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Openly gay soccer player still faces online death threats
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Torrey Peters on life after writing a hit novel: ‘It had a very chilling effect on my writing’
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Ian McKellen encourages fellow actors to come out: 'Being in the closet is silly'
English actor Ian McKellen called on closeted gay actors to “come out” and “get into the sunshine” in an interview published Sunday in The Times of London.NBC News - Mar. 10
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