Back in June I reported that the residence of Leonard Matlovich, a Vietnam war vet and gay rights pioneer who took up residence in San Francisco's … [Read more...] about Castro Residence of Gay Vietnam Vet Leonard Matlovich Recognized
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No More Mr. Nice Gay? Christians Chased from Castro
On Friday night, before the day of protest we saw across the nation, a conflict erupted in San Francisco's Castro District between a group of … [Read more...] about No More Mr. Nice Gay? Christians Chased from Castro
Tens of Thousands March Against Prop 8 in San Francisco
All the activity on Prop 8 this weekend has been a bit overwhelming, so I'm just going to be posting about it a bit at a time. New Yorkers, please … [Read more...] about Tens of Thousands March Against Prop 8 in San Francisco
Three Suits Filed Over Prop 8 as Californians Protest, Hold Vigils
Our reader Joe Rodriguez sends us these photos of the candlelight vigil held tonight at San Francisco City Hall in reaction to Proposition 8, although … [Read more...] about Three Suits Filed Over Prop 8 as Californians Protest, Hold Vigils
Hollywood Reporter and Variety Drink Up Milk
Gus van Sant's biopic of the slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk received its review in the industry rags today, and was heaped with praise by … [Read more...] about Hollywood Reporter and Variety Drink Up Milk
Focus Features CEO James Schamus Fires Back at Reporter Over Milk
Towleroad has obtained the text of a letter Focus Features CEO James Schamus sent to the editor of The Hollywood Reporter in response to an article … [Read more...] about Focus Features CEO James Schamus Fires Back at Reporter Over Milk
Harvey Milk Biopic to Premiere Tonight at Castro Theatre
Reuters today reported on some of the marketing strategies behind Gus van Sant's Milk, which has its debut tonight in San Francisco at the Castro … [Read more...] about Harvey Milk Biopic to Premiere Tonight at Castro Theatre
San Francisco Streetcar to be Dedicated to Harvey Milk Tomorrow
A classic San Francisco streetcar will be dedicated to Harvey Milk, who took the Muni transport daily during his job as SF supervisor in 1978, on … [Read more...] about San Francisco Streetcar to be Dedicated to Harvey Milk Tomorrow
Milk Brings Back ‘a fractured moment in a troubled time and place.’
The NYT reports on Gus van Sant's forthcoming Harvey Milk biopic. They talked with producer James Schamus about recreating the atmosphere in San … [Read more...] about Milk Brings Back ‘a fractured moment in a troubled time and place.’
First Look: New Milk Stills
A bunch of new stills from Gus van Sant's Harvey Milk biopic Milk have been released. Here's Sean Penn as Milk in San Francisco City Hall. Below, … [Read more...] about First Look: New Milk Stills