Morning Sweep

Asked to weigh in on the plight of several gay Iranians living in the U.K. who face possible death sentences if deported, Obama and Clinton expressed concern, while McCain chose not to respond.

Religious youth don’t always lean to the right – an increasing number of young religious voters are undecided or liberal, and not basing their political decisions on hot-button issues like gay marriage.

Transgender characters have become more common on TV shows, but they usually aren’t played by trans actors.

Way to rain on the parade: the mayor of Moscow isn’t allowing a gay pride march this year.