Harvey Milk Day

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In 2009, the State of California officially designated May 22 as “Harvey Milk Day” in order to commemorate one of the most outspoken LGBT government officials to this day. Harvey Milk was an activist, an organizer and the first openly gay man elected to office in the United States as a member of the San…

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Tackling Homophobia: Safe Space For The LGBT Community

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Rapid changes in public opinion have brought the LGBT community into an uncomfortable spotlight. Even as we celebrate the inclusion of gay youth in the Boy Scouts of America, we join with the LGBT community in mourning the rash of recent anti-gay hate crimes in New York City. This newsletter features responses from across our community…

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