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After nearly half a century in business, Scandals, a Portland LGBTQ+ bar, says it will close its location on Southwest Harvey ...
Harvey Milk’s name returned to headlines after the defense secretary ordered the name of the slain gay rights advocate, who ...
The Portland sports and karaoke bar announced i t will close its flagship business on 2401 SW 4th Ave. on Aug. 15. After 29 ...
One of Portland’s oldest operating gay bars is closing its doors downtown after nearly half a century. >> Business opening or closing in your neighborhood? Email the reporter at [email protected].
Scandals, a stalwart bar of the Portland LGBTQ+ community for 46 years, announced that it will be closing the doors on its ...
Scandals, at 1125 S.W. Harvey Milk St. near Powell's bookstore, said it would close Sept. 21 but open in a new ...
Born on May 22, 1930, Milk enlisted in the Navy in 1951. He resigned four years later after being officially questioned about his sexuality, according to the Harvey Milk Foundation.
Located on 219 NW Davis St., CC Slaughters announced earlier this month that it is no longer slated to shut down. The gay ...
Harvey Milk was the first out, gay person elected to public office in California. The first out gay elected official in the country was Kathy Kozachenko, who was elected to the Ann Arbor, Michigan ...
It was Milk who commissioned artist Gilbert Baker to create a symbol to represent the LGBTQ+ community. Until then, the ...
Harvey Bernard Milk was born and raised in Woodmere, New York. After graduating from college with a mathematics degree in 1951, he followed in his parents' footsteps and enlisted in the Navy.