Lady Gaga has announced that she will be appearing at today's National Equality March on Washington to show solidarity and support for gay rights. Lady Gaga frequently credits the gay community at her live shows and award show speeches, so it's no wonder that she has emerged as the new face of gay rights among the pop culture world.
We don't have images of Lady Gaga at the National Equality March just yet, so I've included screenshots of an interview she did with OURsceneTV on Saturday night, which you can also see below.
Pop Icon Activism
Appearance by Lady Gaga at the National Equality March Raises Awareness
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