WATCH: Hillary Clinton's LGBT Rights Record

In light of Clinton's Monday announcement in support of marriage equality, NBC News spotlights her record on LGBT issues.

BY Trudy Ring

March 19 2013 7:49 PM ET

NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams last night ran a report on Hillary Clinton’s newly stated support for marriage equality, tracing her evolution on the issue over the years up to her announcement Monday.

The story, reported by Kristen Welker, also notes Clinton’s favorable record on LGBT rights at the U.S. State Department (and her interview with The Advocate while serving as secretary). Watch the segment below, and read The Advocate’s Clinton cover story here.

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