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#HappyPride! Our exhibition on #GilbertBaker, the creator of the #rainbowflag, features this photo from SF #Pride 40 years ago featuring #HarveyMilk, the first openly #gay official elected in #California, with the first rainbow flags visible in the distance. #ALegacyofPride This tweet was posted on June 24, 2018.

#HarveyMilk did not win his bid for the 1973 election or the 1975 election, but as they say, third time's the charm. He won the 1977 elections to become the first openly gay elected official in California. #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on January 15, 2020.

#TammyRaeCarland’s presence is seen as she performs the roles of her mother, who was of mixed race, but tried to pass as white, and her Irish Catholic father, who was a closeted gay man. #Pride #Photography #PublicArt This tweet was posted on June 15, 2022.

Are you ready for this weekend’s Pride festivities? This image was posted on June 21, 2018. #videoartssfom #video #film #pride #lgbtpride #pride2018 #gaypride #sfpride #queerpride #prideweekend #lgbt

As an openly gay politician and civil rights leader, Harvey Milk regularly received death threats. Tragically, on November 27, 1978, former supervisor, Dan White, entered through the basement of City Hall and assassinated Mayor Moscone and Supervisor Milk. #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on March 04, 2022.

As an openly gay politician and civil rights leader, Harvey Milk regularly received death threats. This image was posted on March 04, 2022. #harveymilkexhibition #harveymilk #harveymilkt1 #sfhistory

Bird Plane House. This sculpture is on display before security in San Francisco International Airport

Born on May 22, 1930, in Woodmere, New York, Harvey Milk was the first openly gay person to be elected into office in California.#HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on December 28, 2022.

Born on May 22, 1930, in Woodmere, New York, Harvey Milk was the first openly gay person to be elected into office in California. This image was posted on December 28, 2022. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory

Did you know that Harvey Milk was connected to the creation of the Rainbow Flag as a symbol of gay pride? This image was posted on June 22, 2023. #harveymilkexhibition #pride

Gay Outlaw spoke with us during the installation of her artwork "Intersection," "Shell," and "Bird Plane House." Watch how these massive, multi-ton sculptures were placed and learn about the artist's process. https://t.co/grJqAUnZwA #WomensHistoryMonth #PublicArt This tweet was posted on March 02, 2021.

Gilbert Baker was asked in 1978 by City Supervisor and gay rights leader Harvey Milk and other local activists to create a new symbol for the gay liberation movement. His creation? The now-iconic #RainbowFlag. #RainbowFlagSFO This tweet was posted on December 26, 2018.

Happy Birthday Harvey Milk! Born on this day in 1930, Milk was the first openly gay elected official in California. SFO Museum is celebrating his legacy with an exhibition & a catalog. https://t.co/eGYmHGjUIn #HarveyMilkTerminal1 #MuseumFromHome #HarveyMilkDay 📸 @SFPublicLibrary This tweet was posted on May 22, 2020.

Happy Birthday, Harvey Milk! This image was posted on May 22, 2020. #harveymilk #sfo #harveymilkexhibition #harveymilkterminal1 #harveymilkday #museumfromhome

Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement. This image was posted on January 15, 2020. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory

Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement. This image was posted on February 06, 2020.

Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement. This image was posted on January 15, 2020. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory

Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement. This image was posted on June 22, 2022. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory

Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement. This image was posted on January 15, 2020. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory

Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement. This image was posted on February 06, 2020.

Harvey Milk (1930–78) made history in 1977 when he became the first openly gay individual elected to public office in the state of California. He would serve just eleven months on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors before his assassination on November 27, 1978. #PRIDE This tweet was posted on June 01, 2021.

Harvey Milk (1930–78) made history in 1977 when he became the first openly gay individual elected to public office in the state of California. This image was posted on April 07, 2023. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory

Harvey Milk (1930–78) made history in 1977 when he became the first openly gay individual elected to public office in the state of California. This image was posted on June 01, 2021. #pride2021 #pride #harveymilk

Harvey Milk made history in 1977 when he became the first openly gay elected official in CA. In 1978, Mayor Moscone signed a gay rights ordinance authored by Supervisor Milk banning discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment and housing in SF. #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on April 07, 2023.

Harvey Milk opened Castro Camera in 1972 with his romantic partner Scott Smith (1948–95) shortly after moving to San Francisco. This image was posted on August 01, 2022. #harveymilk #harveymilkexhibition #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #sfhistory

Harvey Milk opened Castro Camera in 1972 with his romantic partner Scott Smith shortly after moving to San Francisco. The shop soon became a de facto welcome center for new arrivals and an important gathering place for the local gay community. #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on August 01, 2022.

Harvey Milk was a leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a figure in the LGBTQ rights movement. The first openly gay elected official in CA, Milk used his platform to encourage others to come out of the closet as a critical first step toward achieving their rights. This tweet was posted on June 22, 2022.

In Uganda, where citizens face discrimination, violence, and arbitrary arrests simply because of who they love, documentary filmmakers Katie G. Nelson and Joshua Carlon present the voices of gay and transgender Ugandans expressing what love means to them. This video was posted on June 12, 2018. #videoartssfom #documentary #film #uganda #love #loveis #lgbt #pridemonth

In Uganda, where citizens face discrimination, violence, and arbitrary arrests simply because of who they love, filmmakers Katie G. Nelson and Joshua Carlon present the voices of gay and transgender Ugandans expressing what love means to them in "Love Is." https://t.co/fjui9Vlw9p This tweet was posted on June 21, 2021.

In the late 1970s, Harvey Milk was part of a coalition that successfully led the efforts to defeat California ballot measure Proposition 6, an initiative to prohibit openly gay men and women from working in California’s public schools. #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on February 06, 2020.

Intersection. This sculpture is on display before security in San Francisco International Airport

LAST CALL for submissions: San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk was the first openly gay man to be elected to office in California. This image was posted on December 12, 2018.

Leo Herrera’s haunting elegy for San Francisco Supervisor and gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk features an excerpt of the audio will he recorded in the event of his assassination and a journey through the suit he wore on the day of his murder in 1978. This video was posted on June 19, 2018. #videoartssfom #video #harveymilk #pride #lgbtpride #pride2018 #gaypride #rainbowflag #sfpride #prideweekend #lgbt #🏳️🌈 #👭 #👬 #👩❤️👩 #👩❤️💋👩 #👨❤️👨 #👨❤️💋👨