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Pre-stonewall preteen: he doesn't know he's gay yet, but Michael, Oliver Beene's Judy-worshiping 11-year-old, is about to become one of prime time's most fabulous characters. (television).(Interview)
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When executive producers Howard Gewirtz and Steven Levitan were first writing the supporting character of Michael into their new Fox sitcom, Oliver Beene, they were keenly aware of avoiding gay stereotypes, even though the show is set in 1962. Michael, as played by Taylor Emerson, is an 11-year-old boy whose interests--exercise guru Jack La Lanne and Judy Garland musicals among them--and manner quite clearly label him as a future gay man. "We wanted this character to be really funn...
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Pre-stonewall preteen: he doesn't know he's gay yet, but Michael, Oliver Beene's Judy-worshiping 11-year-old, is about to become one of prime time's most fabulous characters. (television).(Interview)
The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
; When executive producers Howard Gewirtz and Steven Levitan were first writing the supporting character of Michael into their new Fox sitcom, Oliver Beene, they were keenly aware of avoiding gay stereotypes, even though the show is set in 1962. Michael, as played by Taylor Emerson, is an 11-year-old
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Michael gives up gay ways to win back wife.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; Telly star Michael Barrymore has vowed to curb his gay lifestyle - to get back with wife Cheryl. Barrymore has begged her for a fresh start. And he confessed that coming out as a gay six months ago had not brought him happiness. But Cheryl, still his manager, would only agree on condition he
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Michael still paying the price for saying he is gay
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Michael still paying the price for saying he is gay By RENEE GRAHAM Boston Globe Friday, April 9, 2004 When it was released last month, George Michael's album "Patience" debuted at the top of the charts in Denmark, Germany, Italy, Sweden and England. It remains to be seen whether Michael can
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HE WAS IN, UNTIL HE WAS OUT HAS BEING GAY HURT MICHAEL'S CAREER?
The Boston Globe
; When it was released last month, George Michael's album "Patience" debuted at the top of the charts in Denmark, Germany, Italy, Sweden, and England. It remains to be seen whether Michael can duplicate even a hint of that success here - if the album is released in the United States at all. So far,
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I've been waiting years for him to admit he's gay; BOY GEORGE ON GEORGE MICHAEL'S SECRET TORMENT.(Features)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; Tormented George Michael has never denied - or confessed - to being gay. Britain's richest rock star has steadfastly ignored pleas to come out of the closet. Michael's shadowy sexuality was questioned when he struck up a deep friendship with gay Brazilian dress designer Anselmo Feleppa. He spoke
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