Meet Randy Berry, the First-Ever Face of American Gay Rights

He's technically the "Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary."

From gleeful TV shows to a village of people in music, the struggle for gay equality has been gaining steam for decades: domestic partners now qualify for insurance, sexual orientation is no longer frowned upon (by most), and, depending on who you ask, federal same-sex marriage rights may soon become a reality.

Yet 17 states still ban same-sex marriage, and some advocates still feel the need to educate the nation like Graham Moore so eloquently did at the Oscars with his inspirational battle cry of “Stay Weird.

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