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Pride, flags. it, it didnt happen again. but its true. and exec who oversees a bunc ihn of cinnabon, sent out a messagea declaring that we do notut discriminatecl, celebrate anyany particular race, ethnic group, gender specific group, religious group. >> if any store is displaying a pride flagstor, its to be tan down immediately. >>dotely and one of the workersd if a rainbow pin would be okay. he said, quote, nonspecific opinions are okay, bute ok sports teams, group school pants are not. and ot...

The problems with the world from a moral standpoint rather than from a political standpoint. >> why was it important? youve been a supporter of lgbtq rights for a long time, you see whats happening with same-sex marriage thats happening in the senate and in congress. you wore a pin, a rainbow pin into space. you were ahead of the curve. why? >> well, i was a teenager and the film -- the hbo series got footage somehow of when i was a teenager we had a center for young people that had problems and...

The upcoming winter olympics will be russias opportunity to shine in the world spotlight. >> but already casting a shadow over the games, the growing uproar over russias new anti-gay law, putting russian president vladimir putin, on the offensive. >> it was one of the focus points in an exclusive interview with abcs george stephanopoulos. >> reporter: when the law past last summer, protests quickly spread. president obama weighed in, too. >> nobody is more offended than me, by some of the anti-g...

I -- rocket. >> it happened from kazakhstan ahead of the soichi games. the first olympic flame in history to make the trip to outerspace. its not lit. dont worry. along with excitement and anticipation questions continue to exist about how gay athletes will be greeted in a country that certainly hasnt been a champion for human rights. this morning "today" show matt lauer spoke to the organizer and spoke about that very topic. >> if an athlete marches in the opening ceremony with rainbow pin or a...

Torch continues to make the rounds. three astronauts arrived at the international spaceati station carrying the torch with them. amid all the excitement over the olympic games, theres also growing anxiety over the recently passed anti-gay propaganda law in russia. this morning, the olympic games organizer tried y eiey eied to fears to rest during an interview with matt lauer. >> if an athlete marches in an opening ceremony with a rainbow pin or stands up at a press conference and speaks out in f...

It engages primarily in developing right now. a live look at the senate floor where members are about to vote on an amendment related to wher about to vote on the nondiscrimination act or enda as its been dubbed. that and a vote for cloture, takes 60 votes to make it go forward. the act makes it illegal to discriminate against lgtb workers. get a live look at the senate floor. meanwhile the clock ticks toward the 22nd winter games and president of the olympic organizing committee tried to assu...

We had them in the authoritarian china which represses freedom of speech and all sorts of other political and civil rights. i just think that the way forward is to actually engage and to stand up as international people in that country for gay visibility. i think boycotting is a little futile. i dont think it necessarily helps rush whys gays. >> andrew, i disagree. >> i would defer to you, masha, to be honest with you you live there and i dont. i respect you enormously. so tell me why im wrong. ...

Is going to be hell as long as these laws stand. wearing a rainbow pin does not make his life hell. not showing up for the olympics makes his life hell. >> reports are this was woven into the context of him trying to chastise president obama on kind of being open and not -- his world view. i think in the context of that particular op ed is very striking. i think it is -- i take it at that level. i look at masha and im thinking, how is this person the person who has any moral authority to chastis...