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"I thought, I'm out in my life, that doesn't involve my public life."
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"I ran into Ellen at a photo shoot. She took my breath away. That had never happened to me in my life."
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"When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name."
"I saw Ellen and my knees were weak. It was amazing. And it was very hard for me to get her out of my mind after that. Then when I saw her that night, we started talking, and that's that."
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