CW Introducg Gay Character on 'Arrow,' 'Flash,' 'Supergirl' or 'Legends of Tomorrow' - Variety

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A MAJOR CHARACTER IS COMG OUT AS GAY & MORE ARROW, FLASH, SUPERGIRL & LEGENDS OF TOMORROW SOP

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