I’d like a manoeuvre called after me, in the way Heimlich has.
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Vogue, to one guest at a time, on camera, 73 Questions
A recurring legacy prompt in Vogue's 73 Questions, appearing with only minor wording changes.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 August 2019 source ↗
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Human, evolving and faithful.
I would just like to be remembered.
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My friend Ian McKellen, who has an extraordinary record as an actor and a gay activist.
Not a lawyer, which was what I told everyone, because my father wanted me to be one.
I would have come out earlier.
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