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A Queer Elder’s Journey to SF

Gwenn Craig moved to San Francisco in 1975, exploring her lesbian identity and politics.
As a young activist Gwenn Craig worked with Harvey Milk to defeat an anti-gay ballot measure in 1978. (Courtesy of Gwenn Craig)

Gwenn Craig moved to San Francisco in 1975, as a young woman eager to explore her lesbian identity. She got involved in politics and was a close collaborator of Harvey Milk. In this episode, she talks about her political organizing, what pride has meant to her over the years, and what she hopes for its future. 


This episode first aired on June 28, 2023.

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