U.S. Navy lnch ship named after gay rights lear Harvey Milk : NPR

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A Navy ship named for gay rights activist Harvey Milk, who was ma to rign om the force bee of his sexual orientatn, was lnched San Diego Saturday.

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THE U.S. NAVY HAS CHRISTENED A SHIP NAMED AFTER SLA GAY RIGHTS LEAR HARVEY MILK

Milk served the Navy the 1950s, but was discharged after beg qutned about his sexual orientatn. He beme the first openly gay elected official California before his ath 1978. * in the navy gay *

Why is the navy picted as gay? But seeg as the band was, for the most part, an openly gay band the late 1970s, upon closer spectn, the lyrics seemed to be filled wh double entendre. To the Navy, began to be seen as an anthem for promotg homosexual terurse while unrway.

US NAVY LNCH SHIP NAMED FOR GAY RIGHTS ACTIVIST HARVEY MILK

The prciple wrer of the songs, ontman (and fx-policeman) Victor Willis has said there are no tend homosexual referenc any of the songs, not "In The Navy" or "YMCA.

In fact, Victor Willis isn't even a gay man.

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