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‘Slap in the face’ – San Diego leaders speak out against renaming of USNS Harvey Milk
San Diego civic leaders held a press conference responding to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s order to rename the USNS ...
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Why Is Pete Hegseth Going to War Against Harvey Milk, 48 Years After He Was Assassinated?
During the first week of Pride Month, he ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, which honors the late gay rights leader and Navy veteran. “Secretary Hegseth is committed to ensuring ...
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The bigotry at the heart of Pete Hegseth's Navy ship renaming
Earlier this week, Military.com reported that Hegseth ordered the renaming of the USNS Harvey Milk. Milk was a gay rights trailblazer, the first openly gay man to win elected office in the ...
“Milk” star Sean Penn, writer Dustin Lance Black blast Pete Hegseth for stripping ship of Harvey Milk's name
The Trump Administration has recommended the renaming of several vessels named after civil rights icons, including Milk, ...
Breaking down resurfaced rumors that Harvey Milk was a pedophile
I n early June 2025, also known as Pride Month, rumors circulated that Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist and the first ...