Navy to rename ship honoring gay rights activist Harvey Milk
Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to strike the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk from one of its ships, orchestrating ...
Dustin Lance Black, Sean Penn Hit Back as Navy Ship Is Stripped of Harvey Milk’s Name: “These Guys Are Idiots” (Exclusive)
"He's an icon. Renaming a ship isn't going to change that," the Oscar-winning 'Milk' screenwriter tells THR, while the film's ...