NPR News: The U.S. Navy has christened a ship named after slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk

The U.S. Navy has christened a ship named after slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk
Milk served in the Navy in the 1950s, but was discharged after being questioned about his sexual orientation. He became the first openly gay elected official in California before his death in 1978.

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