Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs #DistrictofPride(@DCLGBTQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harvey Milk was the first openly gay elected official in California. Milk fought for LGBTQ+ rights and equality, advocating for anti-discrimination measures and challenging societal prejudices.

We honor your legacy and will continue the fight for equality.

Harvey Milk was the first openly gay elected official in California. Milk fought for LGBTQ+ rights and equality, advocating for anti-discrimination measures and challenging societal prejudices. 

We honor your legacy and will continue the fight for equality. #HarveyMilkDay
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GAY TIMES(@gaytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is 🏳️‍🌈⁠

The politician was the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California, and blazed a trail for LGBTQ+ rights in the US.⁠

In this footage from 1978, he can be seen giving a speech at the 8th annual Gay Pride in LA⁠ ✊

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National Portrait Gallery USA(@smithsoniannpg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Born in 1930, Harvey Milk made history as the first openly gay man to be elected into public office with his 1977 election to the Board of Supervisors in San Francisco, CA. ⁣🌁

📸: s.si.edu/42XxV0C

Born #OnThisDay in 1930, Harvey Milk made history as the first openly gay man to be elected into public office with his 1977 election to the Board of Supervisors in San Francisco, CA. ⁣🌁 #HarveyMilkDay

📸: s.si.edu/42XxV0C
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The Advocate(@TheAdvocateMag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard.'

Today we celebrate on what would have been the politician and activist's 93rd birthday.

'Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard.'

Today we celebrate #HarveyMilkDay on what would have been the politician and activist's 93rd birthday.
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Congressman Robert Garcia(@RepRobertGarcia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy !

We led efforts to name the first park in America after Harvey Milk in Long Beach, and every year we celebrate his legacy and remember his courage by raising the 🏳️‍🌈 flag and honoring local leaders. We're committed to continuing the fight for LGBTQ+ equality.

Happy #HarveyMilkDay!

We led efforts to name the first park in America after Harvey Milk in Long Beach, and every year we celebrate his legacy and remember his courage by raising the 🏳️‍🌈 flag and honoring local leaders. We're committed to continuing the fight for LGBTQ+ equality.
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California Governor(@CAgovernor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harvey Milk embodies San Francisco's celebration of diversity and inclusion.

Governor Gavin Newsom joins California in celebrating and honoring the life and legacy of a true civil rights hero.

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City of Anaheim(@City_of_Anaheim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

In honor of we raised the 🏳️‍🌈 today at City Hall.

It will remain there the month of June in honor of .

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In honor of #HarveyMilkDay we raised the 🏳️‍🌈 today at City Hall. 

It will remain there the month of June in honor of #PrideMonth.
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PinkNews(@PinkNews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we're celebrating Day as we remember his incredible efforts to fight for LGBTQ+ equality. The same fight for equality in which Harvey Milk's life was sacrificed remains as relevant today as it was in 1978:
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Today we're celebrating #HarveyMilkDay as we remember his incredible efforts to fight for LGBTQ+ equality. The same fight for equality in which Harvey Milk's life was sacrificed remains as relevant today as it was in 1978:
#HarveyMilk #LGBTQActivist #LGBTQNews #LGBTQ 🧵
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Nancy Pelosi(@TeamPelosi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we celebrate the courageous legacy of Harvey Milk. Inspired by his bravery and vision, we will continue to fight until full equality for every American is achieved.

Today, we celebrate the courageous legacy of Harvey Milk. Inspired by his bravery and vision, we will continue to fight until full equality for every American is achieved. #HarveyMilkDay
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The Queer Review🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈(@TheQueerReview) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“If I’m fighting for the rights of gay people, which I am, then I’m fighting for the rights of all people.” Harvey Milk, who would have turned 91 today.

📸 Harvey Milk-Scott Smith Collection, SF Public Library

“If I’m fighting for the rights of gay people, which I am, then I’m fighting for the rights of all people.” Harvey Milk, who would have turned 91 today. 

📸 Harvey Milk-Scott Smith Collection, @SFPublicLibrary #HarveyMilkDay
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Governor Tony Evers(@GovEvers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On what would be his 91st birthday, today we honor and celebrate the incredible life and legacy of Harvey Milk—a true trailblazer and powerful advocate for the LGBTQ community whose life continues to inspire us to this day.

On what would be his 91st birthday, today we honor and celebrate the incredible life and legacy of Harvey Milk—a true trailblazer and powerful advocate for the LGBTQ community whose life continues to inspire us to this day. #HarveyMilkDay
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Matthew Hodson(@Matthew_Hodson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“You have to give them hope. Hope for a better world, hope for a better tomorrow, hope for a better place to come to if the pressures at home are too great. Hope that all will be all right.”
- Harvey Milk, 1st openly gay man elected to public office in California.
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“You have to give them hope. Hope for a better world, hope for a better tomorrow, hope for a better place to come to if the pressures at home are too great. Hope that all will be all right.”
- Harvey Milk, 1st openly gay man elected to public office in California.
#HarveyMilkDay.
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Senator Scott Wiener(@Scott_Wiener) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There we were, celebrating , when along comes the newly reopened F line.

Happy birthday Harvey!

Welcome back Muni!

Two exceptional San Francisco institutions.

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#DontMessWithNancy 💪💪🏻💪🏼💪🏽💪🏾💪🏿(@FriendsofNancyP) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Because of Harvey Milk's inclusive and outspoken dignity, the LGBTQ community and allies in America have the blueprint to .

On , we celebrate the birthday and legacy of this transformative leader whose impact continues to help perfect our union.

Because of Harvey Milk's inclusive and outspoken dignity, the LGBTQ community and allies in America have the blueprint to #EqualityForAll. 

On #HarveyMilkDay, we celebrate the birthday and legacy of this transformative leader whose impact continues to help perfect our union.
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Nancy Pelosi(@SpeakerPelosi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On , Americans celebrate a courageous, visionary and trailblazing leader, who dared to dream of a world where all could live with pride. On what would have been Harvey’s 91st birthday, we remember his courage to live authentically and his fierce voice for justice.

On #HarveyMilkDay, Americans celebrate a courageous, visionary and trailblazing leader, who dared to dream of a world where all could live with pride. On what would have been Harvey’s 91st birthday, we remember his courage to live authentically and his fierce voice for justice.
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Nancy Pelosi(@TeamPelosi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harvey Milk fought for a more fair, free and hopeful world. In his memory, we fight for LGBTQ Equality and to Disarm Hate. -NP

Harvey Milk fought for a more fair, free and hopeful world. In his memory, we fight for LGBTQ Equality and to Disarm Hate. -NP

#HarveyMilkDay
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