Cruising out of control.(Brief Article)

Publication: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)

Publication Date: 19-JUN-01

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Recently I appeared on Bill O'Reilly's cable talk show to talk about a piece I'd published in this magazine on gay celebrities and why they have an obligation to come out of the closet. O'Reilly and I disagreed amicably enough. But after the show, I felt the inevitable esprit de l'escalier and kept kicking myself for not making the retorts that came to me in droves after the fact. There was one in particular that, in light of an event since the show, I most wish I'd made.

The event is this: Tom Cruise has filed a defamation lawsuit in Los Angeles superior court against porn star Chad Slater, also known as...

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