My friend Ian McKellen, who has an extraordinary record as an actor and a gay activist.
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Armistead Maupin
American writer
United States · b. 1944
Arts and letters
Born in Washington, Armistead Maupin, 75, began a column called Tales Of The City in the San Francisco Chronicle in the 1970s; it went on to become a series of nine books that are currently being adapted by Netflix. His 2000 novel The Night Listener was made into a film starring Robin Williams. He moved to London this year and embarks on his first UK tour, An Evening With Armistead Maupin, on 23 September.
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I would have come out earlier.
The coming out letter I wrote in Tales Of The City – it seems to be the thing that’s going to last after I’m gone.
As a kind man who told good stories.
Not a lawyer, which was what I told everyone, because my father wanted me to be one.
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