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IS PATRICK J. ADAMS GAY?
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Adams found himself this peculiar posn when he was offered the role Richard Greenberg’s “Take Me Out, ” centerg on the fallout after a biracial baseball star reveals he’s gay at the height of his reer.
“The only thg I knew is what most people know about : the gay baseball player (show) which people are naked. Adams is gay?