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Contents:
- 'I WOULDN'T GET THIS ROLE TODAY': WILL & GRACE'S STRAIGHT 'GAY' STAR
- WILL AND GRACE STAR CONFIRMS HE’S GAY
- HOW WILL & GRACE PAVED THE WAY FOR GAY CHARACTERS ON TV
'I WOULDN'T GET THIS ROLE TODAY': WILL & GRACE'S STRAIGHT 'GAY' STAR
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WILL AND GRACE STAR CONFIRMS HE’S GAY
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HOW WILL & GRACE PAVED THE WAY FOR GAY CHARACTERS ON TV
Elton John played a member of the "gay mafia. The legendary Elton John played a member of the "gay mafia, " and Jack thought that he (and the rt of the mafia, of urse) was g after him.
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