Two protesters take a short break from marching to demonstrate in front of the White House as part of the National Equality March, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009. The march wound through downtown Washington, DC and the National Mall before culminating at the Capitol Building lawn for a rally and speeches. Dozens of LGBT rights activists such as NAACP President Julian Bond, singer Lady Gaga, and activist Cleeve Jones called for full legal equality across the country, marking the 30th anniversary of the...
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Two protesters take a short break from marching to demonstrate in front of the White House as part of the National Equality March, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009. The march wound through downtown Washington, DC and the National Mall before culminating at the Capitol Building lawn for a rally and speeches. Dozens of LGBT rights activists such as NAACP President Julian Bond, singer Lady Gaga, and activist Cleeve Jones called for full legal equality across the country, marking the 30th anniversary of the first such march, led by Harvey Milk in 1979. (Joseph Shemuel/pressphotointl.com)
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