'Rustin' co-writer was told film could 'never get made' so he made it anyway
Breece delivered an inspiring speech on the power of visibility at the Los Angeles Equality Awards.
October 8, 2024
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Garrett Clayton Defends an Actor’s 'Veil' of Sexual Privacy
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