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Meredh Baxter From "Fay Ti": I'm Gay

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MEREDH BAXTER FROM "FAY TI": I'M GAY

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" Eventually, he found hoehold fame when he began a recurrg role on "Sex & The Cy" as Carrie's bt iend Stanford Blatch, a wty gay man whose love life is almost as plited as the ma four characters. March 2, 2011 — -- Meredh Baxter led a "secret life" as an emotnally abed wife for years before learng she was gay and enterg "the healthit relatnship I have ever had, " the star of the '80s show, "Fay Ti, " told Oprah Wey today while holdg the hand of her lbian, 63, also joed by her former televisn -star, Michael Gross, and her children, appeared on "Oprah" to discs her allegedly abive marriage and what led her to disver she was gay.

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In the prent study 60 -pth terviews were analyzed to intify what the thor lls perceived ambivalence the parent, siblg, extend k, and “-law” relatnships of gay and lbian adults.

AMBIVALENCE GAY AND LBIAN FAY RELATNSHIPS

Perceived ambivalence is revealed through gay and lbian adults’ characterizatns of fay members’ simultaneo posive and negative overt and vert beliefs and behavr. Keywords: ambivalence, gay and lbian fai, tergeneratnal relatnships, mid- to late life, qualative rearchOver the past , tergeneratnal ambivalence has emerged as a central ncept for unrstandg relatnships between adult children and their parents (Lüscher & Pillemer, 1998). This absence of non-heterosexuals is notable, as recent work shows that gay and lbian fai have unique dimensns unarticulated heterosexual fai (Cohler, 2004; Connidis, 2007; Obock, 2013; Reczek, 2014a).

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For example, broar stutnal forc of homophobia and heterosexism that stcture the fay relatnships of gay and lbian adults may engenr an exceptnal view of soclogil ambivalence (Connidis, 2012), one that turn provis a lens to the , dynamics, and nsequenc of fay teractn.

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