Opponents fear day of 'special significance' will promote gay agenda
(NEWSER) - A bill saluting California's first openly gay elected official has reignited the debate over gay rights in the state, the New York Times reports. The measure, passed by the state legislature this week, calls for a day of recognition for Harvey Milk, a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors who was gunned down in 1977. The bill doesn't impose any specific requirements on schools or state agencies, but opponents fear it will mean more discussion of gay issues in schools. More»
