In response, the CNN anchor appeared shocked, saying, What?
Hello, and adding, this is news to me.
You didnt mention this in the book, mom.

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We had this sort of lesbian relationship and it felt so great.
I thought, No, this is something thats not really what I want.
It was very brief.
That word wasnt spoken.
The press wasnt supposed to write about it, Cooper said.
This is like a terrible brand, like a terrible stamp.
Is it something that maybe I have inherited?
That was very difficult for me growing up to attempt to figure it out.
And its just like being married, its what it is.
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