i worked for a financial institution. i was very discreet. but someone spotted me at the opera, sitting in a box, next to my lover. and i was fired. that's when i decided to do something. so i bought the advocate. and i use my money and my influence in quiet ways, to do what i can. yes, if they're friendly to our cause. harvey, we're like the catholic church. we welcome converts, but we don't make them pope the same day. it's too early for a gay candidate for supervisor. especially one from the castro. it's bad for the community's image. scott climbs out of the pool and sits at the table, naked and sopping wet. nobody works there. it's all sex and drugs and more sex and no one taking responsibility for their own problems. the more €œout€ you make us, the more you incite them. step back and quiet down. for you, politics is a game, a lark. like putting on a rock festival or staging a "love-in." you're too old to be a hippie, harvey milk! harvey turns around, ready for a fight. harvey! harvey! hello, harvey. running late? oh harvey. your boyfriend is in the closet. the briggs initiative is polling at 75 percent for approval statewide. so it's important we not deceive people into thinking we can beat this, or we'll have riots and only increase this backlash. no harvey, purposefully not. i think you should leave. in the face of phil burton, most the others seem to agree. harvey puts phil burton's flyer in the fireplace on his way out of the room.