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Kevin Spacey's explanation for attacking a minor decades ago angers gay rights leaders
Kevin Spacey apologized for assaulting a 14-year-old decades ago, but says he doesn’t remember doing it. And, by the way, he’s gay now. Spacey’s announcement is being criticized by gay groups for conflating the assault with his sexuality.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readKevin Spacey apologized for assaulting a 14-year-old decades ago, but says he doesn’t remember doing it. And, by the way, he’s gay now. Spacey’s announcement is being criticized by gay groups for conflating the assault with his sexuality.
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