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Contents:

• WAS HE GAY, BISEXUAL OR BOWIE? Y
• WAS HE GAY, BISEXUAL OR BOWIE? Y
• BOY GEE REVEALS WHEN HE KNEW HE WAS GAY, SAYS DAVID BOWIE HELPED HIM FEEL HE WASN'T ALONE
• 1983. DAVID BOWIE CHANG HIS MD ABOUT BEG GAY.

WAS HE GAY, BISEXUAL OR BOWIE? Y

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“Feelg those sentiments was important, pecially as a gay youth who was not out at the time.

“I’m gay, ” he said to the journalist Michael Watts 1972, “and always have been, even when I was David Jon, ” his name at years later, an article for Rollg Stone tled “Straight Time, ” Mr. Bowie, who married two women and had two children, would still face the qutn terviews years later: Was he gay or bisexual?

WAS HE GAY, BISEXUAL OR BOWIE? Y

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BOY GEE REVEALS WHEN HE KNEW HE WAS GAY, SAYS DAVID BOWIE HELPED HIM FEEL HE WASN'T ALONE

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1983. DAVID BOWIE CHANG HIS MD ABOUT BEG GAY.

" In other words, he was not a mpaigner for gay rights, but Bowie's art plemented a larger fight for acceptance and civil rights.