Although he started out as a teacher without aspirations to be an activist or politician, Harvey Milk found himself captivated by the history-making movements of the 1960s. He would eventually make history of his own by becoming the first openly gay elected politician in California. While in office, Harvey Milk advocated for equal rights for the gay community.
Even though his life and career were cut short, Harvey is still seen by many as one of the most famous and most significantly open LGBT officials ever elected in the United States. His life and legacy continue to inspire and unite the
儘管他起初是名老師,無心成為一名激進主義者或政治家,但哈維·米爾克卻發現自己被1960年代創造歷史的社會運動所迷住了。他最終創造自己的歷史,成為加州第一位公開出櫃的當選政治家。 在任期間,哈維·米爾克倡導同性戀享有平等權利。
雖然槍擊暗殺終止了他的生命和職業生涯,哈維仍然被許多人視為美國有史以來最著名最開放的同志官員之一。 他的生命和傳承持續激發及集結民眾。community.
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