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He didn't like to be called gay


"I'm a big opponent of labels," he shot back without pause. "African-American judge, Jewish vice-presidential candidate, lesbian congresswoman, transgendered military officer, whatever. I don't recall anyone referring to Bill Clinton as our Caucasian, heterosexual, WASP, male ex-president. In other words, he's normal and everyone with a label isn't."

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Then he shouldn't have put nipples on Batman and spent so much of The Lost Boys' runtime on that oily sax guy.

(Seriously: I do get the pushback on labels and the frustration there).

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