Rosario Dawson on GLSEN, Her First Pride

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Rosario Dawson on GLSEN, Her First Pride
Daredevil actress Rosario Dawson speaks at the GLSEN gala about the organization, her first Pride, and her friend the activist Chloe Dzubilo.
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Rosario Dawson on GLSEN, Her First Pride

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Rosario Dawson on GLSEN, Her First Pride

Daredevil actress Rosario Dawson speaks at the GLSEN gala about the organization, her first Pride, and her friend the activist Chloe Dzubilo.

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The unsolved murder, dubbed the "gay Black Dahlia," was cracked wide open by director Rachel Mason after 25 years.

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