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THE 10 BT GAY MILS OF ALL TIME

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All I knew of the show before I saw (if you don’t want spoilers, skip to the next sentence) was that the ma character was a lbian named Allison, whose father was secretly gay and eventually tak his own life.

If Broadway is so monly thought of as a “gay thg”, where are all the LGBTQ+ characters? ​The next openly gay character would not appear on Broadway for another 43 years.

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