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Mike Mills

OK, so my parents were married in 1955 and my mom knew my dad was gay and my dad knew he was gay and so I was, like, 'Why in the heck did you get married?' Like, what was going on? What was that time? It's like this crazy paradox that my whole life is bas

Mike Mills

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Mike Mills is reflecting on the confusing situation where his parents, both aware that his dad was gay, still chose to marry in 1955. He finds it puzzling and contradictory, trying to understand the social or personal reasons behind their decision during that era.

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