Alan Armijo
tour director | Boston, Mass.
"Marriage equality. Being a child of the ’70s, I never thought I’d see that, growing up. I’m glad I’m living in a time when the United States has finally made this possible."
Rianna Berkowitz
business owner | Portland, Ore.
"Having positive LGBT role models on television. Ellen [Degeneres], ‘Will & Grace,’ Rosie O’Donnell and Caitlin Jenner come to mind. They paved the way for the rest of us to be who we want to be."
Skye MacLean
teacher | Burlington, Vt.
"I have to say Vermont passing civil unions in 2000. Vermont was the first state to pass civil unions. I was in the eighth grade. It was a major step towards equality. It was really positive for out students, and [for] their allies. It created open thinking."
Greg Uliasz
casting associate | New York City
"Hillary Clinton, the leading presidential contender, making LGBT issues a main part of her campaign. She’s bringing LGBT issues to a new level. If Hillary Clinton wins, that will signify a major victory for the LGBT community."
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