Firebird's Out Star Tom Prr on the Cold War Gay Romance's Relevance

Contents:

• FIREBIRD'S OUT STAR TOM PRR ON THE COLD WAR GAY ROMANCE'S ONGOG RELEVANCE
• THE FILM PUT DON’T WANT THE WORLD TO SEE: FIREBIRD, A GAY LOVE STORY ABOUT FIGHTER PILOTS
• ‘FIREBIRD’ CAPTUR FORBIDN GAY ROMANCE DURG THE COLD WAR

FIREBIRD'S OUT STAR TOM PRR ON THE COLD WAR GAY ROMANCE'S ONGOG RELEVANCE

At the same time, along the film Firebird (out on April 29), about a forbidn gay love affair between two Soviet Rsian ary officers at the height of the Cold Estonia and released April, Firebird (based on Sergey Fetisov's memoir, The Story of Roman) tells the story of Sergey, played by out Brish actor Tom Prr. 4%, of the globe's 1, 645 billnair openly intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr. Among the openly-gay hyper-wealthy are Domeni Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the duo behd fashn power hoe Dolce & Gabbana.

THE FILM PUT DON’T WANT THE WORLD TO SEE: FIREBIRD, A GAY LOVE STORY ABOUT FIGHTER PILOTS

Some of the bsmen and women have ed their fortun to advote for gay rights. 5% of Amerins intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr; statistilly, 19 of Ameri’s 492 billnair should intify as such.

Billnair have exprsed their allegiance for their gay dghters and sons fancially: hedge fund billnaire Pl Sger has given more than $10 ln to support marriage equaly – his gay son, Andrew, tied the knot – while Progrsive surance’s Peter Lewis, recently ceased, donated $250, 000 to the Gay & Lbian Victory Fund 2008, as my lleague Clare O’Connor noted. His son, Jonathan, is also gay. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban ss on the advisory board of Athlete Ally, a nonprof targetg homophobia sports.

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‘FIREBIRD’ CAPTUR FORBIDN GAY ROMANCE DURG THE COLD WAR

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