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And countless Americans from all backgrounds and walks of life are proudly standing alongside
Sweden and other democratic nations in calling for the protection of our LGBT citizens; in
working to secure recognition for the equal love and equal humanity for all people; in
supporting local advocates in other countries so they can bring about change from within;
and in speaking out for the fundamental truth that no matter where you live, no matter who
you love, or no matter who you are -- whether you're a public servant or a businessperson;
an educator or a scientist, or an athlete competing at the highest level and on a world
stage -- every human being is, and must be, free and equal in both dignity and in rights.