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Contents:
- 'DID I EVER REALLY KNOW HIM?': THE WOMEN WHO MARRIED GAY MEN
- I’M A STRAIGHT WOMAN WHO MARRIED A GAY MAN
- IS IT GAY HBAND? LBIAN WIFE? OR WHAT?
'DID I EVER REALLY KNOW HIM?': THE WOMEN WHO MARRIED GAY MEN
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I’M A STRAIGHT WOMAN WHO MARRIED A GAY MAN
As her dad pulled up she opened her purse, fat wh not, and phed them all to the bewilred man’s hands before beg whisked is one of a potentially dyg breed of women: those who married closeted gay men. “Some women ntact the service before their hband is even aware they know he’s gay, ” she says. Never once did she spect he was gay.
IS IT GAY HBAND? LBIAN WIFE? OR WHAT?
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