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I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay.
Larry Kramer
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"I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay."
— Larry Kramer

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I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think they're a Jew first, or black, or a banker, but I'm gay. — Larry Kramer

About Larry Kramer

Larry Kramer was a Playwright from United States (1935–2020).

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Who said "I now realize that I am a gay man before anything else. Other gays may think th…"?
This quote is attributed to Larry Kramer, a Playwright from United States.
When did Larry Kramer live?
Larry Kramer lived from 1935 – 2020.