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"I never have had a problem sayg who I am," the actor says his first terview wh gay magaze The Advote

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WILL AND GRACE STAR CONFIRMS HE’S GAY

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WILL & GRACE BROKE GROUND FOR GAY REPRENTATN—CAN IT DO IT AGA?

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‘WILL & GRACE’ FANS ARE STILL UNSURE IF ERIC MCCORMACK IS GAY REAL LIFE

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The rolutely private actor recently gave his first terview to gay newsmagaze The Advote after many nied requts. You're gonna shoot the gay guy down? The star of the popular, Emmy-wng gay s adds, "I feel like I've ntributed monumentally to the succs of the gay movement Ameri, and if anyone wants to argue that, I’m open to .

'I WOULDN'T GET THIS ROLE TODAY': WILL & GRACE'S STRAIGHT 'GAY' STAR

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HOW WILL & GRACE PAVED THE WAY FOR GAY CHARACTERS ON TV

Will's portrayal has gone on to be the blueprt for most gay men on televisn sce then, whereas Jack is somehow seen as negative, and regrsive.

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