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FILE-This Sept. 20, 2015, file photo shows Alan Cumming arriving at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Cumming says he's pleased to be hosting the first LGBT gala ever held at the United Nations, but he also finds it a bit silly that it's taken so long. The gala Monday, May 16, 2016, is sponsored by Outright Action International marks something of a turning point at the U.N. which only last August held the first Security Council meeting spotlighting violence and discrimination against lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people. (Photo by Danny Moloshok/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images, File)
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