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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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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, 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.
Milk’s powerful statement on Gay Freedom Day in 1978 featured a call for national action that would be answered with the National March on Washington for Lesbian & Gay Rights on Oct 14, 1979, drawing more than 100,000 citizens to the nation’s capital to demand their civil rights. This tweet was posted on June 22, 2022.
NOW PLAYING: "Love Is" by Katie G. Nelson & Joshua Carlon. In #Uganda, where citizens face discrimination & violence, because of who they love, this film present the voices of #gay & #transgender #Ugandans expressing what love means to them. https://t.co/slZtu72IYb #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/EeqFZnjVES This tweet was posted on June 12, 2018.
Our name is SFO Museum and we're here to recruit you! This week is the last call for submissions for historic photographs of San Francisco Supervisor #HarveyMilk, the first openly gay man to be elected to office in California. 📸: Daniel Nicoletta https://t.co/tKjj3ivpoY This tweet was posted on December 12, 2018.
RT @SFPublicLibrary: Celebrating #HarveyMilkDay & honoring his gay rights activism. SFPL is the home to the #HarveyMilkArchives More photos… This tweet was posted on May 22, 2020.
RT @flySFO: We are thrilled to join the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association. For many people, SFO is their first impression of t… This tweet was posted on June 26, 2019.
The brand-new Harvey Milk Terminal 1 features the post-security exhibition, "Harvey Milk: Messenger of Hope," a photo essay honoring pioneering LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California. https://t.co/eGYmHG2jQP https://t.co/vS1SvfZSxK This tweet was posted on August 01, 2019.
The sculptures in “Bird Plane House, Shell, Intersection” by Gay Outlaw are based on simple geometric forms, however, the surface treatments of each work render them engaging and approachable. © Ethan Kaplan Photography This tweet was posted on July 29, 2021.
We’re looking forward to the first phase of the #HarveyMilk Terminal 1 opening in July! SFO Museum is presenting an exhibit honoring pioneering LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk, who was born #onthisday in 1930 and was the first openly gay elected official in California. #HarveyMilkDay This tweet was posted on May 22, 2019.
“Bird Plane House, Shell, Intersection” by Gay Outlaw is on display on the arrivals level of Terminal 1. © Ethan Kaplan Photographyhttps://bit.ly/3rfoO9q This tweet was posted on July 29, 2021.
“Bird Plane House” by Gay Outlaw is composed of two intersecting flat planes that form an illusionistic drawing of a cube. From different perspectives, the work is reminiscent of a bird, an arrow, a drawing of a house, or even a paper plane. © Ethan Kaplan Photography This tweet was posted on July 29, 2021.
“Intersection” by Gay Outlaw is an elaboration of a perforated cube design that the artist has worked with extensively. The colorful terrazzo dots stand in for perforations, and lend the sculpture a playful pattern and rhythm. © Ethan Kaplan Photography This tweet was posted on July 29, 2021.
“Messenger of Hope” celebrates the life of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay individual elected to public office in California. “Messenger of Hope” is on display both pre- and post- security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1, and online at: https://t.co/eGYmHGjUIn #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on March 04, 2022.
“Shell” by Gay Outlaw is a visually dynamic conical half-sphere. The concave interior reflects a spectrum of light from gold to silver, mimicking the coloration of a peacock feather. © Ethan Kaplan Photography This tweet was posted on July 29, 2021.