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TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED

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*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* QUEER GIRL

Turns out, Barbieland isn't as gay as s queer fans had hoped.

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