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Brian Damage
10-03-2011, 01:11 AM
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Was 'Marty' one of ABC's 1st gay characters?

catlover79
10-03-2011, 01:44 AM
I don't think Marty was the first gay character - I think All in the Family had introduced one a bit earlier. Then again, Marty may have been the first recurring gay character.