Apple's CEO is now openly gay. Is that progrs?

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• APPLE'S CEO IS NOW OPENLY GAY. IS THAT PROGRS?
• MAN SU APPLE CLAIMG IPHONE TURNED HIM GAY
• EVER AFTER HIGH GIV MASTREAM ANIMATN ITS FIRST GAY PRCS

APPLE'S CEO IS NOW OPENLY GAY. IS THAT PROGRS?

Apple is also a sponsor of the Human Rights Campaign, a leadg gay rights anizatn, and Cook personally has spoken out favor of workplace protectns for the LGBT muny.

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MAN SU APPLE CLAIMG IPHONE TURNED HIM GAY

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EVER AFTER HIGH GIV MASTREAM ANIMATN ITS FIRST GAY PRCS

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