What ordinance did Harvey Milk have passed?
A gay rights ordinance
A healthcare bill
A voting rights bill
An immigration bill
Answer
In 1978, Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, becoming the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California. During his time on the board, Milk worked to pass a gay rights ordinance that would protect LGBTQ people from discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations. The ordinance was passed in 1978 and was a major victory for the LGBTQ community.
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