Former president BarackObama addressed the LGBTQ community and its allies at Pride Live's third annual Stonewall Day virtual event
Barack Obama addressed the LGBTQ community and its allies at Pride Live's third annual Stonewall Day virtual event on Friday. The former president highlighted the civil rights movement that sparked social and political change as well as the ongoing right for equality.
Obama noted that this day is about celebrating and reflecting on the struggle of LGBTQ rights, and realizing that progress doesn't happen on its own. He referenced the dedication of activists such as Edith Windsor and Harvey Milk, and emphasized, "I know that your voice can make an enormous difference."
In addition to Obama, the event included appearances from Taylor Swift, Ellen DeGeneres, Demi Lovato, Katy Perry, Lilly Wachowski, Dustin Lance Black, Christian Siriano and more.
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