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Contents:
- SIR ELTON JOHN TELLS LGBT AWARDS: ‘I’M GAY AND I’M PROUD’
- IS ELTON JOHN GAY?
- ELTON JOHN TALKS COMG OUT, THOUGHT EVERYONE KNEW HE WAS GAY
- GAY RIGHTS ARE GOG BACKWARDS THE US, SAYS ELTON JOHN
SIR ELTON JOHN TELLS LGBT AWARDS: ‘I’M GAY AND I’M PROUD’
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IS ELTON JOHN GAY?
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Elton John told Rollg Stone he was "fortable beg gay" 1992. It was after this marriage that Elton John was to break down even more boundari, tellg Rollg Stone 1992 that he was "que fortable beg gay” the same year, the piano man found the Elton John AIDS Foundatn to help fight disease which had affected so many the muny, cludg his iends Ryan Whe and Queen ontman Freddie Ty Dancer sger has sce raised hundreds of lns for the e, hostg galas and balls as well has his famo annual Amy Award Party sce 1993, while g his public profile to raise awarens of the disease and provi fundg for tn and rearch. I hope n embrace the honty and urage that seeks gay marriage as an exprsn not of sire but of love.
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ELTON JOHN TALKS COMG OUT, THOUGHT EVERYONE KNEW HE WAS GAY
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GAY RIGHTS ARE GOG BACKWARDS THE US, SAYS ELTON JOHN
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Straight people, gay people, transgenr people. Elton John's journey to beg an out gay man may be a long and plex one, but the legendary sger-songwrer has long been an in and a bean of hope for the LGBTQ muny and will be for many years to e.
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