21 January 2013 11:40 AM, PST | Mediaite - TV | See recent Mediaite - TV news »
One of the most talked-about moments from President Obama's speech today was the section in which he mentioned Stonewall alongside Seneca Falls and Selma, becoming the first president to address gay right in an inaugural address. The historic moment was marked in a unique way on CNN, where lead anchor Anderson Cooper, who came out publicly in July of last year, threw to reporter Don Lemon, who did the same in 2011, to get reactions from the crowd. »
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