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Ellen DeGeneres Sends a Big LGBT Thank You to President Obama from 25 Celebs: WATCH

Andy Towle January 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

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Ellen DeGeneres collected videos from more than two dozen LGBT celebs and allies to create a big ‘Thank You’ video for President Obama, highlighting his achievements for marriage equality, hate crimes, and LGBT rights in the US and around the world.

Neil Patrick Harris, Evan Rachel Wood, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jim Parsons, Nathan Lane, Evan Rachel Wood, Colton Haynes, Jonathan Groff, Sia, Alan Cumming, Macklemore, Debra Messing, Lily Tomlin, George Takei, Kristen Bell, Lance Bass, Laverne Cox, Guillermo Diaz, Dan Bucatinsky, Tom Daley, Sarah Silverman, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Tig Notaro, Portia de Rossi, and Chris Colfer all sent in videos thanking the president.

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Ellen also paid tribute yesterday with a video featuring her favorite moments with the First Couple:

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Topics: LGBT Rights, World More Posts About: Alan Cumming, Barack Obama, Colton Haynes, Dan Bucatinsky, Debra Messing, Ellen DeGeneres, Evan Rachel Wood, George Takei, Guillermo Diaz, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jim Parsons, jonathan groff, Kristen Bell, Lance Bass, Laverne Cox, Lily Tomlin, Macklemore, Nathan Lane, Neil Patrick Harris, Portia de Rossi, Sarah Silverman, Sia, tig notaro, Tom Daley

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