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Michael Urie on Stonewall 50: I Hope Coming Out for LGBT People Gets Easier, Safer, and Maybe Even Unnecessary

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Michael Urie welcomes growing LGBT equality under the law, though he adds: ‘There are so many ways to hurt a person that aren’t illegal. That hasn’t changed and may never change.’

Tim Teeman 

Senior Editor and Writer

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Michael Urie is an actor (Ugly Betty, Torch Song Trilogy) and co-producer

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