Actress Kerry Washington Gives Powerful Acceptance Speech At GLAAD Awards

March 23, 2015

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By AlexKelst

At the recently held GLAAD media awards, Kerry Washington, from the hit show Scandal, gave a rousing acceptance speech asking, if the government starts legislating love, who's next?

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