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Of course you don't want anybody to feel shame for their sexuality. But you also want to make it clear that a loud, a loud and proud approach to your sexuality at a young age isn't necessary to be a fully integrated person.

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Lena Dunham
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: May 13
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