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EXCLIVE INTERVIEW: TONY-NOMEE RORY O’MALLEY ON VOICG GAY TEENAGER DANIEL NETFLIX’S CHIGO PARTY AUNT & RETURNG TO THE STAGE HATON
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Gion, who we learn grew up Geia when beg gay wasn’t tolerated — pecially for a person of lor — rms how he gradually out throughout his life. After separatg om her hband, she looks after her gay nephew who cis to stay the cy for one year before leavg for Stanford. She mentors her gay nephew Daniel, who graduat om high school and mov out of his childhood home.