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" I have to battle so many issues, and the biggest is racism. "
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Racism
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Biggest
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" I love fashion and a fashion trend, if it works for me. If it doesn't, I couldn't care less about it. "
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" As a gay man, there are certain places that I avoid. When I go to China, I lie and pretend I'm not married, which is really sad - I leave my ring at home. But I'm not willing to risk my safety in a country that could cause me no end of problems or where it's illegal to be gay. I'm very aware of the places I can travel to safely and where I cannot. "
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" Every man's closet should be dark pair of blue jeans, a black jean, and a mid wash jean. "
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" I was raised in a very Middle Eastern household, and modesty was very important, and dressing to not be desirable or provocative was very important. "
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" As a kid, we got a lot of American shows - usually a New York or L.A.-based show full of glitz and glamour - and I assumed that that was what life was like in the U.S. So, when I was 17, I decided to go to America. "
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" When somebody says something stupid to me, I usually alleviate it with laughter and humour. I make light of it to educate people on why it's inappropriate. "
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" A stereotype is that all gay men know everything there is to know about the LGBTQ community. We don't. "
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" My boyfriend dumped me because I let myself go. And not just with my clothing, in every facet of life. "
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" I live in Utah. "
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" Just because the office is casual doesn't mean you shouldn't make an effort. "
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" Sexuality can be difficult to articulate, and we have to be patient and compassionate. "
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" A lot of men and women don't like to prioritize fashion. "
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" I'm an immigrant. I'm from the Middle East. "
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" I believe that our show is hopefully a beacon of hope for certain people who think that they have been forgotten, that they don't have the support or representation. We're there for them and also to remind people that even though we are so divided, just a very open conversation can bridge that divide. "
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" Each of us is living our own private journey, and the more we know about each other, the healthier and happier the world will be. "
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" I was a very private person. I never had an open social media account. So, for me to walk down the street and have people say, 'Hey, Tan!' I turn around thinking, 'Do I know you?' "
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" Nobody needs an abundance of plaid. "
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" I worked as a receptionist in England for a couple of years whilst I was building up my business. I decided to take a massive pay cut from my full-time job and work as a receptionist so I could make my own business work. "
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" Style is not fashion. "
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