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In which decade did Harvey Milk experience the counterculture, causing him to shed conservative views?

  • 1950s

  • 1980s

  • 1990s

  • 1960s

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Harvey Milk grew up in a conservative household in New York City, and initially held conservative views. However, after moving to San Francisco in the 1960s, he was exposed to the counterculture movement, which caused him to shed his conservative views and become a strong advocate for gay rights.
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