Barack Obama Celebrates Stonewall Day By Urging LGBTQ Voters To ‘Demand Change’: Your Voice Makes ‘A Difference’
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hollywoodlife.comBarack Obama, 58, appeared on Pride Live’s third annual Stonewall Day Celebration, held virtually on Friday, June 26.
The Chicago native appeared on the Pride Month special, reflecting on some of the historic progress made for the rights of the LGBTQ community. “We’re almost 51 years when patrons of the night when patrons of the Stonewall Inn stood up for their rights,” he began his virtual address. “Because of the movement they sparked — and the decades of work that followed — marriage equality became the law of the land five years ago,” he said. “And just this month, the Supreme Court ruled that employers than no longer discriminate against LGBTQ employers…the struggle shows how protest and politics go hand in hand,” Obama added,
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