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Contents:
- JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE COACH TO COME OUT AS GAY MAJOR U.S. SPORTS
- THE 14 BT GAY/LGBTQ MOVI ON NETFLIX
- THE UNSETTLED PLACE OF THE GAY TEEN FILM HISTORY
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE COACH TO COME OUT AS GAY MAJOR U.S. SPORTS
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THE 14 BT GAY/LGBTQ MOVI ON NETFLIX
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THE UNSETTLED PLACE OF THE GAY TEEN FILM HISTORY
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