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Over the last eight years of being on YouTube, I've seen so much progress. I think the reason for that is that a lot of young people are having open dialogue and honest conversations about social justice and human rights.
Tyler Oakley
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Tyler Oakley
Age: 35
Born: 1989
Born: March 22
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