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"In a feature about the pair's reluctance to e out the Washgton Bla, gay Vegas historian Dennis McBri said of this: "They me of age and tablished their reers durg a time when they uld have been jailed for beg gay and lost those very lucrative reers. Acrdg to SFGate, their film Siegied & Roy: The Magic Box was shown at the 2000 San Francis Internatnal Lbian & Gay Film Ftival. As an old Vany Fair article noted, "The uple flect the qutn of whether they are gay but do claim a iendship wh Michael Jackson" (via Slate).
Meanwhile, another article om 2008 said Siegied and Roy never publicly intified themselv as gay - albe the public assumed they were a relatnship. And as reported by SFGate, the duo's 1999 film, 'Siegied & Roy: The Magic Box', was played at the San Francis Internatnal Lbian & Gay Film Ftival 2000.