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- GAY IN LLIE JORDAN HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 67
- QUEER FANS MOURN LLIE JORDAN, A SYMBOL OF A 'LOST GENERATN' OF GAY MEN
- ?? INIC GAY COMEDIAN LLIE JORDAN DI IN ACCINT AT 67
GAY IN LLIE JORDAN HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 67
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Shawn Pl Bertrand Jr., also known as gay adult performer Shawn Wolfe, has died at the age of 35. The LGBTQ muny is reelg om the news of beloved gay in Llie Jordan’s ath.
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QUEER FANS MOURN LLIE JORDAN, A SYMBOL OF A 'LOST GENERATN' OF GAY MEN
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?? INIC GAY COMEDIAN LLIE JORDAN DI IN ACCINT AT 67
“I felt was a lot easier to be gay when I was load, ” he died more than 20 years sober, a fact that giv Vic Vela fort.
Vela, a gay man and the host of an award-wng Colorado Public Rad show about addictn, “Back From Broken, ” said that although has never been easy for anyone to e out, was particularly difficult the latter s of the last century. “For a lot of gay men om a certa generatn, that was really hard to do whout alhol, ” he said. Avoidg anti-LGBTQ discrimatn and homophobia remas pecially hard for queer people who, like Jordan, are ls straight-prentg, which n give people centiv to supprs aspects of their inty.