we pledge to keep working to assure our nation lives up to the ideal of equality, heritage, and hogape. we passed a hate crime law and made a historic movement in research and prevention. president obama made it a policy to no longer defend the shameful events of marriage at. we have all witnessed history last month when the president of the united states spoke out in favor of marriage rights for lgbt couples. goowe look forward to the day wn all are treated equally in the eyes of the law, but more must be done. we must keep up the search for the end to discrimination in the workplace, schools, the government, and our lives. we must protect all americans, regardless of sexual orientation. give we work for liberty and progress for lgbt americans and all americans. thank you. happy pride. >> thank you very much. at this white, san francisco pride could not say enough thank you -- at this point, san francisco pride could not say enough for this person. we always want to recognize him. he is gilbert baker. we would like to thank thehim fr designing the first rainbow flag, and it is an inte