CNN Celebrates Openly Gay 'Miss California' Contestant

January 23rd, 2012 8:00 PM
CNN has proven itself to be in the tank for gay rights in the past, and a fawning Friday afternoon segment was no exception. CNN's Kareen Wynter aired a gushing portrait of an openly-gay beauty pageant contestant, emphasizing her mission to "make a statement" about her orientation. "Mollie's on a mission to disprove painful stereotypes out there about gay women," Wynter hailed contestant…