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I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on boys, but I didn't think there was anything wrong with that until I started to hear about it from the other kids in school.
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"I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on boys, but I didn't think there was anything wrong with that until I started to hear about it from the other kids in school."
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I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on boys, but I didn't think there was anything wrong with that until I started to hear about it from the other kids in school. — Kevyn Aucoin

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Kevyn Aucoin was a Artist from United States (1962–2002).

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Who said "I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I kn…"?
This quote is attributed to Kevyn Aucoin, a Artist from United States.
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Kevyn Aucoin lived from 1962 – 2002.